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Susantha Warnasuriya

Epsom,New Zealand

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented Senior Engineer with 23 years of experience with a BSc in Engineering, MSc in Building Services, MBA, Student Master of Construction (Research Pathway) Massey University. Proven track record in all major engineering disciplines, Specializing Piling foundation construction (bored piling, precast, sheet piling, Secant walls, contiguous piles, and Timber piles), hydraulic rig and heavy equipment servicing and maintenance, expert in mechatronic and hydraulic systems, and water treatment plants. Strong leadership, good numerical and communication skills, and a collaborative team player capable of problem-solving and accepting challenges

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Director (Share Holder)/Manager-Operations

Pearl Asia Buttons (Pvt) Ltd
11.2012 - Current
  • Planning and scheduling of preventative maintenance programs for machinery and equipment; coordination of all industrial operations
  • Upkeep and repairs for all equipment and machinery

Manager – Piling

D.P. Jayasinghe Piling Co. (Pvt) Ltd
11.2013 - 07.2024
  • I specialize in pile construction, particularly bored piles with diameters ranging from 600mm to 2000mm
  • Secant pile construction, contiguous pile wall construction, sheet pile driving, Precast Piles and pile cap construction
  • The comprehensive asset requirements plan was formulated at the very beginning, subsequent to conducting thorough market research within the construction and piling sectors in Sri Lanka
  • Following the collection of bid documents, the bid preparation process commences, which includes attending pre-bid meetings, conducting risk assessments (HSE), resource planning, and undertaking feasibility studies for each individual project
  • Implementing and developing the process using sustainable construction methods and modern engineering technology, followed by increasing and maintaining construction quality, and eventually gaining financial rewards through client satisfaction
  • I am familiar with Mechatronic and Hydraulic systems, as well as the repair and maintenance of various types of machinery and heavy vehicles
  • Overseeing preventative maintenance of machinery, equipment, and vehicle fleet, as well as coordinating and supervising repair, operations, including the repair of piling tools such as augers and buckets
  • Budget allocation for keeping spare parts in stock for repairs and reducing machine downtime
  • Furthermore, make any change management processes and project closers, which are mostly related to creating as-built drawings, material, concrete and pile testing, post crack survey and submitting reports for approval, and lastly summarizing project achievements, expenses, profit as expected, and specially lessons learned

Manager-Mechanical

CIYATEK
05.2012 - 10.2012
  • Company Overview: Sri Lankan agents for Casagrande piling and mining equipment, Putzmeister (concrete pumps, truck mixers)
  • Cukurova Construction Equipment, Liebherr Plant & Equipment for Concrete Industry
  • Upkeep and repairs for all equipment and machinery
  • Sri Lankan agents for Casagrande piling and mining equipment, Putzmeister (concrete pumps, truck mixers)
  • Cukurova Construction Equipment, Liebherr Plant & Equipment for Concrete Industry

Manager-Mechanical (M&E)

NAWALOKA PILING (PVT.) LTD.
03.2010 - 05.2012
  • Planned and scheduled preventative maintenance for construction equipment and vehicles
  • Maintenance and repair of Diesel Generators, Compressors, etc
  • Repair and maintain hydraulic and mechanical boring rigs
  • Provided maintenance and repair services for construction equipment
  • Assembled and commissioned hydraulic boring machines

Manager Construction– Operations/ Mechanical

ACCENTURE ENGINEERING (PVT) LTD.
10.2006 - 07.2009
  • Construction, installation, and commissioning of the Balagolla water treatment plant's clear water reservoirs, including access roads
  • The construction and testing of the waste water collection system at Kandy Industrial Park, Balagolla
  • The planning and scheduling of preventive maintenance schedules for construction equipment and vehicles
  • Repair and maintenance of both heavy and light construction equipment
  • Supervising and coordinating all mechanical and electrical projects

Mechanical Engineer

NAWALOKA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD, NAWALOKA PILING (PVT.) LTD.
06.2005 - 10.2006
  • The development and implementation of preventive maintenance schedules for construction, piling equipment and vehicles
  • Repair and maintenance of diesel generators, compressors, hydraulic and mechanical boring rigs, both heavy and light construction equipment and other equipment

Mechanical Engineer (M&E)

ACCESS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD, ACCESS ENGINEERING (PVT) LTD
08.2001 - 05.2005
  • Maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing hydraulic, transmission, pneumatic, and torque converters
  • Supervised the construction of metal arc under passes, earthworks, foundations, filling and compaction of soil, ABC, construction of box culverts, and laying asphalt for the Southern Transport Development Project

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Master of Science - Engineering in Building Services

University of Peradeniya

Master of Construction - Research Pathway

Massey University

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

University of Peradeniya
01.2001

Skills

  • Construction Project management
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical systems
  • Project management tools
  • MS project
  • Project Libre
  • Decision making
  • Innovation
  • Complex problem solving
  • Service focus

Affiliations

  • Associate Member of the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
  • Member of Engineering New Zealand

References

Available on request

Timeline

Manager – Piling

D.P. Jayasinghe Piling Co. (Pvt) Ltd
11.2013 - 07.2024

Director (Share Holder)/Manager-Operations

Pearl Asia Buttons (Pvt) Ltd
11.2012 - Current

Manager-Mechanical

CIYATEK
05.2012 - 10.2012

Manager-Mechanical (M&E)

NAWALOKA PILING (PVT.) LTD.
03.2010 - 05.2012

Manager Construction– Operations/ Mechanical

ACCENTURE ENGINEERING (PVT) LTD.
10.2006 - 07.2009

Mechanical Engineer

NAWALOKA CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD, NAWALOKA PILING (PVT.) LTD.
06.2005 - 10.2006

Mechanical Engineer (M&E)

ACCESS INTERNATIONAL (PVT) LTD, ACCESS ENGINEERING (PVT) LTD
08.2001 - 05.2005

Master of Business Administration -

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Master of Science - Engineering in Building Services

University of Peradeniya

Master of Construction - Research Pathway

Massey University

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

University of Peradeniya
Susantha Warnasuriya