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I need a certified structural engineer to prepare a complete foundation package for a new industrial-use steel building that will sit on predominantly sandy soil. The structure will house sheds, so the footing system must safely accommodate the point-loads and uniform loads those sheds impose while also meeting local code requirements for wind and seismic forces. What I expect you to deliver • Full structural calculations (serviceability and ultimate limit states) showing bearing pressure, sliding, uplift, and settlement checks for sand. • Foundation layout plan, footing sizes, pier or grade-beam details, and slab-on-grade reinforcement schedules in CAD (DWG) and PDF. • Anchor-bolt plan coordinated with the steel supplier’s column reactions. • Clear notes for site prep on sand, including compaction criteria and any recommended soil improvement if bearing capacity is marginal. • A brief design report explaining assumptions, load paths, codes followed, and safety factors. Acceptance criteria 1. Calculations are traceable and reference the governing building code my jurisdiction adopts (IBC/ASD 9th or equivalent). 2. Drawings are ready for permit submission and review by a third-party engineer. 3. All dimensions, sections, and callouts match the steel fabricator’s column base plate drawings. Kindly let me know your projected timeline and any information you need from me—such as soil test reports, column reaction tables, or preferred software (STAAD, SAP2000, RAM, etc.)—so we can get started right away.
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Hello, I am a Strucutral engineer with 10+ years experience, I am expert in Structural analysis and designs of different structures so i can do the required design drawings and calculations in the required time. I have finished similar projects before and finished 600+ projects. Please check my portfolio and reviews. Thanks.
$175 USD in 3 days
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As a seasoned and certified structural engineer, I appreciate the complexity and precision your industrial steel building foundation project requires. My expertise in AutoCAD, combined with my extensive knowledge of Building and Civil Engineering equips me for your project scope. Over the years, I have successfully delivered accurate elevation drawings, detailed reports, layout plans, and foundation designs that match fabricators' specifications. My understanding of the importance of thorough documentation in engineering projects is one of my key strengths that aligns with your acceptance criteria. I always remain mindful of local code requirements such as those for wind loads and seismic forces that are so pertinent where your new structure will be built. My reports also provide a transparent account of design decisions and factors considered while ensuring that calculations are traceable at all times. Moreover, I understand the significance of embracing new technologies like STAAD, SAP2000 among others to deliver quality work. I'm also well-versed in conducting soil tests and analyzing their results to render recommendations to improve bearing capacities if necessary. In essence, my experience and skills blend perfectly to deliver the high-quality service you are looking for in constructing your Industrial Steel Building's foundation.
$140 USD in 3 days
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As a seasoned multi-skilled engineer with a distinct proficiency in AutoCAD, Building Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, and Structural Engineering, I am ideally equipped to deliver all your needs for this industrial steel building foundation design project. Building a structure on sandy soil requires meticulous engineering that takes into account the serviceability and ultimate limit states involving bearing pressure, sliding, uplift, and settlement checks. With my strong grasp of these factors and familiarity with reference codes like IBC/ASD 9th or equivalent, I assure you of full structural calculations that are thorough, detailed and traceable. Completing projects includes concise documentation - an equally critical aspect among others involved here involves generating clear notes for site preparations which I am adept at. In summary, my multi-skilled expertise in engineering complimented by my proficiencies in graphic design and website development ensures smooth communication and delivery of top-quality detailed work. Allow me to bring your vision for this project to life! Call on me; together we'll build a solid foundation!
$66 USD in 1 day
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I read your project details. I'm very much interested to do this project. I'm already experience in it. You can check my previous works at my portfolio section. Please provide some drawings for better understanding. Please message me for further discussion. I'll provide some of my previous work sample. I'll deliver required Design file according relevant code and detailed drawing file. You will get complete structural solution of following civil structures: 1. RCC Structures (Residential, Commercial, Industrial) 2. Steel Structures (Shed, Multistoried Mezzanine, Silo etc.) 3. Tower (Transmission, Telecommunication) 4. Poles (Steel, SPC) 5. Bridges (Steel, RCC, Composite) 6. Composite Structures (Residential, Commercial, Industrial) 7. Foundation (Single, Combined, Mat, Pile, SPC, Screw etc.) We work with the following Analysis, Drawing and Modeling software: 1. Staad Pro. 2. Etabs 3. MS Tower 4. Auto CAD 5. RAM Connection 6. SketchUp 7. Tekla 8. Revit 9. Robot 10. Advance Steel 11. ASDIP Foundation 12. SAP 13. Tekla Tedds 14. GRASP 15. Staad Foundation 16. CSI Detailing 17. MIDAS Civil
$110 USD in 2 days
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I’m ready to get started on your project right away. With 5+ years of experience in structural engineering and numerous industrial foundation designs on sandy and low‑bearing soils completed—many showcased in my portfolio—I understand exactly what you need: I provide complete foundation design packages including bearing‑pressure checks, sliding/uplift verification, settlement analysis for sand, coordinated anchor‑bolt plans, and fully detailed footing/grade‑beam/slab‑on‑grade drawings ready for permit submission. I’ll work directly from your soil data and steel fabricator’s column reactions to size all footings and coordinate base‑plate dimensions one‑to‑one. You’ll receive CAD (DWG) and PDF drawings, a clear design report, and traceable calculations referencing the governing code (IBC/ASD 9th or equivalent). My fiancée will also be assisting me to ensure your project is completed with top quality and care. Please take a look at my portfolio to see the quality of my work. Feel free to reach out to discuss details or request a quote. Thanks for considering me!
