Alumex presents ‘World of Project Management,’ supported by CIDA, CECB, IPMSL

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‘World of Project Management, Not Just a Conclave’ is the upcoming conference at the BMICH on 11 September presented by Alumex PLC. It is supported by the prestigious bodies of construction industry; Construction Industry Development Authority (CIDA), Central Engineering Consultancy Bureau (CECB) and IPMSL. Partners to the conference are LAN Management Development Service Ltd. and One Colombo Project Ltd., a venture of Tata Housing Development Company.

The agenda of the conference is to bring in the synergy within the construction industry and the professionals associated with it, focusing majorly on the architectural fraternity, engineers, project managers, quantity surveyors, contractors, builders and construction companies.

The key areas that will be touched are resource planning and management, quality assurance and productivity, cost reduction through project management, modern technology in construction management; covering all aspects related to the construction project management.

The highlight of the conference is the eminent speakers from Sri Lanka and India; Conrad H. De Tissera, Chairman, CIDA, Sri Lanka; Eng. K.L.S. Sahabandu, General Manager, CECB, Sri Lanka; Prof. Chitra Weddikkara, FIPM, Managing Director – Qserve Ltd., Sri Lanka; Gagan Singh, CEO – Business (India) and Chairperson Sri Lanka Operations, Jones Lang LaSalle; Ar. Jayantha Perera, PROMAP, Sri Lanka; Ar. Ravi Sarangan, Executive Director, EDIFICE (India); Ch. QS. Lalith Ratnayake, Director, VFORM Consultants Ltd., Sri Lanka; Prof. Asoka Perera, Department of Civil Engineering – University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka; Suranga Jayasena, Department of Building Economics – University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka; Dr. Chandika Wickramatillake, Deputy General Manager – Production, Alumex PLC; Krishna Mohan V, General Manager – Project Head, One Colombo Project Ltd.; Ramal Gunasekera, Managing Director, LAN Management Development Service Ltd.; and Moderator for the day, Dilshan Ferdinando, Group Director, Access International Ltd.

This conference will be a fruitful platform comprising of the critical paper presentations and panel discussion for the connoisseur attendees. The organiser of this conference, Showcraft International Ltd., have been organising conferences in Sri Lanka from the past consecutive three years covering the topics on high rise buildings, glass and futuristic façade. The topic selection idea for this year came from the horse’s mouth i.e. the industry feedback and past experience. It is an opportunity to listen, learn, leverage and share the knowledge.