BIM Engineer & Design Coordinator at RDB-EL SEIF PRECAST COMPANY (2024-08 – Present)
BIM Engineer & Design Coordinator responsible for precast construction analysis, shop drawing preparation, and multidisciplinary team coordination.
- Analyzed construction and IFC drawings to identify discrepancies and raised RFIs for design clarification and technical resolution
- Prepared detailed precast shop drawings, including foundation layouts, hollow core slabs, wall panels, bracing layouts, elevations, and sectional views
- Coordinated cross-functionally with MEP, production, quality control, logistics, and site execution teams to ensure design accuracy and smooth workflow
- Reviewed and approved shop drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards prior to release for production
- Resolved production and erection challenges by implementing practical and cost-effective engineering solutions
- Developed detailed cast-in plate layouts and connection drawings in line with structural and fabrication requirements
- Conducted site inspections and visits for level verification, measurements, and coordination with site teams to ensure correct installation
Project Engineer & Design Coordinator & Revit Modular at Red Sea Precast (Alishar Contracting.) (2020-02 – 2024-06)
Project Engineer & Design Coordinator responsible for IFC analysis, precast GA and shop drawing development, structural detailing, and RFI management.
- Analyzed IFC and construction drawings; raised RFIs to resolve design discrepancies and ensure technical clarity
- Prepared proposal and concept drawings aligned with project requirements and client specifications
- Developed precast GA and shop drawings including foundation, arrangement, dowel, bracing, hollow core layouts, elevations, and sections
- Performed structural detailing for precast and RCC elements such as slabs, wall panels, columns, beams, staircases, and boundary wall systems
- Generated rebar detailing and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) in accordance with design standards
- Coordinated with consultants, MEP teams, internal departments, and external detailers to ensure integrated and clash-free designs
- Reviewed and validated shop drawings prior to production release, maintaining compliance with project specifications
- Collaborated with production, planning, QC, and logistics teams to support manufacturing and delivery schedules
- Provided technical solutions for production and site erection challenges, minimizing delays and rework
- Designed and detailed custom cast-in plates and connection elements
- Conducted site visits for level checks, measurements, and coordination with execution teams
- Supported ongoing design updates, revisions, and technical submissions throughout the project lifecycle
Structural Precast & Rebar Detailer at SMEET W.L.L. (Smeet Precast) (2019-06 – 2020-01)
Structural Precast & Rebar Detailer responsible for 3D structural modeling, shop drawing development, reinforcement detailing, and coordination with contractors and MEP teams.
- Reviewed structural drawings, reference models, and contract documents to understand project scope, specifications, and precast requirements
- Developed 3D structural models and detailed shop drawings for precast elements including columns, beams, wall panels, solid slabs, staircases, and hollow core slabs using AutoCAD
- Prepared general arrangement (GA) drawings and precast layouts aligned with architectural and structural design inputs
- Produced reinforcement detailing and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) for precast and RCC elements in compliance with standards
- Designed and detailed structural connections and embedded components based on project and industry requirements
- Raised and coordinated RFIs with main contractors to address missing information and technical discrepancies
- Identified design and coordination issues early, escalating to structural engineers for timely resolution
- Coordinated with MEP teams to integrate services within precast elements and avoid clashes
- Supported project planning and scheduling activities to ensure timely delivery of drawings and milestones
- Collaborated with production and erection teams to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth execution
- Mentored junior detailers on precast detailing standards, drafting practices, and quality requirements
Structural Detailer & Revit Modular at MSKG Precast Private Limited (2016-04 – 2019-04)
Structural Detailer & Revit Modular responsible for 2D/3D structural and precast modeling, GA drawing development, reinforcement detailing, and team leadership.
- Interpreted structural drawings, BIM models, and contract documents to define project scope and detailing requirements
- Developed 2D/3D structural and precast models using AutoCAD and Revit for elements including columns, beams, slabs, wall panels, staircases, and hollow core systems
- Prepared general arrangement (GA) drawings, precast layouts, and shop drawings for production and construction use
- Produced reinforcement detailing and Bar Bending Schedules (BBS) for RCC and precast elements in line with project specifications
- Designed structural connections and embedded components ensuring compliance with engineering standards
- Coordinated with main contractors and consultants to resolve missing details and issued RFIs for technical clarification
- Identified design risks and coordination issues, escalating to structural engineers for timely resolution
- Integrated MEP requirements into precast elements through cross-discipline coordination
- Supported planning and scheduling to meet project timelines and deliverables
- Assisted production and erection teams by resolving technical queries and ensuring constructability
- Performed checking and validation of reinforcement drawings and BBS for accuracy and quality compliance
- Led and mentored junior detailers, ensuring adherence to precast detailing standards and drafting best practices
- Coordinated with structural engineers for rebar optimization, safety compliance, and design verification
