Ravindu Martin

Ravindu martin

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location of Ravindu MartinAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Coordinator MIEAust | AMIESL (SL) | MSc PMO specialist | Civil Engineer | Residential Design & Drafting Expert |

  • Education

    • University of moratuwa

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of science (honours) civil engineering gpa 3.64

      Activities and Societies: F.O.C.U.S. - Fellowship Of Christ University Students

    • University of moratuwa

      2019 - 2023
      Master of science - ms construction management

      Activities and Societies: Thesis - OPTIMIZING METHODOLOGY FOR COST OF CREDIT TO ENHANCE THE BOTTOM-LINE PROFIT IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN SRI LANKA

  • Experience

    • National water supply and drainage board

      Oct 2015 - Apr 2016
      Civil engineering intern
    • Mas fabric park

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2024

      Fit out of corporate office with 2 Senior Manager offices 20 clustered office seating and meeting room, upgraded were done with interior improvements and electrical relaying 2024. ~Complete within the budget saving 10% from the total budget through effective negotiation. Renovation of five cluster chalets having 1800 sqft each with four-bedroom, three washrooms to premium condition and landscaping of 50,000 sqft 2024. ~Effective communication enables to manage all 26 stakeholders and able to deliver well before the timeline with proper schedule management. ~Enabling bulk procurement and effective negotiation skills save 8% from the initial budget (6 million saving from the budget)Construction, Installation and commission of 8TPH Steam boiler and steel boiler house and incorporating to existing system 2024~Negotiations with International contractors to importing the boiler and placing the boiler.~Coordination with local and foreign contractors including internal stakeholders and local government.Sustainable Energy Resource Management projects and 27MW roof mounted solar project monitoring 2023-2024~Monitor system performance to ensure it meets design specifications, addressing any deviations promptly. ~Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize system failures and energy losses. Manage maintenance expenses within budget constraints. ~Implement best practices for preventive maintenance to enhance solar plant reliability and efficiency Show less Construction of fully equipped Diesel storage (63,000L on ground) and Petrol storage (9000L underground) for crisis management within the Industrial Zone (2022 Jan)~Implemented innovative initiative to mitigate the risk on energy crisis during Pandemic, with limited and highly monitored contractor management to oversight the end to end project. `Followed government and strict health regulations with zero additional patient or safety incidents. Supported the industrial zone for continuous multi million business operation.New interior design and construction of office boardroom and lobby area with a sales outlet and modification of VIP washroom block in MAS Brand Protection Unit worth 22 million (2022 May)~Incorporated innovative design layout for space management. Technical reviews were done for the Process layout, architectural drawings and structural drawings. ~Created Cost estimation, tendering (RFT) and quotation calling and was done as per the procedures and standards. Fit out of new 32 seat office premises and boardroom for MAS Legato with special access control (2022 Aug)~Developed the project plans, specifications, and requirements for comprehensive cost estimates and schedule. ~8% savings from the original budget through the cost saving opportunities with bulk purchase.2 Million USD 17-ton biomass steam boiler with MSW incinerator unit installation and boiler Civil work, boiler house construction (2022 Dec)~I have managed the Client-Consultant-Contractor and external stakeholder including government and foreign counter personals. ~Negotiations were done with international contractors for importing the boiler and placing the boiler, coordination of local and foreign contractors from end to end. ~Construction drawings and detailing of all civil and survey works were coordinated and developed project plans. ~Risks were identified and managed with regular site visits and inspects. Show less Re-roofing of 50,000 sqft Intermediate care center while in operation worth 18.2 million (2021 May)Renovation of 135,000 sqft factory building worth 98 million (2018) and 10,000 sqft warehouse building worth 6.4 million (2020)Nondestructive method to strengthening of corroded precast beams (2019) ~I have coordinate and manage the engagement of specialist engineering, construction of FRP and commercial consultants on testing the structure.New internal Road construction of 13 m wide two-lane asphalt road worth 6.4 million (2018)~I was able manage the technical reviews on survey drawing, architectural drawings and structural drawings. ~Cost estimation, tendering (RFT) and evaluation and Capex procedures were done as per the procedures and standards. ~Oversight each deliverable and conducted handing over the road for useGround development project to facilitate factory building worth 9 million (2018 - 2019)~To reclaim a flat land for the production factory, 2 acres of land was developed with 18,000 m3 of excavated soil creating another flat land of 3 acres. I have developed the project plans, specifications, and requirements for comprehensive cost estimates and schedule. Conducted soil testing for each layer of compaction layers. The compaction of 95% achieved with precision of 25mm on levels including the ground scaping. A saving of 5% achieved with resource and labor management. Boundary fencing and safety wall construction of 2.7 km, worth 9.2 million (2017)~I took necessary applications and survey plans to comply with local government and survey department. Parallel construction team were deployed to reduce the timeline by 2weeks from original schedule. I have prepared RFT and open tendering with negotiations to obtain 12% savings from the capex. Local community meetings were conducted for the smooth stake holder management Show less

      • Assistant Project Manager

        Apr 2024 - Sept 2024
      • Senior Project Engineer - Civil Engineer

        Apr 2022 - Apr 2024
      • Project Engineer - Civil Engineer

        Jun 2017 - Apr 2022
    • Salvos stores

      Nov 2024 - Dec 2024
      Volunteer staff
    • Australian red cross

      Dec 2024 - now
      Project coordinator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional member in engineers australia

      Engineers australia
      Oct 2024
    • Cpcwhs1001: prepare to work safely in the construction industry

      Australian skills quality authority (asqa)
      Oct 2024
    • First aid and preparedness

      Sri lanka red cross society
      Feb 2022
    • Associate member

      Institute of engineers sri lanka
      Jan 2017