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Dinesh W.

Nashik, India

$15/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Are you a Steel Fabricator, Structural Engineer, General Contractor, EPC Contractor, or Steel Erector looking for accurate, fabrication-ready steel detailing that minimizes RFIs, prevents costly shop errors, and keeps your project on schedule? Are inaccurate shop drawings, missing connection details, or coordination issues delaying fabrication and installation? That's exactly what I do. I specialize exclusively in structural steel detailing, steel fabrication drawings, erection drawings, BIM modeling, and construction documentation for commercial, industrial, residential, and miscellaneous steel projects across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Middle East, and beyond. With 14+ years of experience in Structural Steel Detailing and Fabrication, I deliver highly accurate, fabrication-ready drawing packages prepared in accordance with AISC, AWS, OSHA, CISC, BS, Eurocode, and other applicable international standards. Every project is developed with one objective: error-free fabrication, efficient erection, and smooth project execution. Before modeling begins, I carefully review structural drawings, architectural plans, project specifications, connection requirements, fabrication standards, and client preferences to ensure every member, connection, and detail is coordinated before reaching the shop floor. PROJECT TYPES & SERVICES I COVER • Structural Steel Detailing • Shop/Fabrication Drawings • General Arrangement (GA) Drawings • Erection Drawings • Anchor Bolt & Embed Plans • Connection Detailing • Miscellaneous Steel Detailing • Stair & Handrail Detailing • Platform & Catwalk Detailing • Pipe Rack Structures • Industrial Plants & Process Structures • Commercial Buildings • Warehouses & Distribution Centers • Residential Steel Structures • Offshore & Onshore Steel Structures • Plate Work & Custom Fabrication • BIM Steel Modeling • As-Built Drawings • Structural Steel Estimation & Quantity Takeoffs WHAT YOUR STEEL DETAILING PACKAGE INCLUDES • 3D BIM Steel Model: Fully coordinated structural steel model with members, bolts, welds, plates, connections, and assemblies. • Shop/Fabrication Drawings: Assembly drawings, single-part drawings, weld details, bolt schedules, cut lists, plate details, material lists, and fabrication notes. • GA & Erection Drawings: General Arrangement drawings, erection sequencing, anchor bolt layouts, member identification, grid references, and field installation details. • NC/CNC Files: DSTV, CNC, DXF, IFC, and other machine-ready fabrication files for automated production. • Material Reports: Bills of Materials (BOM), weight reports, bolt summaries, assembly reports, shipping lists, and fabrication reports. ADDITIONAL SERVICES • Point Cloud to BIM Modeling • As-Built Steel Documentation • Existing Structure Modeling • Tekla BIMsight & IFC Coordination • Structural Steel Quantity Takeoffs • Bluebeam Quantity Estimation • Redline Revisions & Drawing Updates • Fabrication Drawing Revisions • Design Coordination Support • Shop Drawing Review & Quality Assurance WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME OVER OTHERS • 14+ Years of Specialized Experience: Dedicated exclusively to structural steel detailing and fabrication documentation. • Fabrication-Focused Accuracy: Every drawing package is thoroughly coordinated to minimize fabrication errors and costly site modifications. • Code-Compliant Documentation: Drawings prepared in accordance with AISC, AWS, OSHA, CISC, BS, Eurocode, and project-specific fabrication standards. • Fast Turnaround: Complete detailing packages delivered within agreed project timelines without compromising quality. • Rapid Revisions: Client comments and fabrication revisions are typically completed within 24–48 hours. • International Project Experience: Successfully delivered detailing packages for projects across North America, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, and other international markets. HOW IT WORKS • You share your structural drawings, architectural plans, specifications, and project requirements. • I review design intent, fabrication requirements, connection details, and applicable project standards. • I develop a fully coordinated 3D steel model and prepare complete fabrication and erection documentation. • You receive a fabrication-ready drawing package complete with shop drawings, erection drawings, NC files, BOMs, and all supporting documentation ready for production. SOFTWARE EXPERTISE • Tekla Structures • SDS/2 (Allplan) • Autodesk Advance Steel • Trimble Connect • Tekla Model Sharing • Tekla BIMsight • Autodesk AutoCAD • Autodesk Revit • Bluebeam Revu • Point Cloud Modeling Tools INDUSTRY STANDARDS • AISC • AWS • OSHA • CISC • BS Standards • Eurocode • UK Steel Standards • Project-Specific Fabrication Standards If your project requires professional steel detailing, fabrication drawings, BIM modeling, or erection documentation, I can deliver a precise, fabrication-ready package that helps. Msg me today I typically respond within 1Hr

  • Advance Steel
  • 3D Modeling
  • Construction Estimating
  • Tekla Structures
  • Steel Detail Drawing
  • Building Information Modeling
  • Drafting
  • CAD
  • Trimble Fleet Management
  • CNC Programming
  • Material Take-Off
  • BIM Quantity Takeoff
  • Point Cloud to BIM
  • IFC
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Structural Detailing
Fernando E.

