“While nearly 60% of facilities managers express interest in AI, only about 10.4% have actually implemented it in their operations.” – JLL, 2024
OVERVIEW
This two-day workshop, AI-Driven Facilities Management: Transforming Operations with Smart Technologies, is designed to help facilities management (FM) professionals unlock the transformative potential of artificial intelligence. Participants will explore the evolution from traditional FM to smart, data-driven operations powered by AI, IoT, and automation. Through a mix of expert-led presentations, interactive discussions, and real-world case studies, attendees will gain a solid understanding of the technologies reshaping FM—from predictive maintenance and smart energy systems to digital twins and sustainability-focused solutions.
The program goes beyond theory, offering practical tools and strategies for successful AI adoption. It covers everything from selecting the right technologies and engaging stakeholders to overcoming cultural and technical barriers. Participants will also examine future trends, emerging innovations, and the skills needed to lead digital transformation in their organizations. Whether you’re beginning your AI journey or looking to scale existing efforts, this workshop provides the insights and frameworks needed to align AI with business goals, improve operational performance, and prepare for the future of intelligent facilities management.
TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS WORKSHOP
- Gain a clear, practical understanding of how AI technologies apply specifically to facilities management.
- Learn from hands-on examples and case studies showcasing successful AI implementations in FM operations.
- Discover how to align AI initiatives with business goals, manage change, and build internal capability.
- Identify and address common barriers—technical, cultural, and operational—with proven strategies.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends and equip yourself to lead digital transformation in your organization.
OUR DISTINGUISHED TRAINER
Dr. Amila Gamage
Dr. Amila Gamage is the founder of Sihela Consultants, specializing in contract administration
consultancy and training solutions for clients in Singapore, Malaysia, and beyond. With over 20 years in
the construction industry, she started her career as a Civil Engineer, focusing on contract management
from inception to completion. Her expertise has led to effective contract management with minimal
disputes, ensuring favourable financial outcomes across various projects, including high-rise buildings.
Before founding Sihela Consultants, she worked with prestigious firms in Singapore and abroad,
collaborating with renowned consulting companies on diverse contract administration projects.
As an ACLP certified trainer and lecturer, she shares her knowledge in Contract Management, Dispute
Resolution, Quantity Surveying, and Facility Management with educational institutions and
organizations globally.
Dr. Gamage holds a PhD in Project Management, where she focused on construction disputes in
Singapore and introduced the Integrated Construction Enhancement Framework (ICEF) for effective
dispute management. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Specialist Diploma
in Building Cost Management from BCA Academy, Singapore, where she received the Gold Award.
Additionally, she earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Law in Business
Law. Dr. Gamage is a member of the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators (MSIArb) and The Malaysian
Institute of Arbitrators (MMIArb) and is recognized as a SAS Eminent Fellow Member (SEFM) for her
contributions to education and research.
Thank you for your interest in the AI-Driven Facilities Management: Transforming Operations with Smart Technologies Masterclass.
We look forward to seeing you there!