Principal Designer - BIM, Structures- C&R, REC

Ramboll in India

Ramboll has more than 1,800+ 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.

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 strive 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.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tekla Precast Concrete and Steel Modeller to create accurate 3D models and detailed fabrication drawings for precast concrete and structural steel projects using Tekla Structures. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction drawings, BIM workflows, and industry standards, and will work closely with engineers, architects, project managers, and production teams to ensure high-quality project delivery. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop detailed 3D models of precast concrete and structural steel components using Tekla Structures. 

• Prepare GA (General Arrangement) drawings, shop drawings, assembly drawings, and erection drawings. 

• Produce accurate reinforcement detailing for precast concrete elements. 

• Generate fabrication drawings, material take-offs, and Bills of Materials (BOM). 

• Coordinate with structural engineers, architects, and other disciplines to resolve clashes and design issues. 

• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements before modelling. 

• Maintain modelling standards and ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable codes. 

• Participate in BIM coordination meetings and perform clash detection when required. 

• Revise models and drawings based on design changes and client comments. 

• Ensure timely completion of modelling and detailing deliverables while maintaining quality standards. 

• Support production, fabrication, and site teams by addressing technical queries. 

You will join our Global Engineering Centre department 

As our new Principal Designer- BIM, Structures you will be part of Ramboll Engineering Centre (REC) that was established as a dedicated institution for creating the excellence center in Ramboll. REC focusses on providing global expertise using local resources from India. Facilitates cooperation between India, business units in Europe and the Middle East specifically for the Buildings, Transport and Water sectors. 

This big team is divided into groups of dedicated personnel working for structures in UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway who sometimes also work across these boundaries. They are virtual teammates working on common projects, prime business units in the above countries being the ones who coordinate with the clients and other consultants as well as with REC to pass on the design solutions to the user. The wide range of projects vary from high rise structures, to precast, to post tensioning etc., for some regions to industrial structures depending on the country you are working for. The most attractive thing is despite the challenges of working across continents, because of the culture of planning ahead and ability to understand each other’s needs, everyone works in a peaceful and lively manner, enjoyment and empowerment being some of the Ramboll values.  

Your starting point for constant growth 

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is: 

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. 

• 4–8 years of experience in Tekla Structures modelling and detailing (experience requirement may vary). 

• Proficiency in Tekla Structures for precast concrete and structural steel modelling. 

• Strong knowledge of structural drawings and construction practices. 

• Understanding of reinforcement detailing and steel connection detailing. 

• Familiarity with international standards such as ACI, Eurocode, BS, or AISC is an advantage. 

• Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills. 

• Ability to collaborate and work in large and diverse project teams. 

• Excellent English communication skills- written & spoken. 

Preferred Skills 

• Experience with BIM workflows and coordination. 

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Autodesk Navisworks. 

• Experience with IFC model coordination and model exchange. 

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects. 

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. 

Welcome to our Buildings division 

Ramboll is among the top 10 building designers in the world. Annually, we work on more than 10,000 building projects, and we combine local insights with a global network of bright minds with specialist expertise. Together, we challenge assumptions in the interest of creating more practical, sustainable and economic building designs. 

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
realize their full potential

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company

Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do

We believe in the strength of diversity and know that unique experiences and perspectives are vital for creating truly sustainable societies. Therefore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone can flourish and reach their potential. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any accommodations you need during the application process.

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.