Polgahage Don Harindu Sanjeewa

This is a part-time job while studying a Graduate Diploma in Construction Project Management.

• Timely and accurate delivery of food orders to customers
• Assisting in daily kitchen tasks, including preparation, cleaning, and general support
• Followed all health department regulations while preparing food products for consumption by customers.

Engaged in full-time employment during summer vacation

• Performed daily milking routines, including prepping cows and cleaning the milking parlour.
• Repaired damaged fences and other farm infrastructure.
• Used farm tools and vehicles to move animals, feed and equipment to designated locations.
• Drove, operated and maintained farm equipment and tools.

• I gained valuable experience in project costing, management, and efficient execution.
• Compiled monthly reports outlining costs incurred, projected spend and any variances from the original budget plan.
• Assessed and monitored the progress of construction projects to ensure work was completed as per contractual requirements.
• Attended meetings with clients, contractors and other stakeholders to discuss cost plans and review progress reports.

• Completed the task of taking measurements across various projects in Australia and New Zealand.
• Quantity takeoff through Bluebeam.
• Bill of Quantity preparation.
• Project costing is achieved by thoroughly analyzing specifications in the technical drawings.
• Prepared and submitted cost estimates for various contracts in accordance with industry standards.

• All construction projects are centered around the construction of bridges
• Evaluated tender documents, bills of quantities, drawings, and specifications for accuracy.
• Prepared cost reports, change orders, claims, and variation orders as required.
• Attended site visits to assess progress and measure completed works.

• During this employment opportunity, I acquired comprehensive experience in Building, Highway and Roadway, and Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP).
• Contract reviews
• Development of subcontractor and supplier agreements
• Claims management
• Commercial risk management and reporting

• This training opportunity represents a pivotal moment in my career, focusing specifically on the intricate aspects of building construction.
• Project financial management and administration of building contracts
• Letting and administration of sub-contractors
• Quantity take-off
• Estimating
• Processing variation
• Cost planing