BIM Modeler

Archetype Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Archetype Group in Chennai is seeking a BIM Modeler to develop and maintain accurate 3D models for architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines on-site.

You will prepare construction drawings, coordinate with architects, engineers and project teams to resolve design conflicts, and manage model revisions to keep documentation current. The role emphasizes buildable, compliant models and seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary groups to support tendering and construction phases.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools and workflows, with experience in model creation, coordination, and data extraction.
• Knowledge of Architecture and Construction Drawings, including interpreting design intent and translating it into detailed, constructible models.
• Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) modeling and coordination within integrated BIM environments.
• Background in modeler roles within the construction or design industry, with familiarity working alongside multidisciplinary project teams.
• Diploma or degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
• Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple models and revisions, and strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate on-site with architects, engineers, and project managers.
• Experience with clash detection, BIM standards, and exposure to sustainable or green building design is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accurate 3D BIM models for architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines.
• Prepare and update construction drawings.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and project teams to resolve design conflicts.
• Manage model revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Extract quantities and data from BIM models to support documentation for tenders and construction.

Skills

BIM workflows

MEP modeling

Coordination

Education

Diploma or degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Services, or related field

Tools

BIM tools

Job description

Company Description

Archetype Group is a leading international construction consultancy providing a full range of services, including Architecture and Master Planning, Building Engineering, Industrial and Process Engineering, and Project and Cost Management. Since 2002, the group has delivered over 1,500 projects across 50 countries, supported by around a thousand collaborators on four continents. Archetype Group partners with major real estate, hospitality, industrial, and manufacturing clients in sectors such as hospitality, mixed-use high-rise, commercial and retail, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, chemicals, and advanced technologies. The company also operates an integrated architecture studio, archetype _y, which combines feasibility with creativity for cutting-edge design solutions. Committed to sustainable, low-carbon buildings, Archetype Group is recognized by international organizations such as IFC and EDGE for its contribution to green building design and shaping a better tomorrow.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site BIM Modeler role based in Aminjikkarai. The BIM Modeler will develop and maintain accurate 3D models for architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines using Building Information Modeling tools, ensuring alignment with project standards and client requirements. Responsibilities include preparing and updating construction drawings, coordinating with architects, engineers, and project teams to resolve design conflicts, and managing model revisions throughout the project lifecycle. The role involves extracting quantities and data from BIM models, supporting documentation for tenders and construction, and maintaining clear records and version control. The BIM Modeler will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure models are buildable, compliant, and optimized for project delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools and workflows, with experience in model creation, coordination, and data extraction.
• Knowledge of Architecture and Construction Drawings, including interpreting design intent and translating it into detailed, constructible models.
• Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) modeling and coordination within integrated BIM environments.
• Background in modeler roles within the construction or design industry, with familiarity working alongside multidisciplinary project teams.
• Diploma or degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Services, or a related field.
• Attention to detail, ability to manage multiple models and revisions, and strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate on-site with architects, engineers, and project managers.
• Experience with clash detection, BIM standards, and exposure to sustainable or green building design is an advantage.