Pasan Bandara
Caroline Springs,VIC
Summary
Junior Civil Design Engineer with first-class honours who currently specializes in stormwater drainage design. An adaptive learner who believes in enhancing current and acquiring new skills to take on the challenges of a busy and demanding work environment. I strongly believe in consistency and enjoy finding solutions and succeeding through difficult circumstances. Prioritises teamwork, workspace relationships, and reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Design Engineer
Matrix Engineering Group
03.2022 - Current
- Stormwater drainage and pavement design of residential, commercial and industrial developments including on-site detention (OSD) systems, rainwater harvesting systems, infiltration/soakage systems and pavement level design with safe gradients.
- Water-sensitive urban design and analysis using modern tools (STORM calculator, Stormupdated and Insitewater)
- Carry out preliminary design assessment to make sure the design and construction feasibility is to the scope and advise the relevant stakeholders on alternative design options.
- Plan, design and coordinate all design-related tasks from start to finish.
- Prepare conceptual and detailed design sketches/markups.
- Check and ensure all completed design work complies with relevant industry codes, council planning requirements and guidelines.
- Check and provide relevant markups to amend the design and drawings to produce high-quality design work.
- Carry out a detailed assessment of as-built conditions before the issue of design compliance certification.
- Coordinate and manage the Engineering team to meet each project's requirements.
- Assess the impact feasibility of site due diligence, preliminary layout and up to the final Engineering design.
- Liaise with architects, contractors, clients, councils and service consultants.
- Inspecting completed projects for compliance with industry codes, specifications, and safety standards.
- Provide innovative design solution for site issues and construction faults.
Team Member
Coles
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Contributed to a team of hard working individuals to ensure ideal service to customers to achieve satisfaction and maximize sales
- Took hold of responsibility of my specific department in the absence of my line manager on several occasions while utilizing team members of my department on their roles
- Time management and diligence was maintained to achieve department targets.
Research Assistant
Deakin University
11.2020 - 02.2021
- Executed a series of Geotechnical laboratory tests in compliance with Australian Standards using complex Geotechnical testing machinery to determine the consolidation and settlement properties of polypropylene fibre reinforced soil
- Conducted professional communication with Senior lecturers and other officials while maintaining records of all the work executed, noted meeting minutes, and reviewed up to 100 published studies including constructed datasheets
- The outcome of work performed during this period was used by my governing senior lecturer Dr
- Susanga Costa of Deakin University in his publications.
Sales Representative
Arcade of Aluminum (pvt) ltd.
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Served as a sales representative gaining valuable work experience, knowledge and key work skills which I implemented towards better performance in my role to ensure sales targets were met
- Interacted with a high volume of daily customers to cater to their needs and requirements while promoting suggestions to maximize sales
- Integrated key skills of team work, communication and time management at a young age which I still utilize daily in my professional career.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) -
Deakin University
Waurn Ponds, Victoria03.2022
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
Royal Institute of Colombo
Colombo, Sri Lanka12.2019
Skills
- Engineering Design Software
- Preparation of Construction Management Plan's (CMP)
- Expertise in Excel and project timeline plans
- Knowledgeable in Structural Engineering design/drawings
Projects
Final Year Engineering Project - Shear Strength of Fibre and Enzyme Reinforced Clay (02/2021, 02/2022)
- Proposed a successful environmentally friendly and economical solution to tackle the adverse effects of expansive soils through the usage of a combination of synthetic fibre and an organic enzyme, Received a High Distinction, Considered as one of the best yielding studies of the year conducted by an undergraduate.
Accomplishments
- Sri Lanka International School Debate Championship - Member of first runner up team for 2017
- Brookie De Silva Challenge Shield - Outstanding performance in high school basketball award
Additional Qualifications
- Victorian Driving License
- Level 1 training in First Aid (Awarded via Falcon Lanka)
References
- Available upon request.
Timeline
Civil Design Engineer
Matrix Engineering Group
03.2022 - Current
Research Assistant
Deakin University
11.2020 - 02.2021
Team Member
Coles
10.2020 - 09.2022
Sales Representative
Arcade of Aluminum (pvt) ltd.
03.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) -
Deakin University
Diploma in Civil Engineering -
Royal Institute of Colombo
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