Quantity surveying
Applying measurement, cost planning, procurement, and commercial thinking to construction challenges.
↗ Quantity Surveying Undergraduate | University of Moratuwa
Building insight.
Creating practical solutions.
Available for opportunitiesUndergraduate Quantity Surveyor at the University of Moratuwa with practical internship experience in quantity takeoff, Bills of Quantities, site management and construction project delivery.
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01 / Approach
Grounded in construction. Curious beyond boundaries.
Quantity surveying gives me a foundation in cost, value, measurement, procurement, and project delivery. Alongside it, I explore automation, data, software systems, AI, and machine learning as additional ways to understand and solve practical problems across industries.
Construction practice
Building practical understanding through consultancy, site exposure, and real project environments.
↗Automation & systems
Turning repetitive processes and useful ideas into reliable digital workflows and applications.
↗Data, AI & ML
Using analysis and intelligent methods to reveal insights and support better decisions.
↗02 / Selected work
Projects across disciplines.
Web and mobile applications, quantity-surveying work, construction experience, and practical experiments—organized by the kind of problem being solved.
Web applicationsInstitute for Skills Development
A CMS-driven youth-development platform for programmes, courses, scholarships, success stories, applications, and an organization-specific RAG assistant.
- Next.js
- React
- TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS
- Supabase
- Google Gemini
- RAG
Web applicationsMedithra
A custom WordPress medical-supplies and institutional-procurement platform with catalogue discovery, SKU search, quotation workflows, and catalogue administration.
- WordPress
- PHP
- Custom theme
- Custom plugin
- JavaScript
- CSS
- CSV import
Mobile applicationsData Monitor
A privacy-first Android data-allowance and network-usage monitor supporting multiple SIM and Wi-Fi plans, local history, alerts, and a responsive home-screen widget.
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- Material 3
- Room
- DataStore
- WorkManager
- Jetpack Glance
Web applicationsAivoq Smart Procurement
Full-cycle material procurement platform with separate staff, supplier and public portals — RFQ issuance, competitive supplier bidding, purchase order approval, delivery tracking and live buyer↔supplier chat.
- Django
- Django REST Framework
- Python
- PostgreSQL
- SQLite
- Bootstrap
- WhiteNoise
- Gunicorn
03 / Experience
Learning in practice.
Professional exposure across consultancy and site-based quantity surveying.
Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Central Engineering Services (Pvt) Ltd — CESLMagistrate Courts Complex, Colombo 12Site-based quantity surveying experience covering construction processes, site management and professional project practices.
Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Moonstone Cost ConsultantsYakkala, Western Province, Sri LankaPractical quantity takeoff experience using CostX and PlanSwift, with Bills of Quantities prepared to NRM2, POMI and SLS 573 standards across local and international projects.
04 / Academic foundation
— 2026
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
University of Moratuwa · Undergraduate
Department of Building Economics. The programme is accredited by RICS, CICES, PAQS, AIQS and NZIQS.
— 2021
GCE OL & GCE AL
Royal College
GCE OL : 8A's & 1B GCE AL : A, B & C (Physical Science)
“Learning one discipline.
Exploring beyond it.”
05 / Capabilities & growth
Skills
Certifications
Research
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Have a problem worth
solving?
I’m open to internships, collaborations, research, freelance projects, and conversations about useful ideas.
ahnafsalahy44@gmail.com ↗