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Amanda V.

Civil & Structural Engineering Professional | CAD Design, BIM, Shop & Fabrication Drawings

New York, United States

Global rank:

17,966 / 140,041

Skill pts: 5

Engineering Drawings HEC-RAS Hydrologic Engineering Industrial Design Large Scale Commercial Design Steel Detailing

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About

I am a Civil & Structural Engineering Professional with 27 years of experience delivering innovative, accurate, and code-compliant engineering solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. I specialize in CAD design, BIM modeling, structural engineering, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, construction documentation, and permit-ready design packages that help clients move confidently from concept to construction.

My expertise covers structural analysis, reinforced concrete, structural steel, timber, foundation systems, engineering calculations, site development, and multidisciplinary coordination. I produce high-quality technical documentation that improves construction efficiency, minimizes design conflicts, and supports successful project delivery.

I work with architects, contractors, developers, manufacturers, fabricators, homeowners, and engineering firms, providing detailed drawings and engineering solutions tailored to each project's requirements. From concept development and design coordination to fabrication and construction documentation, I am committed to delivering precise, reliable, and production-ready work with exceptional attention to detail.

Core Expertise

Civil & Structural Engineering
CAD Design & Drafting
BIM Modeling & Coordination
Structural Design & Analysis
Shop & Fabrication Drawings
Construction Documentation
Permit & Council Drawings
Structural Calculations
Steel, Concrete & Timber Design
Foundation & Site Development
3D Modeling
Engineering Consulting

I am dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering services, maintaining clear communication, meeting deadlines, and providing practical solutions that add value to every project. Whether you require engineering design, detailed drafting, fabrication documentation, or BIM coordination, I am committed to exceeding expectations with professionalism, precision, and technical excellence.

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Experience

Senior CAD Design & Engineering Consultant Independent Engineering Consultant · Freelance May 1999 – Present 27 yrs 2 mos United States I provide professional CAD drafting, engineering design, and technical documentation services for clients across residential, commercial, industrial, and manufacturing sectors.

Specialize in 2D drafting, 3D CAD modeling, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, manufacturing drawings, permit documentation, architectural drafting, structural detailing, mechanical design, civil engineering drawings, BIM coordination, CNC-ready production files, and technical design support.

I work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, manufacturers, fabricators, and product developers to deliver accurate, standards-compliant, and production-ready documentation that improves project efficiency and reduces costly revisions. Committed to precision, quality, and on-time project delivery.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil and Structural Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Graduated with Honours 1992 – 1996 Activities and Societies: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineers Association Concrete Canoe Team Steel Bridge Competition Team Engineering Design Team CAD & Manufacturing Club Completed comprehensive training in civil and structural engineering with a strong focus on structural analysis, reinforced concrete, steel, timber, foundation design, construction methods, and engineering standards. Developed expertise in CAD drafting, BIM modeling, structural detailing, shop drawings, fabrication drawings, construction documentation, permit drawings, and engineering calculations. Gained hands-on experience using AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Tekla Structures, STAAD.Pro, ETABS, SAP2000, and other industry-standard software to deliver accurate, code-compliant, and production-ready engineering solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.

Other experience

Construction Documentation and Permit Drawings Produce complete permit-ready drawing packages, design revisions, site plans, engineering details, specifications, and technical documentation that meet industry standards and project requirements