Syed Hedayat H.
Dammam,
Saudi Arabia
Global rank:
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Skill pts: 5
About
Professional Strengths & Core Skill Sets
Engineering & Transmission Line Design: Specialized in overhead electrical transmission line design, route optimization, structure loading, and clearance analysis using PLS-CADD.
CAD & Spatial Modeling: Proficient in MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and 3D Modeling, managing large-scale datasets, surface grading, and multi-dimensional spatial layouts.
Geospatial & Terrain Processing: Skilled in Global Mapper for terrain analysis, point cloud data processing, and coordinate system transformations.
Engineering Software Automation: Experienced in writing custom Excel VBA macros to automate data parsing, perform complex computations, and integrate spreadsheet data directly with CAD platforms.
Technical Leadership: Strong capabilities in design submittals, multidisciplinary drawing package coordination, and quality control.
Key Projects & Accomplishments
Transmission Line & Substation Packages: Successfully completed design control sheets and as-built drawing packages for high-voltage underground transmission lines and substations (including Mahala and Khamis East projects).
Process Automation: Developed custom VBA integration tools connecting Excel data to MicroStation graphics, significantly reducing manual drafting errors and package turnaround time.
Survey & Plan/Profile Coordination: Led design base submissions, route planning, and vectorization work for extensive utility surveying projects (such as the Dirab line project).
Education & Professional Credentials
Mater of Science:
PMP Certification Training: Completed comprehensive Project Management Professional (PMP) bootcamp training and exam preparation.
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Engineering & Transmission Line Design: Specialized in overhead electrical transmission line design, route optimization, structure loading, and clearance analysis using PLS-CADD.
CAD & Spatial Modeling: Proficient in MicroStation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and 3D Modeling, managing large-scale datasets, surface grading, and multi-dimensional spatial layouts.
Geospatial & Terrain Processing: Skilled in Global Mapper for terrain analysis, point cloud data processing, and coordinate system transformations.
Engineering Software Automation: Experienced in writing custom Excel VBA macros to automate data parsing, perform complex computations, and integrate spreadsheet data directly with CAD platforms.
Technical Leadership: Strong capabilities in design submittals, multidisciplinary drawing package coordination, and quality control.
Key Projects & Accomplishments
Transmission Line & Substation Packages: Successfully completed design control sheets and as-built drawing packages for high-voltage underground transmission lines and substations (including Mahala and Khamis East projects).
Process Automation: Developed custom VBA integration tools connecting Excel data to MicroStation graphics, significantly reducing manual drafting errors and package turnaround time.
Survey & Plan/Profile Coordination: Led design base submissions, route planning, and vectorization work for extensive utility surveying projects (such as the Dirab line project).
Education & Professional Credentials
Mater of Science:
PMP Certification Training: Completed comprehensive Project Management Professional (PMP) bootcamp training and exam preparation.
Experience
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Senior Design & Automation Engineer | PLS-CADD | MicroStation | Civil 3D
Saudi Engineering Group Internation · Full-time
Nov 2023 –
Present
3 yrs
Dammam Saudi Arabia
I specialize in high-precision infrastructure engineering, transmission line design, and custom CAD automation. With extensive hands-on experience delivering complete utility and civil packages, I help engineering teams and contractors optimize designs, streamline workflows, and eliminate manual drafting errors.
Core Expertise & Capabilities:
PLS-CADD: Overhead electrical transmission line design, route optimization, structure loading, sag-tension calculations, and clearance analysis.
MicroStation & AutoCAD Civil 3D: Production of detailed design control sheets, as-built packages, corridor modeling, surface grading, and multidisciplinary layout coordination.
Excel VBA Automation: Custom macro development to bridge engineering calculations with CAD platforms, automating data parsing and drawing generation to accelerate project delivery.
Global Mapper & Geospatial Data: GIS data processing, terrain modeling, point cloud management, and coordinate system transformations for accurate site surveying and route planning.
Whether you need a complete PLS-CADD transmission model, precision MicroStation drafting submittals, or custom VBA scripts to automate your engineering repetitive tasks, I deliver reliable, standards-compliant work on time.
Education
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Karachi University
Bachular of Science, physical and mathematical, 3rd
1983 – 1985
Activities and Societies:
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Title
Senior Design & Automation Specialist | PLS-CADD | MicroStation | Civil 3D
Overview / Description
Electrical & Civil Lead Designer | Overhead Underground Transmission Line & CAD Automation Specialist
I am an Electrical and Civil Design Specialist with extensive experience leading infrastructure projects, overhead transmission line designs, and technical automation. I specialize in delivering complete, high-precision CAD packages and design solutions—from initial route planning and terrain modeling to final as-built drawings and custom workflow automation.
Core Technical & Design Expertise:
• PLS-CADD & Transmission Design: Specialized in overhead electrical transmission line design, route optimization, structure loading, sag-tension calculations, and clearance analysis.
• MicroStation & AutoCAD Civil 3D: Extensive experience producing complete design control sheets, as-built packages for substations, high-voltage underground transmission line layouts, corridor modeling, and surface grading.
• Excel VBA Automation: Advanced custom macro development connecting technical design tools directly to CAD platforms (e.g., Excel-to-Microstation integration). I automate data parsing, complex computations, and drawing generation to eliminate manual errors and significantly speed up delivery.
• Global Mapper & GIS Processing: Terrain data modeling, point cloud management, coordinate system transformations, and survey data digitizing for accurate route planning and plan/profile layouts.
What I Deliver for Clients:
• Turnkey PLS-CADD transmission line models & clearance evaluations
• Standards-compliant MicroStation & Civil 3D drawing packages
• Custom Excel VBA scripts to automate repetitive design and drafting tasks
• Geospatial data conversion, vectorization, and plan/profile layouts
Whether you need a specialized transmission line designer, precision drafting submittals, or custom automation macros to scale your team's workflow, I deliver accurate, industry-compliant results on schedule.
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Area of Expertise
Languages
English Professional working proficiency
Location
Dammam, Saudi Arabia