Tegucigalpa, Honduras

$15/hr
5.0
9 jobs

I am a Civil Engineer with experience in structural and civil projects, specializing in reinforced concrete and steel structures. I have worked on structural design, construction drawings, quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, and technical documentation for different types of projects. I am comfortable reading plans, understanding project scope, and breaking down drawings into accurate quantities and cost information. My background in structural engineering and project management allows me to approach projects with both technical accuracy and cost awareness. I am detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable working remotely with deadlines. I am looking to collaborate with clients who need clear drawings, accurate quantities, and well-organized engineering support.

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Civil Engineering
  • Budget
  • Steel Detail Drawing
  • Concrete
  • Budget Proposal
  • Presentation Design
  • ETABS
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Engineering
  • Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis
  • Structural Detailing
  • CAD Drafting
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Steel Structure
Ahmar M.

Islamabad, Pakistan

$10/hr
4.9
16 jobs

Professional Structural Engineer with 4+ years experience in Light Gauge Steel (LGS), Cold Formed Steel (CFS) and hot rolled steel. Designer and detailer using Scotsteel, FrameBuilder MRD and Vertex BD. I support contractors and fabricators with LGS / CFS structural design and detailing. I work as both designer and detailer using Scotsteel, FrameBuilder MRD and Vertex BD for steel framing projects. My services include truss engineering, wall framing, lateral design, steel connections, 3D modeling, fabrication drawings and machine ready files. I make sure drawings are clear and ready for fabrication. I have worked on projects in United States, Australia, Europe, UAE and Saudi Arabia. I focus on correct engineering, simple coordination and on time delivery. **MY CORE SERVICES** -Light Gauge Steel (LGS) & Cold Formed Steel (CFS) design -Structural steel (hot rolled) design and detailing -Steel detailing, shop drawings & fabrication drawings -Truss engineering, wall panels and lateral systems -3D steel modeling & machine output files -Material take-offs and BOQ **SOFTWARE AND TOOLS I WOKR WITH ** -Scotsteel / Scottsdale (Design & Detailing) -FrameBuilder MRD -Vertex BD -ATIR STRAP (Structural Analysis) -Autodesk Robot Structural Analysis -Tekla Tedds -Revit -AutoCAD -Excel (calculations & reports)

  • Advance Steel
  • Steel
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • CAD Drafting
  • Structural Calculation Sheet
  • 2D Drafting
  • Steel Detail Drawing
  • Structural Detailing
  • Detailed Design
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Civil Engineering
  • Steel Structure
  • Structural Analysis & Design Software
Muhammad E.

Cairo, Egypt

$30/hr
5.0
124 jobs

As a Steel Structural Engineer with over 6 years of experience & Well-Versed in Tekla Structures, STAAD Pro, and IDEA StatiCa, I specialize in the design, analysis, and detailing of steel structures across various applications, including commercial, industrial, and residential projects. My expertise includes adherence to ECP205, AISC360, and AS4100, ensuring that all designs are safe, efficient, and compliant. My hands-on experience in steel fabrication has enriched my understanding of the entire project lifecycle, from concept to execution. Throughout my career, I have successfully contributed to numerous projects, demonstrating my ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. My work with various engineering and contracting companies worldwide has strengthened my communication and teamwork skills while allowing me to learn from diverse codes and standards to ensure compliance with local regulations. Notable projects include: • Guyana Police Station in Guyana. • Gantry Support Structure for an electricity substation in Trinidad & Tobago. • KIA Dealership Showroom in Prince Albert, Canada. • Steel Hangar for Kimberly Cotton Company, Australia. • Belt Conveyor Steel Structure in the UAE. • Equipment Skids in Portugal. • Ardmore Airport Hangar in Auckland, New Zealand. • Shade Structure in 154 Whylandra St, Australia. • Designing and introducing cold-formed steel structures for engineering companies in England. • Collaborating with Versa Projects in the US. • Detailing various buildings for the MDF Wood Factory project in Egypt. Working on projects across six continents has enriched my skills in diverse ways and deepened my passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends. Let’s connect to explore how we can collaborate on upcoming projects.

  • Structural Engineering
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Steel Detail Drawing
  • Finite Element Modeling
  • Tekla Structures
  • Steel Structure
  • STAAD
  • Autodesk Navisworks
  • 3D Modeling
  • Structural Drawing
  • 2D Drawing
  • 2D Design & Drawings
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Analysis & Design Software
  • Structural Detailing
Kyrell John O.

