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Chief Platform Architect BIM Automation & AIzealant consulting group • Madurai, India
Chief Platform Architect BIM Automation & AI

Chief Platform Architect BIM Automation & AI

zealant consulting group • Madurai, India
30+ days ago
Job description
Job Title: Chief Platform Architect – BIM Automation & AI

Reporting To: Vice President – Production & Delivery

Location: India (Madurai / Durgapur / Jaipur) with domestic and international travel as required.

Experience Required

  • Minimum 5+ years in an AI/Automation leadership role (primary requirement and prioritized during screening).
  • Supported by 10+ years of overall experience in BIM, VDC, AEC technology delivery, digital engineering, or similar engineering platforms.

Team Leadership

Lead and provide strategic direction to an existing R&D team of approximately 20 members.

Educational Qualification

  • B.E./B.Tech, M.Tech, Architecture, or equivalent qualification in AEC/BIM.
  • Certifications in BIM, Revit, Autodesk Construction Cloud, ISO 19650, or AI/Automation will be an added advantage.

About The Client

Our Client is a global leader in BIM (Building Information Modeling) and AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction) technology services, partnering with leading EPC, construction, and design firms across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The organization delivers advanced BIM, digital construction, and technology-enabled solutions that improve project efficiency, collaboration, cost control, and digital transformation across the construction lifecycle.

Role Overview

The Chief Platform Architect – BIM Automation & AI will lead the organization's platform strategy at the intersection of AI-driven automation, BIM engineering, and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC).

The Ideal Candidate Should Possess

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on leadership in AI, automation, scripting, digital transformation, or workflow automation.
  • 10+ years of overall experience in BIM/VDC or AEC technology.
  • Strong exposure to Autodesk/BIM/3D modeling platforms.
  • Proven ability to automate BIM workflows.
  • Working understanding of Architecture, Structural, MEP, and Construction Coordination workflows.

The successful candidate will lead an existing team of approximately 20 R&D professionals while driving platform innovation, BIM production intelligence, and enterprise-scale automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Platform Strategy & BIM Productization
  • Define the vision, roadmap, and operating model for the Client's BIM engineering platform.
  • Transform repetitive BIM engineering workflows into scalable platform capabilities.
  • Identify high-impact automation opportunities across:
    • Design coordination
    • Model authoring
    • Clash management
    • Quantity extraction
    • Constructability review
    • Drawing automation
  • Translate business and delivery requirements into platform capabilities and measurable productivity improvements.
  • BIM Engineering Leadership
  • Define BIM standards, templates, families, LOD/LOI requirements, QA/QC processes, and model health standards.
  • Ensure platform capabilities align with real production workflows across Architecture, Structural, MEP, and Construction disciplines.
  • Standardize BIM execution processes across geographies and client engagements.
  • AI, Automation & Digital Transformation
  • Lead enterprise automation initiatives using:
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Rule-based automation
    • BIM APIs
    • Scripting
    • Workflow engines
    • Data models
  • Develop AI-assisted solutions for:
    • Model validation
    • Drawing quality checks
    • Quantity take-off
    • Design rule compliance
    • Productivity analytics
  • Evaluate emerging technologies including:
    • Generative AI
    • Computer Vision
    • Digital Twins
    • BIM Data Lakes
    • Model Intelligence
  • Establish governance around:
    • Responsible AI
    • Data quality
    • Model reliability
    • Data privacy
    • Ethical AI
  • Develop an Ethical AI Framework for AI tools trained on client project data.
  • Ensure AI initiatives comply with ISO 19650 and applicable regulatory standards.
Production Automation Priorities

Modeling Automation

  • Parametric family creation
  • Automated model setup
  • Template-driven project initialization
  • Dynamo & Revit API automation

Shop Drawing Automation

  • Automated sheet generation
  • View creation
  • Annotation
  • Dimensioning automation

