Waruna Hasun Samarakoon

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  • Timeline

    Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

    Trainee Electrical Enginner

    Shin Nippon Air Technologies Co., Ltd
    Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

    Trainee Electrical Engineer

    Ceylon Electricity Board
    Mar 2017 - Nov 2019

    Electrical Engineer

    ABANS ELECTRICALS PLC, Solar Engineering Devision
    Nov 2019 - May 2022

    Project Manager

    First Energy SL (Pvt) Ltd
    Jan 2022 - May 2022

    Engineer

    Fourth Partner Energy
    Oct 2022 - Dec 2022

    Electrical Engineer

    Future Generation Joint Venture - FGJV
    Current Company
    Dec 2022 - now

    Electrical Engineer

    BARCLAY ENGINEERING
  • About me

    Electrical Engineer | Electrical Installations | Renewable Energy | Project Management | Inspection and Testing | Solar PV Electricity Systems | Electrical Design

  • Education

    • University of moratuwa

      2013 - 2017
      Honours degree of bachelor the of science engineering electrical engineering
  • Experience

    • Shin nippon air technologies co., ltd

      Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
      Trainee electrical enginner
    • Ceylon electricity board

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Trainee electrical engineer
    • Abans electricals plc, solar engineering devision

      Mar 2017 - Nov 2019
      Electrical engineer

      Key Responsibilities1. Conducting site inspections for assessing the feasibility for installations of Solar PV Electricity Systems.2. Designing Solar PV electricity systems (On-grid, Off-grid battery systems and Hybrid systems) with selecting relevant components according to the client’s requirements, complying with relevant engineering standards with optimizing the system cost.3. Preparation of drawings, other engineering documents which are required for pre-approval and commissioning processes of the Solar PV systems and Co-ordinating the process by properly communicating with utility provider and the client.4. Providing instructions, guidelines, and training for the installation teams who conduct construction, commissioning, and maintenance of solar PV electricity systems.5. Verification of the technical suitability of shop drawings, calculations and sample materials through regulations and standards.6. Attending for the systems breakdowns and responsible for rectifying issues with providing required instructions for the operations and maintenance team.7. Coordinating with suppliers for purchasing and warranty claim procedures.Key Achievements1. Designed and optimized the cost of the system to win the project which was going to be the largest rooftop solar PV system in Sri Lanka at the year of 2019, competing with major market leaders in the country. (Melwire Rolling Pvt Ltd, Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka - 5 MWp). Show less

    • First energy sl (pvt) ltd

      Nov 2019 - May 2022
      Project manager

      Key Responsibilities1. Design, Installation and Commissioning of rooftop solar PV systems of the organization within given timelines, with maintaining best in the industry quality of workmanship, and meeting the project profit margins.2. Coordinating internal resources and third parties and vendors, ensuring resource availability, performing risk management for the flawless execution of projects.3. Developing detailed project plans to monitor and track progress and ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget, assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving with all relevant stakeholders, ensuring technical feasibility, managing changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification.4. Report and escalate to management as needed, develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members.5. Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders (third parties, vendors, etc.), meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements of each project.6. Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels, develop spreadsheets, diagrams, and process maps to document needs.7. Use and continually develop leadership skills, attend conferences and train as required to maintain proficiency.Key Achievements1. Designing Installation and commissioning of many of the largest Rooftop Solar PV installations in Sri Lanka(4.2 MWp, 2.6 MWp, 1.2 MWp, 1.17 MWp) within the Covid-19 lockdown period.2. Leading the Rooftop Implementations SBU and making it the best performing SBU by reaching NPM of 45%. Show less

    • Fourth partner energy

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Engineer

      Key Responsibilities1. Designing Solar PV electricity systems with selecting relevant components according to the client’s/ organization’s requirements, complying with relevant engineering standards while optimizing system cost.2. Preparing, analyzing feasible financial models for relevant clients, and participating in client meetings to introduce available business models (OPEX/CAPEX) for revenue generation by Solar PV Electricity Systems.3. Site visits for assessing the feasibility for installations of Solar PV Electricity Systems, coordination with local and national government bodies for the approval process of utility scale Solar PV systems.4. Maintaining the good relationship with current clients, monitoring the day-to-day performance, conducting asset management activities including O & M works of currently operating plants.5. Coordinating and maintaining good relationships with EPC partners, marketing and sales related partners, Vendors and attending any other plant operation related activities.Key Achievements1. Involved with permitting 29 MW of ground mounted grid connected, (Built, Own, Operate) solar PV installations, Design and Commercial stages of 12MWp of Rooftop PV installations and Operation and Maintenance of 7MWp of installed plants within Sri Lanka. Show less

    • Future generation joint venture - fgjv

      Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
      Electrical engineer

      Key Responsibilities1. Design and installation of low voltage, medium voltage and high voltage systems of tunnel boring machines and related equipment, generators, pumps, motors, substations, transformers, offices, accommodations, and other public buildings of plant and equipment department of Snowy 2.0 project (With complying to the standards of AS/NZS 3000, AS/NZS 3008, AS/NZS 3010, AS/NZS 3012, and state rules).2. Providing design drawings and preparing As-built drawings of SLDs, Multi-lines drawings, control circuits and other general arrangement drawings.3. Preparing and conducting inspection and testing procedures for commissioning of the electrical installations (Complying to the AS/NZS 3017).4. Ensuring the delivery of general electrical services of the project plant and equipment such as, equipment calibration, test and tagging, material, equipment and spare parts purchasing, periodic servicing, maintenance activities, resourcing PTW workforce and providing trainings as required.5. Maintain the project quality documentation as required.6. Provide the Electrical Engineering Support Services over the project. Show less

    • Barclay engineering

      Dec 2022 - now
      Electrical engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate engineer

      Engineering council sri lanka - ecsl
      Aug 2020
    • Design grid-connected pv systems

      Gses global sustainable energy solutions
      Aug 2023
    • Associate member

      The institution of engineers, sri lanka
      Mar 2018
    • Member

      Engineers australia
      Jun 2022
    • Pv grid connect design

      Solar accreditation australia
      Jul 2024