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Ms. Kumari Wijekoon

Senior Lecturer

CAREER SUMMARY

    • Senior Lecturer, Department of Quantity Surveying, Faculty of Engineering, SLIIT, June 2021 up to date
    • 15 years’ industry experience including managerial level experience in both leading Contracting and leading Quantity Surveying Consultancy organizations (2006 Jan to 2021 May)
    • Guest lecturer at Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa (Areas of conducting lectures: Tender Documentation and Value Management)
    • Member of Viva panel for Industrial Training for undergraduate students in Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa
    • Visiting lecturer at College of Quantity Surveying Sri Lanka, fully owned guarantee company of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka (IQSSL) (Areas of conducting lectures: Tendering and pricing)
    • Visiting lecturer at Centre for Housing Planning and Building (CHPB) 2006-2007

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • MBA in Project Management Degree completed at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka 
    • BSc Quantity Surveying (Honors)  Degree completed at the Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

     

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

    • Procurement
    • Project Financial Management
    • Cost Management
    • Project Management 

Memberships

    • Chartered Quantity Surveyor/Corporate Member of Institute of Quantity Surveyors Sri Lanka (AIQS.SL), 2009
    • Chartered Quantity Surveyor/Member of Royal nstitution of Chartered Surveyors, United Kingdom (MRICS), 2018

MY PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications

  • Wijekoon, W.M.C.L.K. "A Critical Review of Mobilization Advance Payment and Contractors' Cash Flows"
  • De Silva, S.S., Wijekoon, W.M.C.L.K. and Kalugala, C., "Impact of economic crisis on employees of contractors’ organisations in the Sri Lankan construction industry"
  • Gunasekara, K.T., Wijekoon, W.M.C.L.K., and Kalugala, C. "Stress Management and Coping Strategies for Quantity Surveyors in Sri Lanka in the 21st Century"
  • Kumarathunga, J.U., Wijekoon, W.M.C.L.K, Kalugala, C. "Effect of Project Duration Decision at the Bidding Process on Cost Overruns of Sri-Lankan Building Projects"
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