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Hi, I’m a Mechanical Engineer with 13+ years of experience in structural/mechanical design, steel structures, FEA, technical drawings, and engineering calculations. I can develop the foundation package based on the steel supplier’s column reactions and site geotechnical data, including footing sizing, bearing pressure, sliding, uplift, settlement, anchor-bolt coordination, grade beams, and slab reinforcement. I work with AutoCAD, ANSYS, and structural analysis workflows and can prepare permit-ready DWG/PDF drawings together with traceable calculation sheets and a concise design report. I can also include sandy-soil preparation, compaction, and improvement recommendations based on the available geotechnical information. Please note that if the permit requires a locally licensed structural engineer’s stamp, final review/sign-off would need to be provided by an appropriately licensed engineer in the project jurisdiction.
$400 USD in 7 days
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Dear Client For the design of the foundation of the proposed structure, I can use SAFE software. Using SAFE, it is possible to determine not only the required reinforcement for the footing, but also the soil stresses beneath the foundation and the amount of settlement under the applied loads. To start the work, I will need the column base force table and/or the structural design file from ETABS or SAP2000. The geotechnical investigation report for the construction site is also required for carrying out the project. All execution details, including footing dimensions, reinforcement detailing, column base connections, and other relevant information, will be provided in a complete report along with AutoCAD files for review and approval by a licensed engineer. My professional background includes the design of steel and concrete buildings. Additionally, I possess significant experience in the seismic assessment and retrofitting of existing structures. I have successfully conducted seismic assessments and developed rehabilitation plans for a wide range of concrete and steel structures, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Furthermore, I am highly proficient in producing construction drawings (detailing) for both new design projects and structural reinforcement plans for existing buildings undergoing retrofitting. Best regards,
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Hi there, I can assist with preparing a complete foundation package for your industrial steel building, including structural calculations, foundation layouts, reinforcement details, and coordinated anchor-bolt documentation. I will develop a clear engineering package addressing bearing capacity, uplift, sliding, settlement considerations, and load transfer based on the site conditions and steel supplier information. I will ensure the drawings and calculations are organized for permit review and third-party engineering verification, with clear assumptions, code references, and construction notes. Let's get started. Thank you, Kinetik
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Hi. I can provide structural design services for your project. I am proficient in structural analysis, design, and detailing of reinforced concrete, timber, and steel structures, I have worked with codes such as the ACI, AISC, ASCE, IBC, IRC, NDS, Eurocode, Canadian, Indian, Turkish, and Australian ones. I am skilled in analysis software, including Sap2000, Etabs, Safe, Staad Pro, Robot structures,Tekla structures, Abaqus, and Adapt Builder. I can deliver any phase of structural engineering work, including analysis, design, drafting, documentation, inspection, site supervision and estimation. Please see some projects in the portfolio, and feel free to contact me for further details or clarifications.
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Hello, You need a complete permit ready foundation package for an industrial steel building on sandy soil, including structural calculations, foundation drawings, anchor bolt coordination, and detailed site preparation recommendations that align with the steel supplier's requirements. I can prepare the structural foundation design, perform bearing, uplift, sliding, and settlement checks, coordinate the anchor bolt layout with the column reactions, and deliver a complete CAD and PDF package ready for engineering review and permitting. Also a quick question, do you already have the geotechnical report and the steel supplier's column reaction schedule, or will those be provided after the project begins?
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Dear client, I understood you are looking for a **structural engineer** to prepare a complete foundation package for a new industrial steel building on predominantly sandy soil. As a young structural designer with over 5 years of experience, I can prepare traceable foundation calculations, footing and grade-beam plans, slab reinforcement, anchor-bolt layouts, and clear site-preparation notes using **AutoCAD and structural analysis software**, coordinated with the steel supplier’s reactions and local code requirements. Final permit stamping should be completed by a licensed engineer in your jurisdiction if required. You can review my portfolio here: https://www.freelancer.com/u/olenav24 Looking forward to working with you. Olena
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Hi! I can prepare the foundation package with coordinated foundation plans, footing/pier details, anchor-bolt layout, slab reinforcement, and traceable structural calculations based on the applicable code and soil conditions.
