Udayana Rashmikara, General Manager

Udayana Rashmikara

General Manager

Tiasa Construction (Pvt) Ltd.

Location
Sri Lanka - Kandy
Education
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Experience
21 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :21 years, 5 Months

General Manager at Tiasa Construction (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka
  • My current job since January 2022

Tiasa Construction (Pvt) Ltd.
• Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
• Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
• Maximized operational excellence by mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
• Boosted productivity by consolidating material planning, data collection, payroll, and accounting programs into one system.
• Managing Asphalt Plants, Ready-mix Plants, Crushers, and Quarry Sites

General Manager at Sierra Construction Limited
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 5
  • February 2021 to December 2021

• Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
• Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
• Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
• Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
• Administered Construction Contracts
• Roads, highways, and Bridges
• Managed Asphalt Plants, Ready-mix Plants, Crushers, and Quarry Sites

Assistant General Manager - Road Construction at AMSK Constructions ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka
  • September 2020 to January 2021

AMSK Constructions (Pvt) Ltd.
• Administered 4 Contracts (03 road packages and 01 Irrigation package)
• Represented AMSK in meetings with stakeholders
• Assisted tendering process
• Assisted the higher management with training, recruiting, promotions, and planning.
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Project Manager at AMSK Constructions ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Ampara
  • October 2019 to August 2020

AMSK Constructions (Pvt) Ltd.
Project: Rehabilitation/Improvements of 80.3 km of Rural Roads in Ampara District, Sri Lanka, Contract 3 Including Performance Based Maintenance for Three Years (iRoad AM-03).

Contract Amount SLR 2900 Million LKR Consultant EGIS & Greentech JV
• Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
• Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
• Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Administered the project complying with FIDIC Conditions of Contract
• Material Testing complying with BS and AASHTO Standards
• Coordinated designing pavements, Longitudinal Sections for roads, and producing designed cross-sections
• Managed the designing and construction of structures mainly water conveyors, culverts, retaining walls, Bridges
• Managed construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming and Asphalt work, Concrete pavements
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Project Manager at Sierra Constructions Limited, Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka - Kandy
  • July 2012 to September 2019

Sierra Construction Limited
Rehabilitation/Improvements of 71 Km of Rural Roads in Kandy
District, Sri Lanka, - Contract 2 Including Performance Based
Maintenance for Three Years (iRoad - KA2).
Contract Amount SLR 1900 Million LKR
Consultant EGIS & CEA JV


Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
•Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
•Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
•Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
•Administered the project complying with FIDIC Conditions of Contract

• Material Testing complying with BS and AASHTO Standards Coordinated designing pavements, Longitudinal Sections for roads, and producing designed cross-sections mainly consisting of hilly terrains
•Managed the designing and construction of structures mainly water conveyors, culverts, retaining walls, Bridges
•Managed construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming and Asphalt work, Concrete pavements
•Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Deputy Project Manager at Sierra Constructions Limited
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 5
  • July 2012 to December 2015

Sierra Construction Limited
LBFP, Rehabilitation of Tennekumbura -Kandehandiya and Kandehandiya - Randenigala Road.

Contract Amount LKR 2700 Million
Consultant Road Development Authority, Sri Lanka


• Escalated incidents to the next level to remain compliant with the company's standards and procedures.
• Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
• Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
• Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes, and operational specifications.
• Administrated the project complying with ICTAD Conditions of Contract
• Coordinated material Testing complying with BS and AASHTO Standards
• Coordinated designing pavements, Longitudinal Sections for roads, and producing designed cross-sections mainly consisting of hilly terrains
• Managed the designing and construction of structures mainly water conveyors, culverts, retaining walls, Bridges
• Managed construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming and Asphalt work, Concrete pavements
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Project Manager at Consulting Engineers & Contractors ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Vavuniya
  • January 2010 to June 2012

ADB Funded Northern Roads Connectivity Project NRCP - NP 05, Sri Lanka

Contract Amount LKR 400 Million
Consultant Pyunghwa Engineering Consultants /CEA


• Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
• Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitor performance.
• Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Project Manager at Tissa Builders & Contractors
  • Sri Lanka - Kegalle
  • September 2007 to September 2009

