Mr. Chandraratne
Retired Senior Surveyor (Member/Treasurer)

Mr. Chandraratne is a seasoned surveyor and accomplished administrator with a distinguished career in public service and academia. He is widely respected for his quiet leadership and in-depth expertise across multiple domains of land and spatial sciences.

Educational Background

• Primary Education: Wickramabahu Central College, Gampola

• BSc in Surveying and Mapping – Institute of Surveying and Mapping (1995)

• MSc – University of Peradeniya (2004–2006)

• Diploma in Distance Learning and Social Sciences

Professional Career

• Public Service Entry: 2007

• Served as a Lecturer and First-Class Administrative Officer

• Currently serves as an External Lecturer at the Institute of Irrigation and Water Management

• Recognized as a skilled administrator and educator

Areas of Expertise

• Project Planning

• Field Supervision & Coordination

• Academic Lecturing & Curriculum Development

• Land Surveying & Mapping

• Cartography & Spatial Data Analysis

• GIS & Remote Sensing

• Team Leadership

Contribution to the Ambuluwawa Project

Mr. Chandraratne played a vital role in the initial planning of the Ambuluwawa project, even before its official inception. He was instrumental in surveying and allocating land, mapping contour lines for road construction, and designing the topographical layout that defines the iconic landscape we see today.

His behind-the-scenes commitment and technical mastery have made him an essential part of Ambuluwawa’s legacy.