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Waruna Jayasundara

Bradford,West Yorkshire, UK

Summary

Quantity Surveyor with seven years’ experience in infrastructure and civil engineering projects. Holds a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and an MSc in Project Planning and Management. Skilled in cost estimation, budget control, contract administration, and project coordination, with proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Plan Swift, CostX, and Microsoft Project. Committed to contributing to the success of future projects in a Quantity Surveyor role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Quantity surveyor

Sierra construction Ltd
, Sri Lanka
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Project Monitoring and Evaluation: Overseeing project progress to ensure alignment with approved schedules and budgets.
  • Progress Reporting: Compiling detailed project reports to assist senior management in decision-making and strategic planning
  • Documentation and Record Keeping: Maintaining comprehensive records of project activities, costs, and correspondence for transparency and audits.
  • Resource Allocation: Ensuring efficient use of resources across multiple projects and monitoring their utilization
  • Project coordinating: Served as a key interface with clients, stakeholders, and other consultants throughout all project stages.
  • Handled contractual frameworks and standard forms of contract, including FIDIC,JCT and NEC.

Quantity surveyor

Sierra Water works Pvt(Ltd)
, Sri lanka
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Preparation of measurement ,interim payment Applications ,Final accounts and procurement schedules under the guidance of experienced Quantity surveyor and Project Manager, Successfully claiming £41.08
  • Assisted in Project changing scope procedures and tender evaluation.

Assistant Quantity surveyor

Sierra waterworks (Pvt) Ltd
12.2016 - 10.2019
  • Manage subcontractors and suppliers, preparing subcontract agreement, calling quotations and issuing payments certificates & maintained correspondence to ensure all parties me their contractual obligations
  • Prepared tenders, resulting in timely completion of projects.
  • Performed cost analysis for repair and maintenance project works.
  • Reviewed architectural plans and prepared quantity needs leading to accurate material procurement.
  • Analyzed outcomes and wrote detailed progress reports to maintain transparency in operations.

Trainee quantity surveyor

Sierra construction Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Assist the measurement preparation and site Progress Tracking
  • Conducted feasibility studies to inform wise investment decisions.
  • Undertaken site visits, evaluated progress of construction projects.
  • Assist the sub contractor payments and sire records.

Education

MSc - Project Planning and Management

University of Bradford
Bradford
01.2024 - 03.2025

BSc(Hons) - Quantity surveying

Birmingham City University (RICS Accredited)
Birmingham
/2018 - /2019

Higher National Diploma - Quantity Surveying

Sri Lanka Advance Technological Institute
Sri Lanka
/2014 - /2016

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Contract administration
  • Project Management
  • Infrastructure projects experience
  • Quantity take-offs calculations
  • Estimating software familiarity (AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Plan swift)
  • Microsoft Project expertise
  • Project co-ordination
  • Budgeting control

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

MSc - Project Planning and Management

University of Bradford
01.2024 - 03.2025

Quantity surveyor

Sierra construction Ltd
10.2021 - 12.2023

Quantity surveyor

Sierra Water works Pvt(Ltd)
10.2019 - 10.2021

Assistant Quantity surveyor

Sierra waterworks (Pvt) Ltd
12.2016 - 10.2019

Trainee quantity surveyor

Sierra construction Ltd
02.2016 - 12.2016

BSc(Hons) - Quantity surveying

Birmingham City University (RICS Accredited)
/2018 - /2019

Higher National Diploma - Quantity Surveying

Sri Lanka Advance Technological Institute
/2014 - /2016
Waruna Jayasundara