Kavya.S S

Detail-oriented and skilled Tekla modeler with 4.11 years of experience in structural and miscellaneous steel detailing, fabrication-ready modeling, and shop and erection drawings for industrial and commercial projects with strong skills in interpreting structural/architectural drawings, and coordination in compliance with AISC, OSHA, and client-specific (US and UK) standards. Skilled in project coordination, team collaboration, and training, with a proactive, detail-oriented approach. Highly motivated to grow in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment, contributing technical expertise while continuously enhancing professional skills.

Steel Detailer - Angus Consulting Engineers - Bangalore

(2026-03)

Steel Detailer - Aarbee Structures Pvt.Ltd. - Bangalore

(2021-08 - 2026-02)

Worked as Modeller, Checker and Editor for Steel Fabrication Project using TEKLA STRUCTURES (STEEL).

• Spearheaded end-to-end modeling, planning, and execution of structural and miscellaneous steel detailing using Tekla Structures, ensuring compliance with OSHA, AISC, and client-specific standards.
• Specialized in miscellaneous steel modeling and checking, including stairs (grating and steel pan), ladders, guardrails, handrails, catwalks, flooring systems, checkered plates, gratings.
• Interpreted architectural, structural, IFC, and contract drawings to produce accurate fabrication-ready 3D models, shop drawings, erection drawings, and fieldwork drawings, as well as other electronic files.
• Utilized Tekla macros and custom components to enhance modeling efficiency and standardization.
• Performed model checking and clash detection, coordinating with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to resolve design conflicts and improve constructability.
• Generated, tracked, and closed RFIs, minimizing approval delays, fabrication risks, and site rework.
• Independently executed assigned scopes while closely coordinating with project managers, fabricators, US-based clients, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Successfully contributed to the delivery of 20+ industrial and commercial projects, improving workflow efficiency and reducing detailing errors and fabrication rework.
• Led onboarding, technical training, and task allocation for junior team members, providing technical guidance to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Maintained structured documentation, drawing logs, and revision control for shop and erection drawings, ensuring traceability and compliance with project requirements.
• Supported estimations and pricing activities for design revisions, assisting in cost assessment and change management.

B.E - Civil Engineering - Alva's institute of Engineering and technology, Moodbidri, Karnataka (2021)

XII - S R PU, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (2017)

X - M.P. School, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (2015)