Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Dissanayake

Skills

• Architectural/Civil designs
• Lecturing
• Project management
• Project consultancy
• Project documentation
• Site inspection
• Client relationship management
• Sub-contract management
• Surveying and levelling
• Quality Assurance and Quality Controlling
• Project planning
• MS Project
• MS Office
• Adobe Suite
• Adobe Illustrator
• ArchiCAD
• Lumion
• AutoCAD
• Corel Draw
• Dynamo
• Grasshopper
• Maths


• BIM
• Revit
• 3D Model Making
• 3D Studio Max
• Twinmotion
• V Ray
• Enscape
• Sketchup • Communication
• Leadership
• Adaptability
• Critical thinking
• Empathetic
• Creativity
• Fast learner
• Hardworking
• Coordination
• Problem-solving

About

Experienced Built Environment and Construction Lecturer with strong academic, industry, and digital construction expertise across T Level, FE, and HE sectors. Currently working as Course Manager and Lecturer in Professional Construction & Built Environment at North Kent College, delivering the Pearson T Level in Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction & Civil Engineering.

A Chartered Architect with over 15 years of combined lecturing, consultancy, and construction industry experience in the UK and internationally, specialising in Architectural Design, Digital Construction, BIM/Revit, Surveying, Lean Construction, Contracts & Procurement, and Sustainable Design. Proven ability to support learner achievement, curriculum delivery, assessment, and student progression within FE and HE environments.

Demonstrated higher education teaching experience as a Visiting Lecturer at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and University of Moratuwa, delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Built Environment, Architectural Technology, BIM, Revit, 3D Modelling, and advanced digital design applications. Experienced in academic assessment, project supervision, learner progress monitoring, and pastoral support.

Strong industry background as a Chartered Architect and Project Consultant working on high-rise developments, commercial projects, and large-scale public infrastructure schemes, including the Colombo Lotus Tower project. Combines practical site experience with academic delivery to provide industry-focused teaching aligned with employer expectations and vocational learning outcomes.

Key strengths include:

T Level Construction & Civil Engineering delivery
FE and HE lecturing
Digital Construction & BIM
Revit and Architectural Technology
Civil Engineering & Surveying principles
Curriculum planning and learner assessment
Industry project management and consultancy
Student engagement and employability skills development

Currently undertaking the Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher qualification and has completed the SSAT Teacher Effectiveness Enhancement Programme (TEEP). Holds a full UK driving licence and is open to relocation opportunities.