- Faculty of Engineering
- Department of Civil Engineering
- Lecturer (Un-Confirmed)
Contact information
Univerity of Moratuwa
Katubadda
Moratuwa
Sri Lanka
Teaching and Administrative Activities
Construction Management -Undergraduate -2025
Construction Planning and Cost Estimating -Undergraduate -2025
Engineering Economics and Financial Accounting -Undergraduate -2026
Member - Civil Engineering Department Accreditation and Compliance Committee (2025 To date)
Member -Civil Engineering Department Planning & Development Committee (2025 To date)
Member -Civil Engineering Department Research Promotion And International/Industry Relations Committee (2025 To date)
Member -Civil Engineering Department Quality Assurance & Enhancement Circle (2025 To date)
Member -Civil Engineering Department Academic Commitee (2025 To date)
Member -Organizing Committee - Civil Engineering Department Staff Retreat 2025/26 (2025 To date)
Research Activities
Construction productivity and performance measurement; lean construction and production control; location-based management and scheduling; digital transformation in construction; real estate economics
Construction Engineering and Management
Project Management
Engineering Economics
Education and Professional Affiliations
PhD, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge ,2025
Bachelors, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa ,2020
Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL)(2020 To date)
Engineering Council, Sri Lanka (ECSL)(2020 To date)
Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID)(2020 To date)
Career
Honours and Awards
Laing O'Rourke PhD Studentship (Received 2020)
Editor's Choice Paper (Received 2023)
Editor's Choice Paper (Received 2024)
Publications*
Asitha Rathnayake, Danny Murguia, Ashan Senel Asmone, Aritra Pal, Campbell Middleton,".What are the Main Causes of Discontinuous Work?.",33rd Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC33),Osaka and Kyoto, Japan,2025,376-387
Asitha Rathnayake, Danny Murguia, Campbell Middleton,".Measurement of Construction Productivity: State of the Practice in the UK.",Construction Research Congress 2024,Des Moines, Iowa,2024,445-454
Asitha Rathnayake, Danny Murguia, Ashan Senel Asmone, Campbell Middleton,".Modelling Patterns in Construction Labour Productivity.",41st International Conference of CIB W78,Marakesh, Morrocco,2024,
Asitha Rathnayake, Danny Murguia, Campbell Middleton,".Analysing the Impact of Construction Flow on Productivity.",31st annual conference of the international group for lean construction (IGLC31),Lille, France,2023,1510-1521
Asitha Rathnayake, Malik Ranasinghe,".A KPI based performance measurement framework for Sri Lankan construction projects.",2020 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon),Moratuwa, Sri Lanka,2020,348-353
Asitha Rathnayake, Danny Murguia, Campbell Middleton,".Measuring activity-level construction productivity.",Journal of Construction Engineering and Management,150/8,2024
Asitha Rathnayake, Campbell Middleton,".Systematic review of the literature on construction productivity.",Journal of Construction Engineering and Management,149/6,2023
Asitha Rathnayake, Malik Ranasinghe,".Evaluating cost and time performance of Sri Lankan construction projects.",Engineer: Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka,53/3,2020
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