CDR Sample for Structural Engineers

Structural Engineer is a type of Civil Engineer who mainly manages the design and analysis of structures with the competency to resist or support loads. In Australia, there is a high demand for Structural Engineers. The reputed companies in Australia also welcome competent Structural Engineers from other nations, where a huge number of skilled and qualified engineers come to Australia every year from different nations over the world to work as technocrats.

CDR sample for Structural Engineers includes all the required reports such as Curriculum Vitae (CV), Continuing Professional Development (CPD), three Career Episodes (CE), and Summary Statement. The content of the CDR Report Samples is given below:

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Resume on the basis of a professional template.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

The sample of CPD clarifies the Engineering Knowledge of the applicant – 470 words.

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 1:

“Material Selection of Clients for Façade Structures” – 1564 words

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 2:

“Al Raha Beach Resort project” – 1996 words

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 3:

“Structural Analysis of the Multiform Structures at Jabal Omar Project Development” – 1687 words

Structural Engineer Summary Statement Sample:

Detailed explanation of all the competency element – 2379 words.

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 1

Project Name: Material Selection of Clients for Façade Structures
In the first Career Episode, the author demonstrates the technical skills he used to complete the project he was involved in as a Structural Engineer at Emirates Extrusion Factory, LLC from October 2010 to July 2014. The name of the project was “Material Selection of Clients for Façade Structures” and his core responsibilities were:

To conduct meeting with the clients and consultants to discuss about the details on project and gather suitable information on the aluminum project intended for the project.
To study the entire architectural and structural designs and specifications of the facade for the future reference.
To perform the calculation of preliminary structure through STAAD and MathCAD for each component of aluminum along with the accessories.
To discuss the results of the first calculation with technical and sales manager and the clients in a comprehensive way for the approval of those calculations and gather the data for auxiliary structural requirements.
To provide the clients with the options of mechanical properties of the components of aluminum that perfectly suited the structural and economic criteria.
To prepare the comprehensive structural report after verifying the first design and the criteria of selection of material.

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 2

Project Name: Al Raha Beach Resort project

In the second Career Episode, the author explains his contributions to Ghantoot Group – Alumena Aluminum Divisions) as a Structural Engineer. Here, he explains the implementation of alteration of design and construction methods in the project named “Al Raha Beach Resort project” highlighting his responsibilities, which were:

To gather all the required documents like samples of material, specifications and drawings related to the project.
To conduct meetings with the technical manager and plan the project’s work.
To calculate the vertical loads, lateral loads, stresses and other structural approximations.
To provide the structural drawings including their analysis in STAADPro.
To perform the administration of the entire process of procurement for the materials needed in the project.
To examine, observe and direct the activities on the site assuring they were in accordance with the targeted budget, regulations of company, environmental standards, and quality.

Structural Engineer Career Episode Sample 3

Project Name: Structural Analysis of the Multiform Structures at Jabal Omar Project Development
In the third Career Episode, the author demonstrates the technical skills he used to complete the task he was involved in as a Structural Engineer at Multiform – Architectural Façade Specialist. The project name was “Structural Analysis of the Multiform Structures at Jabal Omar Project Development” and his responsibilities were:

To suggest that the supporting of the unitized curtain walls’ bottom part at 21 should be done by fixing the horizontal steel beams through brackets at the slab.
To assess and review the previously performed structural calculations which were rejected by the consultant.
To perform the structural analysis on the entire structure along with the façade and supports.
To discuss the matter of the failure of concrete at the anchorage of curtain wall and steel beam with the technical manager to resolve it.
To design a steel bracket (L-shaped plates welded together hugging the slab’s face) to mount the façade cladding systems.