Senior Technical Lead BIM - Structural - "High-rise & Complex Buildings" - Chennai
Role Overview
The BIM Lead is accountable for day-to-day BIM function resourcing, output quality, and staff development across REC.
The description also identifies a Senior Engineer–High Rise Structure role coordinating analysis and design work in Chennai for a global high-rise department.
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About Ramboll
Ramboll is a Denmark-founded, foundation-owned company with experts working across 35 countries and markets including buildings, transport, water, energy, and consulting.
Ramboll India has offices including Chennai and works across buildings, transport, water, environment, energy, and management consulting.
Role overview
The BIM Lead is accountable for day-to-day BIM function resourcing, output quality, and staff development across REC.
The description also identifies a Senior Engineer–High Rise Structure role coordinating analysis and design work in Chennai for a global high-rise department.
Primary responsibilities
- Allocate BIM staff to active projects according to delivery plans and the department's resourcing methodology.
- Identify resource gaps or conflicts and escalate them early to the Head of Department and relevant Project Lead.
- Own BIM output quality and drawing presentation standards; set and monitor team productivity and quality standards.
- Escalate decisions beyond established resourcing methodology and unresolved coordination matters.
- Maintain visibility of team capacity and utilisation across REC.
Team development and coordination
- Design and deliver structured training covering software proficiency, modelling standards, and productivity.
- Assign training, track completion and outcomes, identify skill gaps, and arrange targeted development.
- Coordinate project-specific BIM resourcing and delivery with Project Leads and Project BIM Leads.
- Report resourcing status, training progress, and quality trends to the Head of Department.
Minimum qualifications
- Degree or diploma in a relevant BIM, architectural technology, or engineering discipline.
- At least 25 years of relevant BIM experience, including substantial managerial or lead experience with direct team and resource management responsibility.
- Proven track record with top-tier regional engineering consultancies; relevant professional accreditations required.
- Experience designing or delivering structured training programmes for technical teams.
- Strong working knowledge of BIM standards, modelling software such as Revit, and quality/productivity benchmarking.
- Multidisciplinary structural or MEP design experience is described as ideal.
Working style
The role calls for hands-on model and drawing review, early escalation, calm structure under concurrent deadlines, and a coaching mindset.
Why join
- The role offers ownership of BIM resourcing, quality standards, and training, with an opportunity to shape the function across REC.
- Ramboll describes investment in employee development, knowledge sharing, collaboration, and individual career paths.
Application
- Apply through Ramboll's online recruitment system with a CV, cover letter, relevant supporting documents, and availability to start.
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