Architectural BIM Modeler

Job Title: Architectural BIM Modeller

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Job Type: Full-Time Department: Architecture / BIM

Experience Level: Minimum 2 years

Position Overview: The Architectural BIM Modeller will be responsible for the creation and management of architectural 3D models using Autodesk Revit and other BIM tools. The role requires close collaboration with architects, structural engineers, and MEP teams to ensure coordinated, clash-free designs. The modeller will manage architectural models through LOD 300 to LOD 500 stages, ensuring compliance with international BIM standards and practices (ISO 19650, BS 1192).

Key Responsibilities:

Modelling & Design Integration:

• Develop detailed 3D models of architectural elements such as walls, floors, roofs, windows, doors, and finishes using Autodesk Revit.
• Model architectural components to LOD 300 (Design Development) through LOD 500 (As-Built) with high attention to detail.
• Coordinate architectural design with MEP and structural models to ensure a seamless, clash-free integration across all disciplines.

Documentation & Detailing:

• Generate high-quality 2D construction drawings, floor plans, sections, elevations, and schedules directly from the 3D model.
• Assist in the preparation of material take-oAs (MTOs), quantity surveys, and other construction documentation.
• Contribute to the development of architectural details and specifications based on model information.

Model Quality & Coordination:

• Ensure the architectural model complies with international BIM standards and client specific requirements.
• Conduct regular model audits, clash detection, and issue resolution using Navisworks and other BIM tools.
• Produce as-built models and ensure all design changes are accurately reflected in the BIM model.

BIM Standards & Best Practices:

• Implement BIM execution plans (BEP) and follow ISO 19650, BS 1192, and other relevant industry standards.
• Maintain and update architectural BIM templates and libraries to ensure consistency across projects.

Key Skills & Software Proficiency:

• Autodesk Revit (Architecture) – Expert level in creating and managing architectural models.
• AutoCAD – Proficient in drafting and detailing in 2D and 3D for architectural design.
• Navisworks – Clash detection and model coordination.
• BIM 360 / ACC – Collaboration, document management, and version control.
• Familiarity with Dynamo for Revit for model automation (preferred).
• Knowledge of LOD 300, 400, and 500 modelling for architectural components.
• Microsoft Excel and MS office – Documentation, schedules, and reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in architectural BIM modelling.
• Autodesk Revit Certified Professional (preferred).

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with large-scale commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects.
• Knowledge of sustainable design principles, green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
• Experience with international BIM projects (e.g., Europe, Middle East, or USA).

Soft Skills & Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive attitude with strong problem-solving skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person