Archana Makwana

Dedicated Structural Engineer with over 7 years of hands-on experience in the civil engineering industry. Proficient in advanced software tools such as Tekla, AutoCAD, Advance Staad, ETABS and experienced in conducting Structural inspections and project cost estimation.

• Renovation of a Hotel in Sydney 'The Olympia', Australasia, Steel Detailing, Many revised Structural Dimensions and connection design received on going project, still me and team managed to provide a quality drawings to client.
• A Two stories twin Steel Building for Storage, Australasia, Steel Detailing, After two submissions the client asked to change all steel sections to Chinese sections due to material shortage, and me our team completed all revised drawings on time.
• Western Harbour Tunnel, Australasia, Steel Detailing, The main challenges was arranging the truss and checker plates to match site dimensions and updating the design after drawings were completed due to site conditions.
• A Club House, Australasia, Steel Detailing, As seen in the model snaps, the curved edges and sloped surface made this project unique and challenging. I modelled the project independently, and the rafter drawings were so unique, so my manager trusted me to complete all the detailed drawings.
• Multi Stories building, U. K., Steel Detailing, This project also included a stair and unique connections. I enjoyed completing it independently, as the new and challenging connections made the modelling interesting.
• Multi Stories building Roof Truss Detailing, U. S., Metric Steel Detailing, The main challenge was avoiding clashes between multiple trusses, as they were at different elevation levels, making the arrangement and connections complex. I modeled the entire project independently and handled all structural changes.
• Conveyor Gallery upto 400m long, India, Steel Detailing, Due to major design and framing revisions, the gallery model was re-developed from scratch. The structure extends over a long-sloped alignment, requiring precise elevation control. All Tekla modelling and drawings were completed independently.