Davao, Philippines

$8/hr
4.9
6 jobs

Hello! I'm Kai. I am a Licensed Civil Engineer and a Structural Engineer with over 5 years of professional experience. I'm easy to work with and I am a Fast Learner, I am always motivated and dedicated to doing the Job to the best of my abilities I have extensive training and experience in various software and tools used in the fields of Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, and Construction Engineering such as; 🔍 Skills: ✅ Autodesk AutoCAD ✅ Autodesk Civil 3D ✅ SketchUp + Vray ✅ Lumion Pro + Photoshop ✅ Autodesk Revit ✅ StaadPro/RCDC/RAM Connections ✅ Etabs/SAP2000/CSI Detail ✅ Tekla Structures ✅ Planswift/BlueBeam ✅ Microsoft Project ✅ Microsoft Excel. 🔍 Main Abilities: ✅ AutoCAD Drafting ✅ 3D Architectural Modeling and Rendering. ✅ 2D Drawing and Architectural Presentations. ✅ Structural Design, Planning and Detailing ✅ Excellent Mathematical and Analytical Skills. ✅ Project and Budget Management Skills. 🔍 Professional Accomplishments: 📌 Designed Multiple Residential Building Projects (Architectural Schematics + Structural Plans) 📌 Designed Several 4+ Storey buildings (Structural Design + Detailing) 📌 Structural Analysis and Review of Metal Buildings (USA)

  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • 3D Modeling
  • Autodesk Revit
  • ETABS
  • STAAD
  • Tekla Structures
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Project
  • Lumion
  • PlanSwift
  • Material Take-Off
  • Cost Estimate
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
Carolina V.

Yerba Buena, Argentina

$22/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I lead a small engineering team at CONECTA Engineering, providing structural design and drafting services for steel and concrete structures. We support engineering firms, contractors, and fabricators across different types of projects, from structural design to detailed documentation. Our services include: • Steel structure design (AISC) • Reinforced concrete design (ACI) • Structural analysis (SAP2000, RAM) • Connection design and optimization • Shop drawings for steel structures • Revit / Tekla Structures modeling and detailing We have strong experience in industrial projects, including cement plants, mining structures, and complex steel and concrete systems.

  • SAP2000
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Tekla Structures
  • RAM
  • Office 365
  • Civil Engineering
  • Structural Analysis
  • Structural Detailing
  • Structural Drawing
  • Structural Calculation Sheet
  • Structural Engineering
  • Steel Structure
  • Reinforced Concrete Structures
  • Seismic
  • Steel Detail Drawing
  • SolidWorks

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What is an Advance Steel freelancer?

Advance Steel is a 3D modeling software for steel detailing, design, fabrication, and construction. An Advance Steel professional can assist clients by managing the creation of fabrication drawings, bill of materials and NC files for a variety of building projects.

How do you hire an Advance Steel freelancer?

You can source Advance Steel freelancer talent on Upwork by following these three steps:

  • Write a project description. You’ll want to determine your scope of work and the skills and requirements you are looking for in an Advance Steel freelancer.
  • Post it on Upwork. Once you’ve written a project description, post it to Upwork. Simply follow the prompts to help you input the information you collected to scope out your project.
  • Shortlist and interview Advance Steel freelancers. Once the proposals start coming in, create a shortlist of the professionals you want to interview. 

Of these three steps, your project description is where you will determine your scope of work and the specific type of Advance Steel freelancer you need to complete your project.

How much does it cost to hire an Advance Steel freelancer?

Rates can vary due to many factors, including expertise and experience, location, and market conditions.

  • An experienced Advance Steel freelancer may command higher fees but also work faster, have more-specialized areas of expertise, and deliver higher-quality work.
  • A contractor who is still in the process of building a client base may price their Advance Steel services more competitively. 

Which one is right for you will depend on the specifics of your project. 

How do you write an Advance Steel freelancer job post?

Your job post is your chance to describe your project scope, budget, and talent needs. Although you don’t need a full job description as you would when hiring an employee, aim to provide enough detail for a contractor to know if they’re the right fit for the project.

Job post title

Create a simple title that describes exactly what you’re looking for. The idea is to target the keywords that your ideal candidate is likely to type into a job search bar to find your project. Here are some sample Advance Steel freelancer job post titles:

  • Civil engineer familiar with Advance Steel needed for architectural firm
  • Advance Steel expert wanted to train fabrication staff on software
  • Need engineer adept at using Advance Steel for steel detailing work

Project description

An effective Advance Steel freelancer job post should include: 

  • Scope of work: From creating steel fabrications to training others on Advance Steel software, list all the deliverables you’ll need. 
  • Project length: Your job post should indicate whether this is a smaller or larger project. 
  • Background: If you prefer experience with certain industries, environments, or projects, mention this here. 
  • Budget: Set a budget and note your preference for hourly rates vs. fixed-price contracts.

Advance Steel freelancer job responsibilities

Here are some examples of Advance Steel freelancer job responsibilities:

  • Use software’s automated tools to create accurate drawings and data for fabrication
  • Leverage Advance Steel’s library of parametric steel connections to accelerate design process of new construction projects
  • Train design staff on how to use Advance Steel 

Advance Steel freelancer job requirements and qualifications

Be sure to include any requirements and qualifications you’re looking for in Advance Steel. Here are some examples:

  • Minimum 2 years using Advance Steel to develop detailed steel fabrications
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
  • Ability to completed detailed projects on time and within budget