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Having worked as a structural and civil engineer for well over four years, I possess the requisite expertise in preparing comprehensive structural calculations and foundation designs such as the one you seek. I am particularly experienced in dealing with sandy soils and selecting the most suitable footing systems for them. Moreover, I have significant knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC) and other relevant code standards which would be employed in ensuring that your design satisfies all local building requirements. In addition to offering top-notch structural engineering skills, my proficiency in AutoCAD and other designing software is invaluable for creating layout plans, reinforcement schedules, anchor-bolt plans that perfectly match the column baseplate drawings your steel supplier uses. My understanding of different designing software such as Staad Pro or SAP2000 adds versatility to my services allowing me to adapt swiftly to your preferred software.
$33 USD in 2 days
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We've recently helped an industrial client design a robust foundation system for their unique building needs. I will ensure your new industrial-use steel building has a fully compliant foundation package that meets all local code requirements while accommodating its specific load conditions. I noticed you need detailed structural calculations, a foundation layout plan, and clear site prep notes for predominantly sandy soil. These elements are critical for ensuring safety and compliance with wind and seismic forces. Our expertise includes comprehensive structural engineering services, and although we are still building our portfolio on freelancer.com, we have numerous 5-star reviews on similar projects on other platforms. It will be our privilege to assist you with this project, and choosing us will be a decision you won't regret. There's no pressure at all. Best case, we create something great together. Worst case, you get a free consultation and a clearer direction for your project. Regards, Henco Burger.
$100 USD in 7 days
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Hello there, I came across your job post and understand your requirements that you need structural engineer to prepare complete foundation pakage for new industrial steel building. I like to inform you that I am Civil Engineer so I am very very interested in your project. I am happy to Inviting you feel free to contact me then we will do more detail discussion about your project before starting the work. Thanking you for considering my application. Looking forward to working with you. With Regards, Diptesh P.
$182.50 USD in 10 days
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Hello, I can prepare a complete foundation design package for your industrial steel building, including structural calculations, footing and slab design, foundation layout, anchor bolt coordination, and construction-ready CAD drawings. I have experience in structural steel and foundation design using industry-standard software, delivering accurate calculations and detailed drawings that comply with applicable design codes. If your jurisdiction requires a licensed engineer's certification or permit stamp, I can coordinate the design package accordingly for review and approval by a locally licensed professional. To begin, I'll need: * Geotechnical/soil investigation report * Steel column reaction table and base plate drawings * Building dimensions and layout * Design wind and seismic criteria (or project location) * Preferred design software or code requirements, if any I can start immediately and will provide a clear timeline after reviewing the project documents. I look forward to discussing your requirements. Best regards, Ashish
$50 USD in 2 days
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With a decade of experience in 3D design and a commendable proficiency in structural engineering softwares such as AutoCAD, Maya, Solidworks, I believe my skills are perfectly aligned with your project requirements. I understand the cruciality of accurate planning and precise execution when it comes to industrial build foundation design, especially on sandy soil. Moreover, my familiarity with steel fabricator's work also grants me the ability to coordinate the anchor bold plan effectively with column reactions ensuring minimalistic discrepancies. As your project potentially demands the application of SOF AWSD/RAM etc., I assure you that I am well-skilled in utilizing these software for maximum efficiency. Let's get started and construct the solid future your business deserves!
$120 USD in 1 day
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We can prepare the complete foundation design package for your industrial steel building based on the final column reactions and base-plate details from the steel supplier or structural engineer. Scope includes: - Foundation layout coordinated with exact column locations - Design of isolated footings, pedestals, grade beams, and slab-on-grade - Checks for bearing pressure, sliding, uplift, overturning, and settlement - Anchor-bolt layout coordinated with base-plate details - Reinforcement plans, sections, schedules, and site-prep notes - Structural calculations and a brief design report - Final drawings in PDF and editable DWG format To begin, please provide: 1) Soil report, if available, including allowable bearing pressure, soil modulus k, settlement parameters, groundwater level, friction/sliding parameters, and compaction recommendations. 2) Column layout plan showing exact column locations, gridlines, elevations, and base-plate dimensions. 3) Column reaction table with axial loads, shear, and base moments for governing load combinations. 4) ETABS model and structural drawings, if reaction tables are not available. We are familiar with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, and related foundation design requirements. The final design can be completed within 1 week after receiving complete and coordinated information.
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