Lahiru Chandana Wickramasinghe

I am a professionally qualified Civil Engineer holding a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering from the University of Bolton. With over eight years of industrial experience, I most recently excelled in the role of Acting Project Manager. Furthermore, I hold a CSCS Academically Qualified Person (AQP) card, underpinned by my degree and a successful pass of the Managers and Professionals Health, Safety and Environment test.

January 2023 – December 2023

Acting Project Manager| Vonlan Constructions (Pvt) Ltd.| Sri Lanka

• Managed the construction of a water supply scheme funded by the Asian Development Bank.
• Liaised with clients and stakeholders, handled project administration, and coordinated with government authorities.
• Motivated site staff and ensured strict adherence to project guidelines.

2020 – 2023

Construction Manager| Vonlan Constructions (Pvt) Ltd. | Sri Lanka

• Managed site operations for the construction of a water supply scheme.
• Coordinated delivery of materials and machinery.
• Developed project programs and ensured adherence to timelines.
• Facilitated procurement of shop drawings and coordinated with design departments.
• Monitored project budgets and provided regular financial status reports.
• Prepared and maintained project programs and budgets.
• Managed cash flow and financial planning.
• Coordinated structural design and site surveying.
• Implemented safety measures and managed traffic control.
• Provided technical support for various construction tasks.

2019 – 2020

Assistant Engineer (Civil)| Vonlan Constructions (Pvt) Ltd. | Sri Lanka

• Oversaw the construction of a private apartment complex.
• Coordinated with architects and arranged client inspections.
• Managed subcontractors and direct workers for finishing work.
• Conducted quantity calculations and ordered materials.
• Prepared and presented reports to the Project Manager.

2018 – 2019

Project Engineer | Vonlan Constructions (Pvt) Ltd. | Myanmar

• Managed the construction and erection of telecommunication towers in Myanmar (MyTel)
• Coordinated with defence ministries of Myanmar and Vietnam.
• Ensured adherence to engineering standards and safety protocols.

2015 – 2018

Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Vonlan Constructions (Pvt) Ltd. | Sri Lanka

• Supervised the construction site
• Setting out
• Procurements
• Managed labour records and provided technical support.

2014 – 2015

Trainee Assistant Engineer (Civil) | Sanken Construction (Pvt) Ltd. | Sri Lanka

• Worked on the ON320 Condominium Project.
• Supervised construction, conducted quantity calculations, and maintained daily work records.

2013 – 2014

Trainee Assistant Engineer (Civil) | International Construction Consortium (Pvt) Ltd. | Sri Lanka

• Assisted in the design and construction of the Secretariat for Personal Identification Building.
• Conducted quantity calculations and maintained work records.

MAY 2021

Bachelor of Engineering with Honors in Civil Engineering | University of Bolton | United Kingdom 

MAY 2015

Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering | International College of Business & Technology | Sri Lanka 

December 2011

GCE Advanced Level | G/Ananda Central College | Sri Lanka 

December 2006

GCE Ordinary Level | G/Nawadagala Maha Vidyalaya | Sri Lanka