Coordination & Clash Detection

  • Automated clash reporting
  • BCF issue management
  • Resolution dashboards

Quantity Take-Off

  • Automated QTO
  • Schedule extraction
  • ERP integration

Drawing Quality Checks

  • Rule-based QA/QC
  • Drawing standards verification
  • Naming conventions
  • LOD compliance

AI-Assisted Design Review

  • Computer vision for anomaly detection
  • Generative design evaluation

Productivity Analytics

  • Automated BPMS and ProHance analytics
  • Efficiency reporting
  • Bottleneck identification
  • Resource utilization dashboards
  • Team Leadership & R&D Management
  • Lead and mentor approximately 20 R&D professionals.
  • Define team structure and performance objectives.
  • Drive innovation and experimentation.
  • Manage the Proof-of-Concept (POC) to Production lifecycle.
  • Align platform development with production delivery priorities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate with Delivery, Product, Engineering, AI, Sales, and Client Success teams.
  • Translate BIM operational challenges into technology solutions.
  • Support client demonstrations, proposals, and solutioning.
  • Represent the Client at industry conferences and technology forums.
  • Internal Systems Integration
  • Own data architecture connecting production systems including BPMS, ProHance, and BIM platforms.
  • Integrate automation outputs into enterprise reporting.
  • Leverage productivity data to prioritize automation opportunities.
  • Ensure integration with ERP, estimation, and project management systems.
  • Governance, Quality & Business Impact
  • Define KPIs around:
    • Productivity
    • Quality
    • Rework reduction
    • Automation adoption
    • Delivery predictability
  • Develop SOPs, playbooks, QA frameworks, and knowledge repositories.
  • Continuously analyze delivery data for optimization opportunities.
  • Improve client outcomes through faster, higher-quality BIM delivery.
  • Evaluate emerging BIM, Autodesk, Bentley, and AI technologies.
  • Estimation Support
  • Support high-value project estimation using historical productivity benchmarks.
  • Participate in estimation reviews for major projects alongside Technical and Production leadership.
Candidate ProfileExperience

  • 10+ years in BIM, VDC, Digital Engineering, or AEC technology delivery.
  • Leadership responsibility in recent roles.

AI & Automation (Highest Priority)

  • Minimum 5+ years leading AI-enabled automation initiatives.
  • Strong experience with:
    • BIM APIs
    • Scripting
    • Rule-based automation
    • Workflow automation
    • Technology transformation
  • Demonstrated success in automating BIM workflows is mandatory.
Team Leadership

  • Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing high-performing R&D or technology teams of approximately 20 members.

BIM & Engineering Tools

Hands-on Exposure To Autodesk/BIM/3D Modeling Tools Such As

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks
  • Similar engineering platforms

Working Knowledge Of BIM Workflows Across

  • Architecture
  • Structural
  • MEP
  • Construction Coordination

Communication

  • Excellent executive communication.
  • Strong stakeholder management.
  • Client-facing consulting and solutioning experience.

Preferred Skills

Experience with:

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Navisworks
  • Dynamo
  • Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM 360)
  • Revit API
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Power BI

Knowledge Of

  • ISO 19650
  • BIM Execution Planning
  • Digital Twins
  • Model-based Estimation
  • Construction Sequencing
  • Project Controls Integration

Additional Advantages

  • Experience developing BIM automation tools, plugins, or internal platforms.
  • Prior experience in global AEC/BIM organizations.
  • Certifications such as PMP, LEED AP, or BIM Manager.

Why Join the Client

  • Lead enterprise-scale BIM platform transformation.
  • Drive AI-powered digital innovation in the construction industry.
  • Work with global clients on complex engineering projects.
  • Build enterprise-grade automation capabilities that improve productivity and client outcomes.
  • Lead and grow an established R&D organization focused on next-generation BIM technologies.

Skills: cloud platforms,python,bim automation,virtual design & construction (vdc),building information modeling (bim)
Skills Required
Power Bi, Scripting, Sql, Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, Dynamo, Python
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