Vinu Wickramasinghe Email and Phone Number

MIDDLEBROOK SOLAR FARM INVESTIGATION AND REPORTING, NSWCLIENT: TOTAL ENERGY RENEWABLESAs a Graduate Geotechnical Engineer, Vinu oversaw the site investigation and supported the client’s inquiries during the project delivery phase. • Conducting a desktop review of publicly available and client-supplied data.• Developing the Project Health, Safety, and Environment Management Plan (HSEMP), including reviewing Dial Before You Dig (DBYD) plans.• Preparing Geotechnical Site Investigation Plans, engaging subcontractors .• Managing and performing the site investigation activities, including borehole logging, electrical resistivity testing, and soil sampling.• Compiling factual and interpretive geotechnical reports.NEXTRACKER SOLAR FARM -GROUND MODELLING AND PILE DESIGN QLD, NT, VIC, WA, SACLIENT: NEXTRACKERNEXTRACKER IS A USA BASED COMPANY WHO DESIGN, MANUFACTURE, BUILD AND SERVICE THE WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED SINGLE-AXIS SOLAR TRACKERS, FOR SOLAR POWER PLANTS. THEY HAVE ENGAGED SMEC TO CONDUCT NUMEROUS INVESTIGATIONS AND DESIGNS FOR VARIOUS SOLAR FARMS. VINU OPERATED AS A GRADUATE ENGINEER FOR THE DELIVERY OF GEOTECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS, ENTRY OF FIELD RESULTS, GEOTECHNICAL INTERPRETATION, PRELIMINARY PILE DESIGN, AND DETAILED DESIGN REPORTING OF NUMEROUS SITES. THE TASKS INCLUDED: DESK TOP STUDY, ENTRY OF PILE TESTING AND BOREHOLE/TEST PIT LOGS, AND GIS TASKS AND AXIAL CAPACITY RUN WITH SMEC PILE PROCEDURE. TO DATE, VINU HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN THE FOLLOWING SOLAR FARMS:• MUDGEE SF, SA • MOKOAN SF, VIC• MACPHEE SF, WA• GROVE 2 SF, NT• MUNNA CREEK SF, QLD• BARNAWARTHA SF, VIC• MARYVALE SF, QLDBundaberg East Levee Remediation, NSWClient: Department of Energy and Public WorksSMEC was engaged by DEPW to remediate a section of the Bundaberg East Levee that failed during a flood event. Vinu was responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the geotechnical investigation, liaising with the client, and ensuring timely delivery of the project.

🔹 Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in an average guest satisfaction rating of 97% based on post- stay surveys.🔹 Streamlined the check-in and check-out processes, reducing average wait times, enhancing guest satisfaction and improving operational efficiency.🔹 Developed comprehensive training programs for front office staff, resulting in a 15% improvement in service delivery consistency and adherence to company standards.

🔹 Quality Management – VR Specs 300 Series for efficient and accurate execution of Earthwork. 🔹 Quality Check & Issue – Ensured compliance by meticulously reviewing test certifications, manuals, and warranty documents.🔹 Cost Tracking – Accurately calculate pre-labor costs and match quotes (utilising Microsoft Excel)🔹Managed restocking process, ensuring timely and accurate ordering of inventory to maintain optimal stock levels.🔹 Facilitated negotiations with clients and subcontractors to achieve mutually beneficial agreements.🔹 Reading and analysis of structural drawings to ensure accurate understanding and interpretation.

🔹 Prepared comprehensive safe work method statements (SWMs), Inspection test plans (ITPs) andsafety documents, improving risk, hazard and safety awareness.🔹 Assisted the senior engineers to develop a framework for budgeting and costing process for 2 keyprojects including labour, material and overheads which helped to reduce the mobilisation costs by 8%. 🔹 Analysed drawings and proposals to prepare accurate cost estimates for variation orders, ensuring transparency and adherence to project budgets.🔹 Prepared material reconciliation and capitalisation reports, enhancing project financial management and improving forecast accuracy by 4%.