Ms. Shanika Kanchani Manamperi
Lecturer (Probationary)
Contact info
+94-(0)71-3296150 / +94-(0)74-0806150
kanchanimanamperi@gmail.com
Room CE 102
Specialization
- Construction Management
Educational Qualifications
- MSc. (Res.), Transport and Logistics Management, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2023)
- BSc. Eng. (Hons.), Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2021)
Professional Qualifications
- Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna, Jun 2024 – Present
- Visiting Lecturer, Study World Lanka Campus (Pvt) Ltd, Mar 2024 – Present
- Assistant Lecturer (Temporary), Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), Feb 2023 – May 2024
- Research Assistant (Temporary), Sparkwinn Research, Dec 2022 – Jan 2023
- Postgraduate (Master) Student, University of Moratuwa, August 2021 – Jan 2023
- Trainee Civil Engineer, Urban Development Authority, June 2019 – Nov 2019
Memberships
- Member (Life-Long) of Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
- Associate Engineer, Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (ECSL), Jul 2022
- Associate Member, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), Feb 2022
Research Interests
- Construction Project Management
- Infrastructure Engineering and Asset Management
- Engineering Economics
- Construction Safety and Health
- IoT in Construction
Professional Development Activities
Training Courses, Workshops and Other Programs
- Participation in workshop on Modern Tools & Techniques in Construction Management, Contractual Implications & Engineering Education, conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, SLIIT, Jan 2024
- Participation in webinar on Asset Management Fundamentals, conducted by IESL Women Engineers’ Forum, Dec 2021
- Participation in CPD program on Operation and Maintenance Management for Engineers, conducted by IESL, Jul 2021
- Participation in CPD Lecture on Digital Transformation in Architectural, Engineering and Construction Industry, conducted by IESL Qatar Chapter, Jun 2021
- Participation in webinar on Global Environmental Issues and Green Buildings, conducted by IESL Eastern Chapter, Jun 2021
Consultancy Works:
- Assisted in consultancy task to set up an Asset Management System for the Drainage Division of Colombo Municipality under ADB Funded Greater Colombo Water & Wastewater Management Improvement Investment Program – Phase II.
Publications
Refereed Journal Publications:
- Manamperi, S. K., & Perera, A. J. (2023). Assessment framework for asset maintenance in passenger terminals. Infrastructure Asset Management, 1-10. doi:10.1680/jinam.23.00003.
Refereed Transactions and Conference Publications:
- Manamperi, S. K., & Perera, A. A. D. A. J. (2023). Review of financial management of construction industry and related organizations. Annual Transactions, The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka, 115 Annual Sessions, 97–105.
- Manamperi, S. K., & Perera, A. J. (2022). Computer Applications for Asset Management in Passenger Terminals. International Conference on Advances in Technology and Computing (ICATC – 2022) (pp. 1-5). Kelaniya: Faculty of Computing and Technology (FCT), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Extended Abstracts:
- Manamperi, S. K., & Perera, A. J. (2023). Assessment framework for disaster management in passenger terminals. 79th Annual Sessions, SLAAS.
- Samarakoon S.D., Manamperi S.K., Pattiyage I.A.G., & Weraduwa H.M.S. (2023). Particulate Matter Retention Capacity of The Plant Species: Effect of Dry and Humid Weather Condition. 9th International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (ICSUSL 2023).