Kavindu Eroshan
Building Services Manager and Civil Engineer with over 5 years of experience managing building operations, preventive maintenance, contractor coordination, and facility services ac
About
Building Services Manager and Civil Engineer with over 5 years of experience managing building operations, preventive maintenance, contractor coordination, and facility services across residential and commercial environments. Experienced in supervising maintenance teams, managing budgets, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety systems. Engineer-in-Training (EGBC) with a Post-Degree Diploma in Project Management and strong leadership, planning, and operational management skills.
Experience
Maintenance Assistant/Acting Supervisor - PARC Retirement Living - Canada
(2024-07)
- Addressed service requests efficiently, ensuring timely resolution of maintenance issues.
- Conducted scheduled inspections and preventive servicing of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
- Documented maintenance activities and updated service logs to maintain accurate records.
- Performed general repair work on building components such as doors, drywall, flooring, windows, and fixtures to preserve property condition.
- Regularly tested and maintained life-safety systems, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and smoke detection equipment.
- Complied with occupational health and safety standards as well as applicable building regulations.
- Tracked and replenished maintenance materials and supplies to support uninterrupted operations.
- Responded effectively to emergency situations, assisting in mitigating issues during outages or adverse weather events.
- Managed and prioritized work orders using the Maintenance Care App system to improve workflow efficiency.
- Enhanced technical knowledge through ongoing training and professional development.
- Supported facility upkeep through grounds maintenance and cleaning duties as required.
Building Services Manager - Access Engineering (Pvt) Ltd - Sri Lanka
(2021-02 - 2024-03)
- Managed the day-to-day operations and maintenance of building services, ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all facilities.
- Planned, coordinated, and supervised preventive and corrective maintenance activities for electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and building systems.
- Led maintenance staff and coordinated external contractors to ensure work was completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards.
- Oversaw maintenance schedules, work orders, and asset records to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Managed maintenance budgets and controlled operating costs while ensuring timely completion of preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Ensured compliance with local building regulations, occupational health and safety requirements, and applicable industry standards, including CEA and CIDA guidelines.
- Supervised inspections of building systems, identified maintenance priorities, and implemented corrective actions to improve facility performance.
- Coordinated maintenance activities for multiple building systems, improving equipment reliability and minimizing service disruptions.
- Liaised with clients, tenants, consultants, vendors, and internal departments to resolve maintenance issues and support operational requirements.
- Prepared maintenance reports, monitored key performance indicators, and provided recommendations to improve operational efficiency and asset lifecycle management.
- Promoted a safe, organized, and productive work environment by ensuring adherence to company policies and safety procedures.
- Supervised maintenance personnel and contractors, ensuring projects were completed safely, on schedule, and within quality standards.
Education
BSc Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering - University of Peradeniya (2014 - 2017)
Post Degree Diploma - Project Management - Douglas College (2024 - 2026)

