An session on“Buildability and Effective Project Management Techniques for Highrise Building Construction” was conducted as the 4th webinar under the program “SKILL-UP WITH CES- Webinar Series” on 28th November, 2021 from 6.00 p.m. onwards via Zoom platform. The facilitator of this session was Eng. Samitha Jayakody, who is a Charted Engineer and currently Director of, RDC (Pvt) Ltd and a Visiting Lecturer at University of Moratuwa.
Taking an impressive entrance to the topic, Eng. Samitha Jayakody gave an introduction to Construction Project Management. He discussed key facts such as major areas to be managed in the field of construction, software in Project management and best tendering outfits through his captivating speech. Concerns referring to the pre-bid, bidding, execution and commissioning phases were also clearly described by the keynote speaker. The Engineer's role related to those main tasks was highlighted throughout the session. This webinar hosted by the Civil Engineering Society of University of Moratuwa has provided a platform for future Civil engineers to sharpen up the knowledge pertaining to buildability and project management for highrise building projects.
The Question and Answer session created a great arena for the enthusiastic Civil Engineering undergraduates to clarify their doubts regarding project management techniques. This fruitful session provided a precious opportunity for the undergraduates to invest more knowledge in an important area related to the building construction field.
