Chandralal Dissanayake, Senior Planning Engineer

Chandralal Dissanayake

Senior Planning Engineer

ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY- NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, M.Sc. in Structural Engineering (Reading)
Experience
12 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 7 Months

Senior Planning Engineer at ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY- NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE
  • Sri Lanka - Kurunegala
  • May 2021 to June 2024

Rural Roads Construction - Length 2500 km, Cost- LKR 65 billion Construction of Rural Briges - 65 Nos, Cost LKR 1500 million

• Developed and implemented comprehensive project plans & schedules using Primavera P6 & MS Project
• Presented the schedule updates, schedule deviation and delays to the stakeholders and prepared the visual presentation concerning interim and major milestone
• Collaborated with cost estimators/QSs to Monitor Project Costs and ensured expenditures are within budgetary allocations
• Directed Contractor for Efficient Resource Allocation, minimize resource wastage and ensured timely activity completion
• Identified delay events, retained contemporary records, analyzed and reviewed EOT claims.
• Involved in reporting and explaining project progress and Earned Value data to Senior Management on a periodic basis

• Involved identifying potential risk and developed risk mitigation strategies

Planning Engineer at NEW KELANI BRIDGE PMU OF RDA
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 1
  • January 2015 to April 2021

1. Construction of New Kelani Bridge Project (Extradosed, Concrete & Steel Box Girder Bridges/Expressway) 2. Construction of multi- storied buildings for buildings for Automobile Engineering Training Institute 3. Construction of multi-storied buildings for Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Board

• Provided the support to prepare the relevant documentation pertaining to the project including scope of services, procurement plans and projects execution plans
• Assisted to prepare the Contract documents, cost estimation, bid evaluation and updated the procurement plan
• Monitored the project progress and KPIs in each phase, evaluated the schedules and presented the schedule updates to the management teams
• Maintained accurate and up to date project documentation including schedules, monthly and quarterly progress reports, meeting minutes, safety and environmental monitoring records.
• Identified delay events, maintained contemporary records and evaluated the EOT claims
• Reviewed slippage reports, recovery programs and contingency plans and presented to the management

Planning Engineer at ABDUL RAHAMAN AL MANSOORI CONTRACTING
  • Bahrain
  • November 2013 to December 2014

• Assisted in preparing regular progress reports, monthly report with program analysis and recommendations and prepared presentation regarding the work progress
• Maintain the contemporary records and assisted senior manager to prepare the EOT claims
• Assisted to prepare the 2-weeks Look Ahead Plans, recovery plans and accelerated plans

Junior Planning Engineer at Access Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Anuradhapura
  • September 2011 to October 2013

Road & Infrastructure
• Monitored and tracked project progress using Primavera P6
• Assisted to prepare the Procurement Plan and monitored and ensured the delivery of materials to the site
as planned
• Assisted senior manager for preparing progress reports and preparing presentation regarding the work
progress concerning interim & major milestones
• Proper record keeping of project contemporary records

Education

Master's degree, M.Sc. in Structural Engineering (Reading)
  • at FACULTY OF ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA
  • November 2019
Bachelor's degree, Civil Enineering
  • at University Of Peradeniya
  • September 2011

-B.Sc in Civil Engineering (First Class Honours)

Specialties & Skills

Procurement
Contract Administration
Primavera P6
Project Planning
Primavera P6
EOT Claim
Planning & Scheduling
Communication
Team Work
CONSTRUCTION
PRIMAVERA (SOFTWARE)
PROJECT DOCUMENTATION
MANAGEMENT
Progress Tracking

Languages

English
Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka
  • Chartered Civil Engineer
  • March 2022
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • June 2024

Training and Certifications

Project Management Primavera P6 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2014

Hobbies

  • Travelling