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Gias U.

Civil Engineering | Architectural | MEP Drafting | AutoCAD 2D/3D

Paltan, Bangladesh

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27,280 / 154,003

Skill pts: 5

2D and 3D CAD Design AutoCAD 2023 Civil Engineering Enscape for SketchUp 2022 MEP

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About

Senior Civil Engineer & MEP Consultant Specializing in the lifecycle of building construction, I bring 25+ years of hands-on experience in Civil Engineering and MEP operations. I am highly proficient in AutoCAD for Steel Structures as well as Civil and Architectural drawing. Oversee the seamless integration of essential building services from power generation to water sanitation. My focus remains on technical precision, cost-efficiency, and rigorous OSH safety compliance.

Experience

Senior Building Design Engineer SDHS & Sinohydro JV · Full-time Apr 2026 – Present 6 mos Dhaka, Bangladesh • Prepared shop drawings and as-built drawings for bridges and buildings associated with the elevated expressway project.
• Developed coordinated utility shop drawings integrating architectural and structural information.
• Monitored site implementation against approved drawings, design requirements, and specifications.
• Prepared detailed steel-structure drawings and supported fabrication and erection coordination; contributed to cost estimation.
• Coordinated and supervised construction activities, including building services and MEP works.
Maintenance Coordinator Chevron Bangladesh · Full-time Jun 1993 – Nov 2019 26 yrs 5 mos Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh Project Lifecycle & Implementation

Lead the end-to-end implementation of new construction projects while overseeing the comprehensive maintenance of existing facilities to ensure structural integrity and operational longevity.

Conduct Detailed Engineering Assessments (DEA) for upcoming projects, translating technical requirements into precise Scopes of Work (SoW) and technical specifications.

Develop and manage integrated yearly, monthly, and weekly work schedules to ensure construction and maintenance milestones are met with precision.

MEP & Utility Operations

Direct the operation and maintenance of complex building utility systems, ensuring 24/7 uptime for critical MEP equipment.

Engineer and implement robust Preventive Maintenance (PM) programs for electro-mechanical systems to minimize downtime and reduce long-term repair costs.

Financial & Strategic Oversight

Perform rigorous technical and financial evaluations of contractor bids, ensuring value for money and alignment with project engineering standards.

Ensure strict compliance with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards and quality control protocols through diligent on-site monitoring and supervision.
Rehabilitation & Maintenance Engineer Center for the Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed · Full-time Jun 1993 – Mar 2006 12 yrs 9 mos Savar, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh Project Implementation: Oversee the end-to-end execution of construction, structural maintenance, and land development projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and architectural specifications.

Operational Oversight: Monitor and coordinate the daily activities of site engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.

Design Adaptation: Engineer design modifications and structural changes for ongoing projects to meet evolving client requirements or site-specific constraints.

Technical Documentation: Utilize AutoCAD and Adobe Illustrator to produce high-precision technical drawings, graphic visualizations, and comprehensive tender documents.

Project Planning: Develop and maintain detailed work schedules and project documentation to track progress and streamline resource allocation.

Education

PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY BSc in civil Engineering, Civil Engineering, CGPA 2.82 out of 4 2010 – 2014 Civil Engineering
Mymensingh polytechnic institute Diploma in Civil engineering, Civil Engineering, First Class 1985 – 1990 Activities and Societies: null Civil Engineering including basics of Mechanical, Electrical, Carpentry, Sanitary and Plumbing.

Other experience

AutoCAD 2D - 3D & Documentation Key capabilities include:
Precision 2D Drafting: Developing comprehensive architectural floor plans, mechanical schematics, and electrical layouts tailored for permit approvals and manufacturing.
Seamless 2D to 3D Conversion: Migrating legacy paper drawings and PDF sketches into interactive 3D environments to enhance spatial visualization and identify design interferences.
Comprehensive Documentation: Generating detailed Bill of Materials (BOM), assembly instructions, as-built drawings, and fabrication sets that streamline the handoff to contractors and production facilities.
Standards & Standardization: Ensuring all design files adhere to specific CAD standards for consistency across large-scale projects and multi-disciplinary teams.
This experience is particularly valued by clients in the AEC and product manufacturing sectors, where clear, precise documentation is critical for reducing operational errors and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Licenses & Certifications

Improving Occupational Safety & Health Aurora Associates International, Inc. and NIPSOM Bangladesh Mar 2002 – Present