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Dr Ravindu Kahandawa

Lecturer in Quantity Surveying

Doctoral Co-Supervisor
School of Built Environment

Professional

Contact details

  • Location: QA 3.54, QA building
    Campus: Albany

Certifications and Registrations

  • Licence, Co-Supervisor, Massey University

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Building Information Modelling 

Circular Economics

Cost estimation

Cost modelling earthquake damage repair work

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Thematics

Resource Development and Management

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Building (120200): Building Construction Management and Project Planning (120201): Built Environment And Design (120000): Quantity Surveying (120203)

Keywords

Cost estimation

BIM

Buildings

Earthquakes

Research Projects

Summary of Research Projects

Position Current Completed
Key Researcher / Named Investigator / Associate Investigator 1 0
Project Leader 1 1

Research Outputs

Journal

Domingo, N., Edirisinghe, HM., Kahandawa, R., & Wedawatta, G. (2024). Generalised Linear Modelling for Construction Waste Estimation in Residential Projects: Case Study in New Zealand. Sustainability (Switzerland). 16(5)
[Journal article]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Kahandawa, R., Domingo, N., Chawynski, G., & Uma, SR. (2024). Methods to Include the Impact of Factors in Postearthquake Cost Estimations for Earthquake Damage Repair Work. Natural Hazards Review. 25(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Shahzad, WM., Reddy, SM., Kahandawa, R., & Rotimi, JOB. (2023). Benefits, constraints and enablers of modular offsite construction (MOSC) in New Zealand high-rise buildings. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.
[Journal article]Authored by: Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R., Rotimi, J., Shahzad, W.
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Gomis, K., Kahandawa, R., & Jayasinghe, RS. (2023). Scientometric Analysis of the Global Scientific Literature on Circularity Indicators in the Construction and Built Environment Sector. Sustainability (Switzerland). 15(1)
[Journal article]Authored by: Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Kahandawa, RKAVD., Domingo, ND., Chawynski, G., & Uma, SR. (2021). Earthquake damage repair loss estimation in new zealand: What other variables are essential based on experts’ opinions?. Buildings. 11(9)
[Journal article]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R., Domingo, N., Chawynski, G., & Uma, SR. (2020). Factors impacting post-earthquake damage repair cost estimations. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment.
[Journal article]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Thesis

Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R., & Jayasena, S. (2014). Partnering to bridge the gap between conventional and BIM-based project procurement. (Master's Thesis)
[Masters Thesis]Authored by: Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.

Conference

Kahandawa, R., Domingo, N., Chawynski, G., & Uma, SR. (2021). Factors impacting post-earthquake damage repair cost estimations.
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Aigwi, IE., Rotimi, J., Jafarzadeh, R., Sorrell, T., Nwadike, AN., Le, A., . . . Kahandawa, R. (2020). Application of a performance-based framework to prioritise underutilised historical buildings for adaptive reuse in Auckland, New Zealand. Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association. Vol. 2020-November (pp. 181 - 190).
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R., Le, T., Rotimi, J.
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Kahandawa, KARVD., Domingo, ND., Park, KS., & Uma, SR. (2018). Earthquake damage estimation systems: Literature review. Procedia Engineering. Vol. 212 (pp. 622 - 628).
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.Contributed to by: Domingo, N.
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Kahandawa, KARVD., Domingo, ND., Chawynski, G., & Park, KS. (2017). A review on time estimation methods for post-earthquake damage repair of buildings. Faculty of Architecture Research Unit (FARU) Proceedings 2017. Vol. 1 (pp. 212 - 224). : 10th International Built Environment Research Conference: “Design that cares” multi disciplinary approaches to creating sustainable and meaningful built environments
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Domingo, N., Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R., & Jayasena, S.Partnering to bridge the gap between conventional and BIM-based project procurement. Paper presented at the meeting of https://ciobwcs.com/downloads/WCS2015-Proceedings.pdf. Colombo, Sri Lanka
[Conference Paper]Authored by: Kahandawa Appuhamillage, R.
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Teaching and Supervision

Contact Supervisor

Summary of Doctoral Supervision

Position Current Completed
Co-supervisor 2 0

Current Doctoral Supervision

Co-supervisor of:

  • Dennis Chandrasekara - Doctor of Philosophy
    Construction company insolvencies- Cause and effect relationship
  • Navoda Ranasinghe - Doctor of Philosophy
    Transition towards a resource efficient circular economy in construction projects in New Zealand - Construction and demolition waste management perspective

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