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Howard Waldo A.

Civil Engineer | Civil 3D Specialist | Corridors, Grading & Earthworks

Infrastructure projects don’t fail because of software. They fail due to unclear criteria, weak coordination, and poorly structured design processes. I help consultants, developers, and engineering teams deliver clear, compliant, and construction-ready road and site designs, using Autodesk Civil 3D as a professional engineering tool — not just a drafting platform. I am a Transportation & Road Engineer with solid experience in: - Geometric road design - Earthworks and grading - Cut/fill quantities - Profiles, corridors, and cross-sections - Construction drawings for infrastructure and land development projects My goal is simple: reduce design risk, improve coordination, and support approvals with reliable technical models. 🔧 HOW I WORK I don’t jump straight into drawing. My workflow is structured and transparent: 1️⃣ Design Criteria Review Standards, constraints, velocities, site conditions, and client expectations. 2️⃣ Civil 3D Model Setup Surfaces, alignments, profiles, assemblies, and corridors built for long-term usability and revisions. 3️⃣ Iterative Design & Coordination Clear checkpoints, documented revisions, and technical explanations — no black boxes. 4️⃣ Deliverables & Support Plans, profiles, cross-sections, quantities, and ongoing technical assistance if required. Clients know what they will receive, when they will receive it, and why each design decision is made. 🛣️ CORE SPECIALIZATIONS - Road & Transportation Geometric Design - Civil 3D Alignments, Profiles & Corridors - Grading, Earthworks & Cut/Fill Volumes - Cross-Sections & Construction Drawings - Urban & Rural Roadways - Site Access Roads & Land Development - Basic Utilities Coordination (grading-driven) 🖥️ TOOLS - Autodesk Civil 3D (advanced) - AutoCAD 2D / 3D - Navisworks - ReCap - BIM-oriented workflows for infrastructure projects 🌍 EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT I have worked on infrastructure projects ranging from local access roads and logistics yards to large-scale roadway and railway developments, supporting multidisciplinary teams under standards-driven environments. My experience includes international projects and collaboration with consultants where accuracy, consistency, and documentation are not optional. ✅ WHO SHOULD CONTACT ME You’ll get the most value from working with me if you: - Need a reliable Civil 3D road design specialist - Require clear communication and structured delivery - Are looking for long-term technical support, not just drafting - Value engineering judgment, documentation, and precision 📩 Interested in working together? Click Invite to Job or Hire Now — I’ll be glad to review your project and discuss the best way forward.

🇨🇴Bogota, Colombia$45/hr100% JSS5.00 (2)Since Dec 2023

Earnings and projects

MRR
$74

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#142,544 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#1,714 / 4,578
Revenue, last 30 days
$20

Last 6 months: $445

World#103,425 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#1,227 / 4,578
Total earnings
$1.8k

Billed in all: $1.8k

World#341,722 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#3,934 / 4,578
Per project
$458

$222 in the last 6 months

World#191,009 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#1,889 / 4,578
Projects, last 6 months
2
100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#773 / 4,578
Projects in all
4

Across 5 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#283,741 / 412k
🇨🇴Country#2,043 / 4,578

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.8k+$20 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,810$1,820$1,830$1,840Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 35% in Autodesk 3ds Max

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