Kumargowda

Experience

• Facade Designer RTS Design · Full-time Jan 2024 – Present 1 yrs 1 mos Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom • Preparing GA drawings for Windows, Doors, Curtain Wall, Louvers, Copings and Rainscreen claddings to obtain approval from the architect
  • Coordinating with the Client to obtain the necessary information
  • Coordinating with the architect to obtain the necessary information & approvals for our GA drawings
  • Coordinating with the Structural engineer to obtain the Structural calculations
  • Preparing fabrication drawings for the Curtain wall, doors, Windows, Copings, Rainscreen cladding, and other elements after the architect has approved the drawings.
  • Preparing Material Schedule & Fixings schedule issued to the respective department.
  • Used Reynaers, Schuco, systems for Windows, Doors, Curtain wall, Proteuse SC cladding systems Rainscreen cladding, Brick S lips cladding.
• Facade Designer Reconal Limited · Full-time May 2023 – Dec 2023 7 mos Stourbridge, England, United Kingdom • Prepared Technical Submissions for the Curtain wall, Windows, Doors, Rainscreen Cladding, Glass, Rainscreen Insulation, Obex membrane(Flexi & Duoslab), SFS, Sheathing Board, Soffit, Siderise fire barrier and other relevant components.
  • Prepared GA drawings for the Rainscreen cladding, Curtain wall, Windows, Doors & Soffit etc..
  • Prepared fire barrier drawings, SFS drawings, Horizontal Rail, Vertical Rail, Helping hand bracket drawings and Rainscreen cladding drawings.
  • Used BTS-Vantage SF(secret fix) systems for Rainscreen cladding.
  • Prepared fabrication drawings for Vertical Rail, Horizontal Rail, Rainscreen Claddings, corner flashings, Jamb flashings and Cill flashings.
  • Prepared fabrication drawings for Curtain wall Brackets, Glass, Windows, Mullions, Transoms, Panels, Louvres, Pressure plates, Cover caps, Copings & Pressings.
  • Prepared RFI and sent them to the Main-con.
  • Prepared POR for Material schedule and sent it to the respective department.
  • Prepared POR for Fixings schedule and issue them to the respective department
  • Coordinated with the main contractor to secure the required information & approvals for our GA drawings.
  • Coordinated with the Structural engineer to acquire the Structural calculations.
  • Worked with BIM 360 to submit our drawings to the architect, main contractor and consultants for their comments and approval.
  • Worked with Asite to upload as-built drawings and calculations for the architect and consultant's review and approval
  • Used Reynaers, Schuco, AluProof systems for the design and implementation of Windows, Doors and Curtain walls.
• Senior Desginer Jinyue Aluminium Engineering(S) Pte Ltd · Full-time Jul 2017 – Mar 2023 5 yrs 8 mos Singapore • Designing architectural aluminium products to meet client & consultant specifications& expectations.
  • Preparing tender drawings as per the client’s requirements & QS department estimation.
  • Preparing concept drawings based on kick-off information.
  • Preparing VMU & PMU drawings and visiting the PMU test lab (Win wall) to check for any leakage or other issues during PMU testing.
  • Coordinating with the main contractor to obtain the necessary information & approvals for the drawings &structural calculations.
  • Preparing and submitting shop drawings including elevations, plans, partial elevations, sections &details for curtain walls, cladding, doors &windows, rainscreen, vertical screen, vertical fins, louvers, canopy etc...
  • Preparing fabrication/cutting list drawings for the curtain walling system, window system, cladding system & also preparing steel fabrication drawings.
  • Preparing cast-in channel layouts and plan setting out& issuing them to project manager &site supervisor.
  • Coordinating with the sub-contractor for the sub-out work& following up on the work as per schedule.
  • Coordinating with the site supervisor & project manager about the status of installation completion & any queries that occur on site.
  • Issuing RFI (Request for Information) for any missing information and follow up until all required information is received.
  • Submitting revision drawings on time based on the comments received from the client & consultants.
  • Coordinating with the structural engineer for the calculation &follow up to obtain approval for BCA drawings, NOA (Notice of Approval) and permission to start structural works.
  • Attending external technical meetings with architects and consultants to achieve shop drawings approval.
  • Attending internal & project coordination meetings.
  • Preparing as built drawings, TOP documents & following up until the TOP letter is received.
  • Preparing show flat shop drawings& cutting lists for show flat drawings.
  • Visiting site & advise my solutions to the site team for any queries regarding fixing or changes.
• Facade Designer LHL International Pte Ltd · Full-time Feb 2016 – Jul 2017 1 yrs 5 mos Singapore • Designing architectural aluminium products to meet client & consultant specifications& expectations.
  • Preparing tender drawings as per the client’s requirements & QS department estimation.
  • Preparing concept drawings based on kick-off information.
  • Preparing VMU & PMU drawings and visiting the PMU test lab (Win wall) to check for any leakage or other issues during PMU testing.
  • Coordinating with the main contractor to obtain the necessary information & approvals for the drawings &structural calculations.
  • Preparing and submitting shop drawings including elevations, plans, partial elevations, sections &details for curtain walls, cladding, doors &windows, rainscreen, vertical screen, vertical fins, louvers, canopy etc...
  • Preparing fabrication/cutting list drawings for the curtain walling system, window system, cladding system & also preparing steel fabrication drawings.
  • Preparing cast-in channel layouts and plan setting out& issuing them to project manager &site supervisor.
  • Coordinating with the sub-contractor for the sub-out work& following up on the work as per schedule.
  • Coordinating with the site supervisor & project manager about the status of installation completion & any queries that occur on site.
  • Issuing RFI (Request for Information) for any missing information and follow up until all required information is received.
  • Submitting revision drawings on time based on the comments received from the client & consultants.
  • Coordinating with the structural engineer for the calculation &follow up to obtain approval for BCA drawings, NOA (Notice of Approval) and permission to start structural works.
  • Attending external technical meetings with architects and consultants to achieve shop drawings approval.
  • Attending internal & project coordination meetings.
  • Preparing as built drawings, TOP documents & following up until the TOP letter is received.
  • Preparing show flat shop drawings& cutting lists for show flat drawings.
  • Visiting site & advise my solutions to the site team for any queries regarding fixing or changes.
• Designer Permasteelisa (India) Pvt Ltd · Full-time Apr 2012 – Feb 2016 3 yrs 10 mos Bengaluru, KA, India