Hi, I’m
Deshan Wijesinghe
Bishan
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Engineering Assistant with a passion for problem-solving and contributing to innovative projects. Strong foundation in civil engineering principles and a keen interest in applying emerging technologies to enhance project efficiency. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams and adapts to dynamic work environments. Committed to continuous learning and professional development.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Tudawe Brothers (Pvt) Ltd
Engineering Assistant
08.2017 - 01.2024
Job overview
- Understood Conditions of the contract and Contract Agreement and Assisted Project Manager to implement the project
- Attended Progress review meetings and technical meetings and assisted the Project Manager in executing meeting decisions
- Prepared Bar bending Schedules that complied with structural drawings, specifications, and codes
- Prepared and revised shop drawings based on structural drawings and codes
- Supervised sub-structural and super-structural works, ensuring adherence to specifications and quality standards
- Arranged and managed Material testing in third-party institutions and supervised installation activities on-site
- Conducted quality control inspections to verify compliance with project requirements
- Coordinated MEP activities and reviewed shop drawings for coordination purposes
- Coordination and execution of temporary works such as Site facility layout, Temporary water supply, Site hoarding and noise barrier installation, and Temporary toilets
- Full Coordination with sub-contractors/suppliers such as Rebar, Concrete ordering, Anti Termite, Waterproofing, and finishers
- Etc
- Assign the duties to the project staff and arrange machinery and materials
Tudawe Brothers (Pvt) Ltd
Civil Engineering Intern
02.2017 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Organized the Bar bending Schedule following structural drawings and codes, facilitating efficient project planning
- Prepared detailed shop drawings for on-site utilization, ensuring alignment with project specifications and requirements
- Estimated material quantities and placed orders for essential materials such as rebar, concrete, and formwork materials, contributing to seamless project execution
- Engaged in both sub-structural and super-structural works, assisting in various aspects of construction to support project progress
- Provided supervision during the final finishing stages of construction, ensuring quality and adherence to design standards
Sierra Construction (Pvt) Ltd
Civil Engineering Intern
03.2016 - 09.2016
Job overview
- Supervised Structural, Earth, and Asphalt work including Rebar, Formwork, Concreting, Embankment, Subbase, ABC, Shoulder, Priming, Asphalt Laying and Turfing
- Provided technical guidance and oversight to subcontractors and laborers to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards
- Conducted setting out works for subgrade preparation following engineering drawings and specifications
- Developed and implemented site work plans, efficiently allocating resources such as labor, machinery, and materials to meet project timelines
- Supervised laboratory testing procedures, including sand cone tests, CBR tests, and Proctor compaction tests, to assess material properties and suitability for construction purposes
Education
Institution of Engineers Sri LankaSri Lanka
Advanced Diploma In Civil Engineering -IESL Part 2 from Civil Engineering
01.2021
Eversafe AcademySingapore
Diploma in Quantity Surveying from Construction Management
12.2024
Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Graduate Diploma In Civil Engineering -IESL Part 3 from Civil Engineering
University Overview
Results Pending
Ananda CollegeColombo, Sri Lanka
Secondary Education from Secondary Education
12.2012
Ananda College, ColomboColombo, Sri Lanka
General Certificate Examination - Advanced Level from Secondary Education
01.2013
University Overview
GPA: 2B's and 2C's
Ananda College, ColomboColombo, Sri Lanka
General Certificate examination - Ordinary Level from Secondary Education
01.2009
University Overview
GPA: 9A's
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Leadership
- Structural Analysis
- Construction Management
- Project Planning
- Site Inspection
- Quantity Surveying
- Civil Engineering Design
- Structural Engineering
- Construction Materials Testing
- Land Surveying
- Environmental Engineering
- Quality Control
- Health and Safety Compliance
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- MS Project
- SAP 2000
- Prokon
- Dumpy Level
- Total Station
- British Standard codes
Affiliations
- Affiliate Member (Pending), Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)
- Student Member, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), S-22995
Languages
English
Tamil
References
Available upon request
Safetycourses
ISO 45001:2018, Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
Timeline
Engineering Assistant
Tudawe Brothers (Pvt) Ltd
08.2017 - 01.2024
Civil Engineering Intern
Tudawe Brothers (Pvt) Ltd
02.2017 - 08.2017
Civil Engineering Intern
Sierra Construction (Pvt) Ltd
03.2016 - 09.2016
Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
Advanced Diploma In Civil Engineering -IESL Part 2 from Civil Engineering
Eversafe Academy
Diploma in Quantity Surveying from Construction Management
Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
Graduate Diploma In Civil Engineering -IESL Part 3 from Civil Engineering
Ananda College
Secondary Education from Secondary Education
Ananda College, Colombo
General Certificate Examination - Advanced Level from Secondary Education
Ananda College, Colombo
General Certificate examination - Ordinary Level from Secondary Education
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