mir ather ali
@miratherali
Senior CAD engineer and CAD department head specializing in structural drafting and coordination.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior CAD Engineer with 20+ years of experience leading CAD departments, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and producing structural and architectural shop drawings for high-rise and steel-structure projects across India, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and international assignments. I have a proven track record in developing and maintaining CAD standards, quality-checking drawings to ISO requirements, and managing coordination between design teams, site engineers and consultants.
As Head of CAD, I allocate work, mentor staff, conduct interviews, raise technical queries to consultants, and ensure project targets and client requirements are met. My background includes temporary works design, bar bending schedules, as-built documentation, and proficiency with AutoCAD/MicroStation and common office software.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior CAD Engineer
Gorle Group
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 10 months)
Headed the CAD department for high-rise and steel-structure projects, developed and maintained CAD standards, allocated work and performed drawing quality checks to meet ISO standards and client requirements.
CAD Coordinator
Al Futtaim - Carillion
Oct 2009 - Dec 2015 (6 years 2 months)
Coordinated temporary works CAD across Middle East projects (high-rise and steel structures), maintained CAD standards, produced structural and architectural GA/shop drawings, and managed drawing reviews and consultant queries.
Senior Structural Draughtsman
Al Futtaim - Carillion
Jul 2006 - Oct 2009 (3 years 3 months)
Prepared detailed high-rise structural, civil and temporary works drawings, bar bending schedules and site coordination, including site visits and documentation control for multiple regional projects.
Structural Draughtsman
Al Yamama
Oct 2000 - May 2006 (5 years 7 months)
Generated hundreds of structural shop drawings and as-built submissions for large-scale projects (hospitals, water towers, housing compounds), handling reinforcement details, site layouts and coordination with MODA approvals.
Senior CAD Draughtsman
EZ Overseas CAD Value Consulting Company
Mar 1998 - Sep 2000 (2 years 6 months)
Prepared civil, structural, architectural and mechanical shop drawings and utility layouts for ministry submissions, including reinforcement details, electrical single-line diagrams and conduit layouts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Intermediate (unspecified institution)
Intermediate, General / Pre-university
Completed Intermediate-level schooling (higher secondary) as stated in CV.
Diploma in Draughtsman Civil (I.T.I)
Diploma in Draughtsman Civil, Civil Draughtsmanship
Completed a government-recognized Diploma in Draughtsman Civil (Industrial Training Institute).
Diploma in AutoCAD & MicroStation (unspecified provider)
Diploma in AutoCAD & MicroStation, Computer-Aided Design
Completed a technical diploma course covering AutoCAD and MicroStation software for CAD drafting.
Diploma in Computer Application (D.C.A.)
Diploma in Computer Application, Computer Applications
Completed a Diploma in Computer Application covering MS-DOS, Windows and office productivity software.
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