Last Updated on March 1st, 2021
Work Experience
- Student Engineer, at Essex River Board, Essex UK (1963 /1964) (periods of six months each)
- Graduate Engineer, under Professor Colin Buchannan and Partners (Consultant Traffic Engineers and Planners, London) (1965)
- Asst. Engineer, City Engineer's Department (Traffic Engineering & Planning Division) of the Edinburgh City Council UK (1965)
- Research Assistant in Hydraulic Engineering University of Edinburgh (1966/1967)
- Lecturer in Civil Engineering, University of Edinburgh (1966 - 1970)
- Senior Research Engineer, State Engineering Corporation of Ceylon (1970)
- Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering University of Sri Lanka, Katubedda Campus (1971-1974)
- Professor/Senior Professor of Civil Engineering University of Moratuwa since 1974 - 2007
- Dean-Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa (1980 - 1983) (election)
- UN/ILO Consultant and National Project Coordinator in the establishment of a Technician Training Institute, Katunayake (June 1984 - December 1988)
- Vice Chancellor, The Open University of Sri Lanka (1985 – 1994)
- Chairman, Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission (1990 – 1994, 2010 - 2014)
- Chairman, Institute for Construction Training and Development (ICTAD) (1995 to 1998)
- Vice-Chancellor, University of Moratuwa (1999 - 2005)
- Secretary, Ministry of Skills Development, Vocational & Technical Education (April 2004 - May 2005)
- ADB – Consultant on Modernization of Distance Education (2005 – 2007)
- ADB Consultant on Development of Technical Education (2007 - 2009)
- Sri Lanka Country Representative for Institution of Civil
Engineers, London ( 2000- 2017) Promoting Membership, arranging for Professional Reviews, Budgeting,
Student Activities, Representing Sri Lanka at ICE Regional Conferences"
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