Md Abu Bakkar S.
Steel Detailer | Tekla Structures | Material Takeoff Expert
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I help contractors, fabricators, and engineering firms deliver accurate structural design, steel detailing, and material takeoffs—ready for construction and cost planning.
I’m a Structural Engineer & Steel Detailer with 8+ years of experience, successfully delivering projects across the USA, Canada, Australia, Kenya, and Bangladesh.
🔧 What I Can Do for You
Structural Engineering & Analysis
• Steel, RCC & composite structure design
• Wind & seismic analysis (IBC, ASCE)
• Load calculations, stress analysis & optimization
• Foundation design (SAFE, STAAD Foundation)
Steel Detailing (Tekla Structures Expert)
• Complete 3D modeling in Tekla Structures
• Fabrication & erection drawings (AISC compliant)
• GA drawings, assemblies & single-part drawings
• Anchor bolt plans & miscellaneous steel detailing
• Connection design (RAM Connection, IDEA StatiCa)
• Clash detection, coordination & RFI preparation
Material Takeoff & Estimation
• BOQ & detailed quantity takeoffs
• Steel, concrete & rebar estimation
• Bolt, weld & connection quantity extraction
• Accurate takeoffs using PlanSwift & Bluebeam
• PDF drawing measurements, markups & bid support
🛠️ Tools I Use
Tekla Structures | AutoCAD | STAAD.Pro | ETABS | RAM | IDEA StatiCa | SAFE | PlanSwift | Bluebeam
💡 Why Clients Work With Me
• Fabrication-ready, high-accuracy drawings
• Reliable quantity takeoffs to reduce cost overruns
• Strong knowledge of AISC, IBC & ASCE standards
• Fast turnaround with clear, professional communication
• I cross-check quantities between drawings and 3D models to minimize errors and material waste
🎯 Let’s Work Together
If you need precise structural design, expert steel detailing, or reliable estimation, I’m ready to support your project from concept to completion.
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I’m a Structural Engineer & Steel Detailer with 8+ years of experience, successfully delivering projects across the USA, Canada, Australia, Kenya, and Bangladesh.
🔧 What I Can Do for You
Structural Engineering & Analysis
• Steel, RCC & composite structure design
• Wind & seismic analysis (IBC, ASCE)
• Load calculations, stress analysis & optimization
• Foundation design (SAFE, STAAD Foundation)
Steel Detailing (Tekla Structures Expert)
• Complete 3D modeling in Tekla Structures
• Fabrication & erection drawings (AISC compliant)
• GA drawings, assemblies & single-part drawings
• Anchor bolt plans & miscellaneous steel detailing
• Connection design (RAM Connection, IDEA StatiCa)
• Clash detection, coordination & RFI preparation
Material Takeoff & Estimation
• BOQ & detailed quantity takeoffs
• Steel, concrete & rebar estimation
• Bolt, weld & connection quantity extraction
• Accurate takeoffs using PlanSwift & Bluebeam
• PDF drawing measurements, markups & bid support
🛠️ Tools I Use
Tekla Structures | AutoCAD | STAAD.Pro | ETABS | RAM | IDEA StatiCa | SAFE | PlanSwift | Bluebeam
💡 Why Clients Work With Me
• Fabrication-ready, high-accuracy drawings
• Reliable quantity takeoffs to reduce cost overruns
• Strong knowledge of AISC, IBC & ASCE standards
• Fast turnaround with clear, professional communication
• I cross-check quantities between drawings and 3D models to minimize errors and material waste
🎯 Let’s Work Together
If you need precise structural design, expert steel detailing, or reliable estimation, I’m ready to support your project from concept to completion.
Experience
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Senior Detailing Engineer(Steel)
McDonald Steel Building Products Ltd. · Contract
Aug 2020 –
Feb 2026
5 yrs 6 mos
Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
-Lead and manage the preparation of complex structural steel shop and fabrication drawings.
-Oversee the development and coordination of advanced 3D BIM models (Tekla Structures, SDS/2, Advance Steel).
-Review and approve field erection drawings before submission to clients and site teams.
-Perform advanced clash detection and model coordination with architectural, MEP, and civil disciplines.
-Interpret structural design calculations, IFC drawings, and project specifications.
-Coordinate directly with structural engineers, consultants, contractors, and fabrication teams.
-Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior and entry-level detailers.
-Resolve fabrication and site issues through technical revisions and engineering solutions.
-Optimize material usage and detailing methods to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
-Participate in client meetings and technical discussions when required. -
Steel Structure Detailer
Bangladesh building System ltd (BBS) · Full-time
Apr 2020 –
Jul 2020
3 mos
Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
-Assist senior detailers in preparing structural steel fabrication and shop drawings.
-Develop basic 3D structural models using BIM software (e.g., Tekla, Advance Steel, SDS/2).
-Prepare simple field erection drawings under supervision.
-Generate preliminary Bill of Materials (BOM) and assist in quantity take-offs (BOQ).
-Interpret structural design drawings and specifications accurately.
-Draft connection details for bolted and welded joints as instructed.
-Update drawings and models based on engineer or client revisions.
-Perform basic clash checks in BIM environment.
-Maintain drawing records and follow document control procedures.
-Coordinate with fabrication and site teams to clarify detailing issues.
-Ensure drawings comply with project standards and company guidelines.
-Support senior team members in meeting project deadlines.
Education
- PRESIDENCY UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Civil engineering, 3.41 2014 – 2018 Major in Structural Engineering
Other experience
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Autocad drafting 2d
2D drafting and conversion from PDF/sketch to CAD format
Layout drawings, as-built drawings, and revisions
Strong attention to dimension accuracy and standards
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Age: 30
Joined: April 12, 2026
Last seen: May 6, 2026
Area of Expertise
Languages
English Professional working proficiency
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh