Mrs Fathima Salmah Rizvi

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

School of Civil Engineering and Construction

College of Engineering and Information Technology


Fathima Salmah Rizvi is a PhD researcher in Construction Management at the School of Civil Engineering and Construction Management, Adelaide University. She graduated with a First-Class BSc (Hons) in 2019, gaining professional experience in the construction industry. She later served as an Assistant Lecturer advancing her experience in academia and completed a Master of Project Management at the University of South Australia. Salmah was awarded the Australian Institute of Project Management Prize in 2024, which is awarded to a student who achieves the highest Grade Point Average (GPA) upon completing their final year in the Master of Project Management and who, in the opinion of the Program Director, has performed with great distinction throughout the program. She is currently continuing her academic and research career at the Adelaide University.

Date Position Institution name
2024 - 2024 Student Assessor University of South Australia
2020 - 2022 Assistant Lecturer International College of Business & Technology

Date Type Title Institution Name Country Amount
2024 Award Australian Institute of Project Management Prize Australian Institute of Project Management affiliated with The University of South Australia Australia -
2019 Achievement Gold Medal for Academic Excellence Birmingham City University affiliated with ICBT Campus Sri Lanka -

Language Competency
English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

Date Institution name Country Title
2023 University of South Australia Australia Master of Project Management
2019 Birmingham City University United Kingdom Bachelor of Science with Honours

Year Citation
2019 Rizvi, F. S., & Somachandra, W. D. I. V. (2019). Client’s contribution to achieve sustainability through corporate social responsibility in the sri lankan construction industry. In World Construction Symposium (pp. 168-178). University of Moratuwa.
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Research Training Program Scholarship
EIT Graduate Research Student Support Funding

2024 - 2024 Student Assessor University of South Australia
2020 - 2022 Assistant Lecturer International College of Business & Technology

Date Role Membership Country
2026 - ongoing Member Australian Institute of Building Australia
2026 - ongoing Member PrefabAUS Australia

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