Tissa Builders and Contractors
JBIC Funded Provincial Roads Improvement Project S2KG1

Contract Amount LKR 403 Million Consultant Nippon - Koei


• Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify
• oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
• Met project deadlines without capabilities.
• Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
• Updated operational methods and sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Deputy Project Manager at Consulting Engineers & Contractors ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Kandy
  • August 2006 to August 2007

Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
JBIC Funded Provincial Roads Improvement Project, C1KD2, Kandy District, Sri Lanka.

Contract Amount LKR 303 Million Consultant Nippon - Koei
• Escalated incidents to the next level to remain compliant with the company's standards and procedures.
• Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
• Reported on the status of each project to appropriate stakeholders.
• Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
• Designed pavements, Longitudinal Sections for roads and produced designed cross-sections
• Designed structures mainly water conveyors, culverts, retaining walls
• Managed construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming and DBST work
• Prepared monthly progress reports and attended Progress Review meetings
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Project Manager at Consulting Engineers & Contractors ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Kurunegala
  • May 2005 to July 2006

Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
ADB Funded Road Sector Development Project, NW 08, Development of Roads in Maho, Sri Lanka

Contract Amount LKR 130 Million Consultant Cardno MBK


• Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
• Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
• Updated operational methods and oversaw accounting procedures for improved efficiency.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Carried out construction in accordance with Quality Assurance System
• Coordinated material Testing complies with BS and AASHTO Standards
• Managed construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming, and DBST work
• Prepared monthly progress reports and attended Progress Review meetings
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Deputy Project Manager/ Quality Controlling Engineer at Consulting Engineers & Contractors ( Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Kuliyapitiya
  • June 2004 to July 2005

Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
ADB Funded Road Sector Development Project, NW 03

Contract Amount LKR 190 Million Consultant Cardno MBK


• Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
• Escalated incidents to the next level to remain compliant with the company's standards and procedures.
• Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
• Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes, and operational specifications.
• Carrying out construction in accordance with Quality Assurance System
• Prepared Quality Assurance Documents that are required for the IPC
• Managed Material Testing complies with BS and AASHTO Standards
• Surveying and leveling
• Construction of sub-bases, bases, Priming, and DBST work
• Prepared monthly progress reports and attending for Progress Review meetings
• Administered Quantity Surveyors to obtain maximum profit with the allocated budget

Quantity Surveyor/ Project Engineer at Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Badulla
  • December 2002 to April 2005

Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.C
UDLIHP 6111- 4 Improvements to the selected roads in Badulla MC Area, Sri Lanka.

Contract Amount SLR 100 Million Consultant RDC


• Managed and coordinated cost, availability, and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers.
• Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
• Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
• Surveying and leveling
• Managed construction of curbs, footwalks, and lined drains
• Managed Pre-Cast work
• Managed Construction of sub-bases, bases priming, DBST, and asphalting
• Conducted Material Testing
• Prepared Monthly IPC

Project Engineer/Quantity Surveyor at Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
  • Sri Lanka - Negombo
  • September 2002 to November 2002

Consulting Engineers and Contractors (Pvt) Ltd.
UDLIHP 7411- B Road Improvement Project from Levis Place to Poruthota, Negombo, Sri Lanka

Contract Amount LKR 150 Million Consultant Roughton International


• Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
• Managed and coordinated cost, availability, and timely delivery of materials and project schedules for suppliers.
• Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors, and vendors.
• Surveying and leveling
• Construction of curbs, footwalks, and lined drains
• Pre-Cast work

Education

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at University of Peradeniya
  • November 2001

Bachelor of the Science of Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Strategic Management
Quality Control
Budgeting
Scheduling
Highway Engineering
Teamwork
Deadline - Oriented
Project Management
Problem - Solving
Public Speaking
Handling Conflicts

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
  • Member
  • May 2016

Training and Certifications

Chartered Engineer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016

Hobbies

  • Reading