Praneeth Isuru Sarathchandra Email & Phone Number

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Key Responsibilities• Coordination and implementation of water and wastewater installation and rehabilitation projects as required by Irish Water.• Coordination with Design Consultancy firms for timely completion of projects• Reviewing designs, drawings and documentation for preparing them for design submissions• Formulation of cost estimates and budgets for new projects and plan project schedules• Formulation and gathering of relevant environmental, social and financial impact assessment reports • Coordination with higher management, Irish Water and relevant local authorities and third party stakeholders for smooth implementation of projects• Formulation of Design Drawings, Intrusive and Non-Intrusive Survey Requests• Gathering of relevant data (GIS and Non-GIS) from parties to facilitate feasible designs• Formulation of presentations, spreadsheets, maps and documents to present the project progress and status• Evaluating alternative options for projects based on financial feasibility, constructability and impacts on environment and society• Arranging and coordination of project progress meetings• Involving in site visits to gather information and identifying site specific feasible design solutions

Australia

OutlineWorking as a freelance Net-Zero Consultant for the Strategy&Ops Consultancy PTY LTD, which is an emerging consultancy firm in AustraliaKey Responsibilities• Developing and helping clients to implement a detailed organizational strategy to achieve their carbon emissions reduction targets.• Identifying and developing new clients in the net zero markets. • Promoting and leveraging Net-Zero Global Network

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Outline:Work experience in designing gravity and pressurized drainage network as per international standards by using advanced software packages such as Sewer Gems, Sewer CAD, Water Gems, Water CAD, and InfoWorks ICM.as per the guidelines and requirements of Dubai Municipality and other related organizations (RTA, DEWA etc.)Key Responsibilities• Expertise in working under Dubai Municipality (DM) storm water drainage projects (DS 413, DS 415) using Info Works ICM • Close coordination with Design Manager for designing drainage networks and accomplishing tasks in time• Attended project kick-start meetings, project completion meetings, project after action review meetings.• Participated in the procurement negotiation meetings with contractors.• Using advanced software packages to design and optimizing drainage networks (Info Works ICM, Sewer GEMs, Water GEMs).• Hydrological modelling using HEC-HMS for flow estimation. • Acquired knowledge in Delineation of catchments using ArcGIS/QGIS software.• Assisted Senior Engineers to draft reports to advise flood extents and flood levels • Efficient coordination and communication with other design teams for optimum designs • Design of new drainage system and culverts to facilitate road diversions• Formulation of reports, drawings (Conceptual, Preliminary, Tender), sketches as per the requirements of the projects and higher administration• Preparation of drawings by coordinating with CAD Teams• Participation of training programs and following up regular training courses for keeping up to date knowledge.

Rathmalana

OutlineWork experience in coordination with stakeholder organizations/higher administrative levels inside and outside of the organization, for achieving administrative goals and targets related to potable water supplyKey Responsibilities• Coordination with higher administrative levels (Ex: Deputy General Managers, Additional General Managers, General Manager, Chairman, Ministerial officials etc.) and relevant stakeholder organizations to achieve goals and targets in time• Formulation of reports, documents, presentations as per the administrative requirements (Ex: Report on Water Resources, Report on Hydropower component of the "Yatimahana" reservoir Project)• Coordination and management of workshops, conferences, and symposiums (Ex: National Workshop for Draft National Water Resources Policy Reviewing, International Water Conference - 2022, NWSDB's Annual Research Symposiums etc.)• Reporting meeting outcomes (Meeting Minutes) to the higher management• Preparation of spreadsheets, charts and graphs to interpret and summarize data and information for higher administrative decision making• Coordinate with stakeholder organizations for timely receipt of water rights for augmentation and new water supply projects• Maintain databases on water extractions, water intake locations, water supply coverages and process data as required for higher administration• MOUs, TORs for consultancy assignments and management reports• Participate stakeholder meetings, workshops related to integrated water resource management and provide data for external organizations as required• Following up the progress of Monitoring and Implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation• Coordination with stakeholders and documentation for preparation of a National Water Resources Policy for Sri Lanka Formulation of project proposals for International Agencies and Research Funding

Sri Lanka

OutlineWork experience in preparation of GIS based maps through various types of analyses for higher administration for decision making related to potable water supplyKey Responsibilities• Coordinate with regional officials to collect data on water extractions, intake locations, project coverages etc. Maintain databases on water extractions, water intakes, water supply coverages• Prepare various types of maps (web based and desktop based) using ArcGIS platform - Ex; Water Supply Coverage Maps for Sri Lanka under the projects of the Corporate Plan 2020- 2025 of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka• Proficiency in using ArcGIS (Desktop Version, Pro Version, Web GIS) and QGIS platform including the analyzing tools Data handling to facilitate Asset Management• Hand on experience in using GPS equipment

Program Management Unit - Mwsip

ADB funded Mahaweli Water Security Investment Program (MWSIP)OutlineWork experience in handling contractual issues related to a large scale development project funded by an international funding agencyKey Responsibilities• Prepare contractual letters, reports and payment reports • Handle monthly payments of the design consultant• Coordinate with the ADB officials regarding timely disbursement of funds • Prepare variation orders related to the consultancy assignments

Jubilee Post, Nugegoda

Greentech Consultants (Pvt) Ltd under the World Bank funded Water Supply andSanitation Improvement Project (WaSSIP)OutlineWork experience in designing small scale water treatment & sanitation facilities and pipe networks for rural areas under the Project Management Unit (PMU) of the WaSSIP; a large scale water supply and sanitation improvement project implemented by the National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka under the funding of the World BankKey Responsibilities• Site reconnaissance and setting out• Prepare preliminary site layouts to do initial plant sizing• Sizing estimation of treatment components such as Rapid Sand Filters, Slow Sand Filters, Aerators, Sedimentation Tanks, Sludge Drying Beds, Water Sumps etc. (Used the Design Manuals of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka)• Structural design of water and wastewater treatment components based on British Standards (BS 8110, BS 8007) • Prepare water pipe networks using WaterGEMs, Water CAD• Prepare AutoCAD drawings and 3D models (Revit, Sketch Up, Lumion) Prepare Engineer's estimates and BOQs

Bachelor'S Degree, Civil Engineering, Second Upper Division

Activities and Societies: - Secretary of Sports Council (2016/2017) - Vice Captain of University Rowing Team (2017) - Member of Buddhist.

Master'S Degree, Water And Environmental Engineering

Key Modules: Structural Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Engineering, Soil Mechanics and Geology, Surveying, Design of concrete.

High School, Physical Sciences

Activities and Societies: - Member of Senior Debate Team - Vice President of Science Society- G.C.E Ordinary Level 9 A's - G.C.E Advanced.