Arthur Mugoya
Structural Engineer / programmer
Munno Para West,South Australia
Summary
Dynamic Structural Engineer with experience in the analysis and design of steel and concrete structures. Adept in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using tools such as SpaceGass, Abaqus, and Strand7. Possesses a strong academic background, supported by over 1 year of professional experience in Australia and more than 3 years in Uganda. Familiar with Eurocode, British Standards, and Australian Standards.
Skilled in computer programming, including Python, MATLAB, and Fortran, with growing proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Combines engineering precision with software skills to deliver efficient, scalable, and technically sound solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Engineer
Hatch Ltd
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Engaged with clients such as BHP and WSP to design structures, review engineering reports, and engage in client meetings to ensure project goals were met.
- Analyzed, designed, and optimized steel supports for pipes, tanks, pipe racks, and various structures for projects such as Olympic Dam, Iron Bridge, Snowy Hydro and Nolans Rare Earth Projects.
- Supervised construction works on behalf of Hatch at Nyrstar, Port Pirie.
- Designed structural connections using Limconn in compliance with Australian Standards.
- Calculated wind and earthquake loads on steel trusses, buildings, and tanks.
- Analyzed and designed foundations for tanks and other structures, ensuring stability against overturning, sliding, and bearing failures.
- Designed piled foundations in consultation with Geotechnical Engineers.
- Performed and reviewed detailed structural calculations, contributing to efficient and accurate designs.
- Created structural sketches with Bluebeam and AutoCAD, coordinating with drafters to produce final drawings.
- Utilised BIM tools such as MicroStation and Navisworks to extract information for structural designs.
- Produced Material Take-Offs (MTOs) for cost estimation purposes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and piping engineers, to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to client requirements.
Student Intern / Estimator
DML Constructions Ltd
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Quantified materials and developed cost estimates for various sub-division roadwork projects, ensuring accurate budgeting and resource allocation.
- Conducted bulk earthwork assessments, determining optimal quantities of cut and fill for site preparation and cost efficiency.
- Organised and maintained site and office documentation to streamline construction project processes.
- Developed Compaction and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs) for roadworks to ensure compliance with quality standards and project specifications.
Junior Graduate Engineer
Ghata-Aura Associates Consulting Engineers Ltd,
02.2016 - 02.2020
- Analyzed, designed, and detailed reinforced concrete structures for residential and commercial buildings, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Prepared and organized structural drawings and compiled detailed structural reports for City Council approvals, facilitating project progress.
- Conducted site evaluations to assess soil conditions and ensure the foundation's ability to support the imposed building loads.
- Fostered strong client relationships by addressing project queries, resolving variances, and providing technical support and advice, contributing to successful project execution.
Education
Master of Engineering (Civil & Structural) - Civil And Structural
The University of Adelaide
South Australia12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Makerere University
Kampala Uganda02-2016
Skills
- Finite Element Analysis: Experienced in using SpaceGass, Strand7, Abaqus, and CSC Tedds for structural simulations and analysis
- Computer Programming Skills: Proficient in Python, MATLAB, Fortran, with working knowledge of HTML/CSS and JavaScript for web and automation tasks
- Software Skills: Skilled in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, MicroStation, Navisworks, and Limconn for drafting, modeling, and structural detailing
- Design Standards: Good working knowledge of Eurocode, Australian Standards, and British Standards
- Project Documentation: Experiences in producing Material Take-Offs (MTOs), structural reports and project estimates
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Referees
David Zhang
Structural Engineer | Hatch Pty Ltd, Adelaide, South Australia
Phone: +61 419 638 934 | Email: david.zhang@hatch.com
Ambika Kulasingham
Senior Structural Engineer | BHP, Perth, Western Australia
Phone: +61 404 581 272 | Email: ambika.kulasingham@bhp.com
Sneha Nadagouda
Structural Engineer | Ausenco, Brisbane, Queensland
Phone: +61 408 626 590 | Email: sneha.nadagouda@ausenco.com
Timeline
Structural Engineer
Hatch Ltd
06.2022 - 07.2023
Student Intern / Estimator
DML Constructions Ltd
09.2021 - 06.2022
Junior Graduate Engineer
Ghata-Aura Associates Consulting Engineers Ltd,
02.2016 - 02.2020
Master of Engineering (Civil & Structural) - Civil And Structural
The University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Makerere University
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