Chathurani (Cathy) Gunathilaka's Linkedin Analytics

I am a Civil Engineer with 14+ years of experience in water and development infrastructure projects both in Australia & overseas. I have completed a Master’s and Bachelor's in Civil Engineering & a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Management. My civil engineering and technical expertise have seen my roles include large wastewater treatment infrastructure projects, residential unit developments, constructed wetlands & commercial complexes. My career highlight was working on the Waterfront Integrated Resort Project, an $850 million project that transformed Colombo in a way where I could add the most value to the quality of the project. Currently, I am working as a quality engineer for the EASTERN FREEWAY (Burke to Tram Alliance) project. 🌟 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: ✅ Project Management: Involved in the entire project lifecycle from Initiation to Testing, Commissioning & Handover of water structures, Commercial & Residential buildings & wetland construction in line with scope, budget & timelines. ✅ Quality Assurance & Quality Control: Spearheaded the development & implementation of the Project Quality Management Plan & Quality Management Procedures achieving a significant decrease in non-conformances and increased inspection acceptance ratio up to 98%. ✅ Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborated with managers, subcontractors, supervisors, donors & government agencies to streamline the construction of water structures, excavation and bulk earthwork, mixed developments and commercial and residential buildings, accelerating project completion. ✅ Process Improvement: Identified and addressed potential material inconsistencies early & optimized material testing procedures and preparation of material quality test plans that reduced rework & controlled costs. 🎓 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 🔸Masters & Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering | University of the West of England 🔸 PMP Project Management Professional | Project Management Institute 🔸Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management | NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka 🔸Advanced Diploma in Project Management | National Institute of Business Management, Sri Lanka 🔸National Diploma in Engineering Sciences, Building & Structural Engineering | Institute of Engineering Technology, Sri Lanka 📞 𝐋𝐞𝐭'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 I'm keen to expand my network. Feel free to get in touch with me on LinkedIn or Email: [email protected]