Vaisakh N
Ajman,UAE
Summary
Detail Oriented Steel Detailing Team Leader with 10 years & 7 months of experience in the structural steel industry, including 3 years specializing in modelling & drafting, 4 years of checking & quality control of detailed drawings, 3 years in leading and training a team of detailers and 7 months of UAE experience. Proficient in producing and reviewing shop and erection drawings using Tekla Structures and AutoCAD, ensuring full compliance with AISC & BS standards and project specifications. Strong background in mentoring junior staff, managing project timelines, and coordinating with engineers, fabricators, and contractors to deliver high-precision detailing packages. Committed to excellence, team development, and error-free execution.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
STEEL DETAILER & MODELER
Alpine Burj Consultancy FZE
Ajman, UAE
2025.08 - Current
- Developed 3D models and drawings for generator enclosures, refrigeration plant buildings, battery storage rooms, and stairs.
- Modified drawings using AutoCAD for accuracy and efficiency.
- Assisted in extracting coordination works via NAWIS work models.
- Collaborated with fabrication shop to clarify and explain drawings.
- Supported site teams (DEWA) with field measurements and ladder platform installation.
STEEL DETAILER, CHECKER & TEAM LEADER
Aarbee Structures PVT.LTD
Bangalore, India
2015.01 - 2025.07
- Led team of detailers and checkers, ensuring production of accurate shop and erection drawings for complex structural steel projects.
- Managed project workflows using Tekla Structures to ensure timely and quality project delivery.
- Mentored and provided guidance to junior team members, aligning them with industry standards and internal best practices.
- Coordinated with engineers, fabricators, and project managers to resolve design issues and ensure seamless execution.
- Implemented quality control processes aligned with AISC standards to maintain high detailing accuracy.
- Developed standard operating procedures for checking, detailing, and revision control to enhance team productivity.
- Ensured fabrication and erection drawings were error-free, clash-free, and ready for shop and field use.
- Created 3D models using Tekla Structures with strong focus on clarity, precision, and constructability.
- Reviewed and approved final drawings before submission, guaranteeing compliance with project and client expectations.
- Monitored project timelines and resource allocations as part of strong project management strategies.
- Led internal training sessions on Tekla modeling, steel connection detailing, and drawing standards.
- Ensured compliance with industry practices for fabrication and erection, minimizing rework on-site.
- Managed revisions and RFIs, maintaining up-to-date documentation and tracking changes throughout detailing lifecycle.
- Trained and onboarded new hires and interns, improving overall team capability and software proficiency.
- Was well versed in email communication and video conferencing with clients.
Education
Diploma of Education - Civil engineering
Government Poly Technic College, Perinthalmanna
Kerala, India 2012.05 - 2015.05
Skills
- Steel Detailing
- Structural Steel
- Project Management
- Tekla
- Fabrication and Erection
- Team Leadership
- Team Management
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Quality Focus
- Attention to Detail
- Coaching
- AISC
- AWS
- OSHA
- TEKLA Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Outlook
LANGUAGES
English
Fluent
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Fluent
Timeline
STEEL DETAILER & MODELER
Alpine Burj Consultancy FZE
2025.08 - Current
STEEL DETAILER, CHECKER & TEAM LEADER
Aarbee Structures PVT.LTD
2015.01 - 2025.07
Diploma of Education - Civil engineering
Government Poly Technic College, Perinthalmanna
2012.05 - 2015.05