Russell Smith

Principal Civil / Structural Design Coordinator at Kent

Winchester, England, United Kingdom

About

I am a fully qualified Structural Steel Detailer / Structural Engineering 2D & 3D CAD Designer with over 29years experience in the Residential, Commercial & Industrial Steel Construction, Energy & Chemicals, Road & Rail and Off-shore industries.

Experience

  • Principal Civil / Structural Design Coordinator at Kent
    Feb 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Fluor Corporation (8 yrs 9 mos)
    • CSA Senior Design Supervisor
      Mar 2020 - Feb 2023 · 3 yrs

      CSA Lead Designer and CSA Discipline Application Specialist. Working on TCO Project, looking after S3D and MultiREBAR for the CSA discipline. Testing and overseeing SMT (Smart Model Transfer) from S3D to Stick Built Fabricator using Tekla Structures 2019i. Converting Fabricator IFC flies to SPR Sessions for in house review. Producing 3D dgn’s and dwg’s from S3D for use by the Marine Shipping teams. Handling Conversion of Smartsketch .sha drawing files to AutoCAD .dwg deliverable for client handover. Producing custom MTO of Stickbuilt Structures from Tekla Structures for use by QS Teams.

    • CSA Design Supervisor
      Mar 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      CSA Lead Designer and CSA Discipline Application Specialist. Working on TCO Project looking after SP3D and MultiREBAR for the CSA discipline. Testing and overseeing SMT (Smart Model Transfer) from SP3D to Stick Built Fabricator using Tekla Structures 2017. Converting Fabricator IFC flies to SPR Sessions for in house review. Producing 3D dgn’s and dwg’s from SP3D for use by the Marine Shipping teams.

    • CSA Principal Designer
      Jun 2014 - Mar 2018 · 3 yrs 10 mos

      Supporting Lead Design Supervisor / CSA DAS on TCO Project. Updating and maintaining SP3D CSA Catalogs, customising and maintaining MultiREBAR Database for TCO Project. Creating/Updating Standard Detail Drawings for the Project. Overseeing introduction of SMT for the Stickbuilt Structures, transferring additional data via Custom SP3D mapping file to .stp file which is then loaded into Tekla Structures with custom UDA’s.

  • Senior CSA Designer at Jacobs Engineering
    Apr 2013 - May 2014 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Working on Exxon Mobil ELTA (European Long Term Agreement). Primarily working on Fawley Refinery projects. Consisting of New Access Stairs and Platforms for the New Hexane Storage Tank and Animations detailing steps required for the Butyl Vessel Replacement Project.

  • Aibel (2 yrs 8 mos)
    • Senior CSA Designer
      Jan 2013 - Apr 2013 · 4 mos

      Design, Development and Production of Engineering solutions to Civil, Structural and Architectural aspects of the Oil & Gas Industry. Including Maintenance and Modification, New build projects.

    • CSA Designer
      Sep 2010 - Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Design, Development and Production of Engineering solutions to Civil, Structural and Architectural aspects of the Oil & Gas Industry. Including Maintenance and Modification, New build projects.

  • Director at RSA Engineering Solutions Ltd
    Oct 2009 - Sep 2010 · 1 yr

    Responsible for Pricing, Quotations, Negotiations, Book Keeping, Wages, Software & Hardware maintenance as well as Structural Draughting using AutoCAD & Tekla X-Steel / Structures.