Max Casasola

Max is a highly skilled Senior Structural and Civil engineer with experience spanning 28 years. He has engineered a vast array of projects in Australia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Laos, Peru, Northern Canada, Senegal, United Kingdom and South Africa.

His experience includes most facets of project delivery across multiple sectors, including mining and metals processing, materials handling, chemicals, oil and gas, industrial warehouses (tilt-up), high-end residential and also telecommunication towers.

Engineering Design Skills

• Tekla TEDDS – Structural Design Software
• Tekla Structural Designer 
• Space Gass
• Microstran
• MS Tower
• CHECKWIND
• CHECKPOLE
• Google Earth
• StaadPro
• Strand 7 
• Robot
• Limcon
• Hilti & Ramset (Anchor Bolt Design)

CAD Design Skills

• AutoCAD (Advanced). General 2D & 3D
• Advanced 3D modelling skills for complex shapes
  Total familiarity with projecting 3D Views for drawing creation – VIEWBASE, VIEWSECTION, SOLPROF & FLATTEN. 
• Revit Structural including reinforcement detailing & scheduling (Advanced)
• Advance Steel (for AutoCAD) (Advanced)
• Prosteel 2016 (for AutoCAD)
• Autodesk Structural Detailing 2016
• Civil 3D (Intermediate)

CPD Engineering

• Concrete Liquid Retaining Structures – Brisbane (Engineering Training Institute Australia), Oct 2019
• General Principles of Pipeline Design, OSD In-house, Mar 2017
• (Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand) – IPENZ Asset Management for Engineers, Hamilton NZ, July 2015
• New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering (NZSEE) – Seismic Assessment of Buildings, New Plymouth (Institute of Professional Engineers, NZ), Aug 2014
• Etabs, Brisbane, November 2013
• Strand7, Brisbane, Sep 2008

CPD CAD

• Advance Steel – Structural Steel Modelling (ongoing as required to learn new techniques) via You Tube
• Advance Steel – Drawings Styles, Drawing processes (ongoing as required to learn new techniques)
• Revit Structural (ongoing as required to learn new techniques)
• A2k Technologies Learning Passport for Global eTraining (GeT) – unlimited to access to on-demand online learning 
• Civil3D 2017, GeT (Ongoing), Mar 2017
• Revit Structural Advanced GeT, Nov 2016
• Civil 3D, Jul 2013
• YouTube for tips & tricks & tutorials – mostly Autodesk software.
• Revit Structural 2013 Essentials, Eight Mile Plains, Nov 2012  
• Prosteel (2D Detailing), Brisbane, Aug 2010
• Revit Structural 2010, Brisbane, Feb 2009  
• Prosteel 3D Modelling, Brisbane, Feb 2006  
• Microstation Basics, London, UK, May 2001