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Yasir A.

Melbourne, Australia

$75/hr

4.2

27 jobs

Registered Professional Engineer Victoria RPEV; Endorsed Building Engineer in Victoria (Structural Engineering); Registered Professional Engineer Queensland RPEQ; Chartered Structural Engineer (CPEng); National Engineering Register member (NER), MIEAust, APEC Engineer, intPE (Aus), MTM Designer With more than 7 years of experience in the field of structural engineering, I have developed skills in design of commercial buildings to residential and industrial structures as well as infrastructure projects including bridges, culverts and retaining walls having in-depth knowledge of the local Australian standards. My expertise includes design of new structures including residential and commercial buildings, bridges as well as capacity ratings or inspection of existing structures, proof engineering, drawings preparation, report preparation and expert opinion. KEY SKILLS *Structural analysis & design of timber, steel, concrete or any other temporary & permanent structure *Any kind of structure including buildings, bridges, retaining walls, verandahs, decks *In-depth knowledge of Australian standards including AS3600, AS4100, AS5100, AS2159 etc. *Preparation of structural drawings & detailing *Preparation of design or inspection reports *Retrofitting of existing structures and recommendations *Expert in SPACE GASS, ETABS, MIDAS CIVIL, STAAD PRO, RAM CONNECTION, RAPT, AUTODESK STRUCTURAL BRIDGE DESIGN, STRUCTURAL TOOLKIT KEY FEATURES: *Economical and Safe Design. *Design Summary with complete Report *Compliance with Australian Standards *Inspection reports and recommendations For any structure related project or query, from design of small retaining wall in a residential dwelling to design of infrastructure and commercial projects as well as settlement of foundation in residential dwellings to installation of pool, deck, patio or verandah design and drafting, I can assist with all my experience. Thank you!

Autodesk Revit
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Steel Structure
Finite Element Analysis
Reinforced Concrete Structures
Structural Analysis
Earthquake Engineering
Structural Calculation Sheet
Structural Engineering
Structural Drawing
Wooden Structure
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Architectural Design
Engineering Design
Landscape Design

Mohammad S.

Melbourne, Australia

$20/hr

5.0

4 jobs

I am a Construction Estimator and BIM Coordinator with 6+ years of experience delivering accurate quantity takeoffs, BOQs, and cost estimates for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. My expertise lies in converting architectural and BIM drawings into clear, structured, and reliable cost data that supports tendering, budgeting, and construction planning. With a strong background in Architecture, BIM, and Project Coordination, I bridge the gap between design intent and construction cost certainty, ensuring fewer risks, fewer variations, and more predictable project outcomes. Core Services: ✔ Quantity Takeoff (Architectural, Structural & MEP) ✔ BOQ Preparation & Cost Estimation ✔ BIM-based Estimation (Revit workflows) ✔ Tender & Bid Support ✔ Construction Documentation Review ✔ Material Scheduling & Cost Breakdown What I Deliver: ✔ Fast and accurate takeoffs ✔ Clean, structured BOQ spreadsheets ✔ Clear cost breakdowns for tendering ✔ Coordination-ready documentation ✔ Reduced estimation risk through detailed scope review I have worked across Australia, Oman, and international projects, adapting to different construction standards and delivering estimation outputs aligned with local practices. I focus on accuracy, speed, and clear communication—helping contractors and developers make confident pricing and bidding decisions. Let’s connect and discuss your project.

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Lumion
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