As a structural engineer working in ASG, I am responsible for undertaking the concept designs prepared by the architects and providing a suitable outline for the structural framing required. My responsibilities also include analysing the behavior of the structure, tabulating the data, designing various elements either by manual calculations, computer analysis or spreadsheets. I am also tasked with liaising and coordinating with various other disciplines to ensure I can achieve a robust… Show more As a structural engineer working in ASG, I am responsible for undertaking the concept designs prepared by the architects and providing a suitable outline for the structural framing required. My responsibilities also include analysing the behavior of the structure, tabulating the data, designing various elements either by manual calculations, computer analysis or spreadsheets. I am also tasked with liaising and coordinating with various other disciplines to ensure I can achieve a robust, economic and swift solutions for any structural engineering predicaments. Show less

The company contributes design and fabrication of steel structures and elements to large contracting companies in the U.A.E.I report to the Head Design Engineer in the company. My main responsibilities include:Learning how steel structures are designed in compliance with BS 5950 and BS 6399.Proficiently using STAAD and Prokon. Conducting design as well as analysis of structures that are currently in fabrication and to see how close my design results are to the final product… Show more The company contributes design and fabrication of steel structures and elements to large contracting companies in the U.A.E.I report to the Head Design Engineer in the company. My main responsibilities include:Learning how steel structures are designed in compliance with BS 5950 and BS 6399.Proficiently using STAAD and Prokon. Conducting design as well as analysis of structures that are currently in fabrication and to see how close my design results are to the final product. Mastering the art of juggling the requirements of the client while keeping in mind the compliance of the standards of the Dubai Municipality and producing economically viable results. My main achievements are: Design of a working model of a Portal Shed accompanying all the checks necessary, design of a steel mezzanine floor as required by the client and design of a spreader beam. Currently am practicing the use of STAAD.Pro and Prokon to produce quicker and more efficient results. Show less

During this internship, I received training on the various processes of steel reinforcement in concrete design, the laying of concrete, the amount of steel required for certain works, precautions to be kept in mind while laying down of concrete, cement mix ratios and other such important workings at a construction site.