Lead BIM Designer - PH - Chennai

Job location - Chennai 

Work at the heart of sustainable change

Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.

Inviting bright minds

Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world

Lead BIM Designer as a senior member of the modelling team, is expected to coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other technicians for technical delivery of wide range of engineering drawings for projects of varying complexity.  Principal technician would be key drivers for technical quality of the work and compliance with project objectives and quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• BIM Implementation: Lead the implementation of BIM processes and standards within the design team and across project stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Facilitate collaboration among architects, engineers, contractors, and other project team members using BIM, ensuring seamless information exchange.
• Model Development: Oversee the development of detailed 3D models using BIM software, ensuring they accurately represent the design intent and comply with industry standards.
• Data Management: Manage and organize the vast amount of data associated with the BIM model, ensuring that it is accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to all relevant parties.
• Clash Detection: Utilize clash detection tools within BIM software to identify and resolve conflicts in the design before construction, reducing the likelihood of rework and cost overruns.
• Documentation: Generate construction documentation directly from the BIM model, ensuring consistency and accuracy in drawings and specifications.
• Quality Control: Implement quality control processes to review BIM models for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to team members on BIM tools and processes, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
• Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in BIM technology, exploring innovative ways to enhance the design and construction process.
• BIM Execution Plan : Review, negotiate with lead architects and client and implement to suit MEP services
• Mentor - Provides guidance and knowledge to juniors and works towards competence enhancement of another technician within the team.
• Will coordinate with project managers and/or engineers for drafting work in each project.
• Is responsible for technical correctness and timely delivery of the drawings and documents in his projects.
• Understanding of all aspects governing operational & up to date knowledge of the latest technological advancements, regulations/guidelines &statutory compliances in the industry.
• Effective resource planning/optimization with a focus on waste reduction, enhancing productivity & profitability; ability to use sound decision-making skills to effectively perform in a self-directed environment.
• Possessing valuable insights, keen analysis team approach to implement best practices, adept at working in high-pressure environments with strict deadlines &multiple deliverables.
• Technical expertise in Revit MEP (BIM software), AutoCAD MEP, Navisworks, AutoCAD & familiar with BIM/CAD Standards, ASHRAE, ISHRAE, ACAD – (2004 to 2012), Navisworks & Revit MEP 2009 to 2023.3D,4D Drawings.
• BIM MODELING, Coordination and Preparation BOQ.
• Will assist the project team towards developing/implementing drafting/modelling standards.
• Would assist in even distribution of work within the BIM team.
• Will assist in improving the efficiency and productivity of the BIM team.
• Communicates the training and development needs to his supervisor.
• Exercises self-discipline and work ethics
• Respect and follow company policies and procedures.

Required Skills and Qualifications: -

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Revit is essential.
• Core Knowledge of MEP services with specialization in one service as a minimum.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling tools such as Revit & Navisworks would be desirable.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling of all services Electrical,
• Knowledge of 3D modeling of Mechanical, plumbing will be addon.
• Experience in preparing general arrangement drawings, Experience in all stages of drawings such as Concept, Schematic, Detail design and GFC.
• A robust knowledge of Building Services design and experience of services full co-ordination
• Must have knowledge of BIM/CAD standards and aware of Engineering terminology
• must have experience on international project.
• self-motivated, team player and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Flexible attitude, in an environment with frequently changing deadlines can be relied on to meet deadlines,
• committed to both their work and personal development, with a willingness to widen their experience, including knowledge base and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications
• Good level of written and spoken English

 EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of professional experience ideally having worked on major Middle East , UK projects
• Proven track record in building services design with different types of sectors, including high rise, commercial, residential, retail, Healthcare, Industrial, refurbishment, etc;
• Proven record as a BIM lead on several projects, having led a team of moderate to big in size
• Experienced at:
  • Presenting to clients/architects
  • Attending demanding client meetings
  • Preparing project proposals for agreement
  • Arranging project resources
  • Planning and execution of projects

Welcome to our Buildings division

As one of the top 10 building designers in the world, Ramboll works on more than 10,000 building projects each year. 5,000 experts across the world specialize in creating more innovative, sustainable and livable buildings. We place particular emphasis on our livable buildings concept where we balance the cultural, social and physical values of buildings, to improve the quality of life for building users.

Ramboll in India

Ramboll has more than 1,000 experts working across five offices in India applying their passion to deliver innovative solutions in markets as diverse as Buildings, Transport, Planning & Urban Design, Water, Environment & Health and Energy. Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a people company. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future working in an open, collaborative and empowering culture.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application