ASELA WENIWELLA
Broken Hill,NSW
Summary
PMP® certified Civil Engineer with over 15 years’ experience supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of civil infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges and water infrastructure.
Currently providing project coordination and contract administration support within the Australian regulatory environment through Intermarc Global (Sydney). Experienced in assisting senior Project Managers within multidisciplinary teams to deliver infrastructure initiatives through structured planning, procurement support, governance documentation and stakeholder engagement.
Brings a practical, hands-on mindset, strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering positive regional infrastructure outcomes aligned with NSW Government values.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Civil Engineer – Project Coordination & Delivery S
Intermarc Global
Sydney, Australia
01.2025 - Current
- Assist senior Project Managers in planning, advisory and delivery management activities.
- Support contract administration processes including progress claim review, procurement documentation and compliance tracking.
- Coordinate stakeholder meetings, workshops and site visits, ensuring structured documentation and follow-up actions.
- Maintain project registers, risk logs and reporting frameworks aligned with Australian standards and governance expectations.
- Monitor budgets, schedules and key performance indicators using MS Project and structured reporting tools.
- Contribute to issue resolution and problem-solving across project delivery stages.
- Ensure compliance with WHS and quality management requirements within the Australian regulatory framework.
Construction Project Manager / Project Engineer – Civil Infrastructure
Edward & Christie Pvt Ltd
Sri Lanka
01.2021 - 12.2025
- Performed Project Engineer–equivalent responsibilities on national road and bridge projects valued at AUD 45M+.
- Monitored progress, cost, and program performance, achieving delivery ~5% under budget with improved schedule performance.
- Oversaw construction of 80 m curved in-situ concrete deck, retaining walls up to 9 m, and major earthworks to ensure project milestones were met.
- Coordinated earthworks, pavements, drainage, retaining structures, and bridge-related works to optimize construction on constrained sites.
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, and method statements to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.
- 248 m road overpass over an active railway line, including a 19 m two-span flyover and 130 m approach viaduct.
- Maintained zero safety incidents through strict WHS controls and compliance monitoring.
Planning Manager (Project Engineering Support)
Sanken Construction Pvt Ltd
Sri Lanka
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Delivered planning and engineering support for AUD 13M construction projects, enhancing project execution.
- Facilitated constructability reviews, sequencing, and subcontractor coordination for site teams to optimize workflow.
- Tracked program and cost performance, maintaining <2% budget variance.
- Managed QA documentation, inspections, and handover processes to ensure compliance with contractual standards.
Project Engineer
Access Engineering PLC
Sri Lanka
06.2012 - 01.2016
- Delivered road, bridge-adjacent, and water infrastructure projects exceeding AUD 60M.
- Reviewed IFC drawings, coordinated site engineers and subcontractors, and ensured compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Facilitated delivery of road corridors and drainage systems, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Implemented ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 systems, enhancing audit processes and safety standards.
Planning Engineer – Road Construction
PND Construction Pvt Ltd
Sri Lanka
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Planned and coordinated 34 km of road construction, including bulk earthworks (>175,000 m³).
- Supported progress reporting, forecasting, and cost control to ensure alignment with site delivery objectives.
- Developed project schedules using industry-standard planning software.
- Coordinated with architects and engineers to ensure design feasibility.
- Analyzed project requirements to allocate resources effectively.
Site Engineer – Tunnelling & Major Infrastructure
Maeda–Nishimatsu JV
Japan
02.2010 - 06.2011
- Facilitated construction delivery on Upper Kotmale Hydropower Project, ensuring adherence to project timelines and specifications.
- Coordinated site activities and subcontractors while managing safety documentation to maintain compliance in high-risk environment.
- Managed site operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and construction standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to streamline project workflows and schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections to monitor progress and quality of work performed.
Education
BSc Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering
University of Peradeniya
Sri LankaSkills
- Infrastructure Planning, Advisory & Delivery Support
- Contract Administration & Procurement Coordination
- Road, Bridge & Water Infrastructure Projects
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Construction & Design Coordination
- Budget Monitoring & Cost Tracking
- Risk & Issue Management
- Governance & Compliance Documentation
- Stakeholder & Community Engagement
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, MS Project)
- WHS & Environmental Compliance
Affiliations
- Professional Engineer, Engineers Australia (MIEAust)
- Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI
- Certified Member (CM-PMI) – PMI
Certification
- White Card – General Construction Induction (Australia)
- First Aid & Incident Management – Red Cross Society
- Contract Administration – IAT (NSW)
- Procurement & Contract Management – PMI
- Digital Skills in Construction – IAT (NSW)
- Asset classification in construction – IAT (NSW)
Languages
- English (Fluent)
- Sinhala (Native)
Personal Information
Visa Status: Skilled Work Regional Visa (Subclass 491) – Full Australian Work Rights
References
Available upon request
Availability
Immediately available
Mobility
Willing to relocate across Far North Coast NSW
Selected Relevant Projects
- Central Expressway, 2.0 km expressway works (AUD 37.5M)
- National Road Network Upgrades, 95 km+ of road improvements
- Major Bridges & Grade Separations, Contractor-side delivery and rail-interface coordination
Timeline
Civil Engineer – Project Coordination & Delivery S
Intermarc Global
01.2025 - Current
Construction Project Manager / Project Engineer – Civil Infrastructure
Edward & Christie Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 12.2025
Planning Manager (Project Engineering Support)
Sanken Construction Pvt Ltd
02.2018 - 12.2020
Project Engineer
Access Engineering PLC
06.2012 - 01.2016
Planning Engineer – Road Construction
PND Construction Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012
Site Engineer – Tunnelling & Major Infrastructure
Maeda–Nishimatsu JV
02.2010 - 06.2011
BSc Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering
University of Peradeniya