Omkar Nilekar

Architectural Design Professional with more than 9yrs of experience in working comprehensively on large scale projects in close collaboration with well-known International design practices and clients on projects like: -Data Centres and Critical facilities -Site assessment and due diligence studies -UNESCO world Heritage Railway station redevelopment and extension -Exhibition and Business centres -Commercial offices and retail complexes -Institutional buildings -Sports Facilities -High end retail store Fit-outs -Housing High learnability quotient and strong technical background combined with the ability to efficiently co-ordinate and communicate with various technical disciplines and clients. Excellent understanding of building construction systems, accessibility codes, fire and life-safety codes, materials and industry standards. Current responsibilities: -Currently working extensively on redevelopment/improvement and designing of UNESCO World Heritage Railway Station in Mumbai. -Function as the executive/local architect for International design consultants for support on Local code, permitting strategy, design localization, vendor co-ordination etc. -Function as ACS and BIM manager to ensure co-ordination and integration between all disciplines, to maintain drawing and design standards along with timely delivery. BIM experience: Revit (including BIM360) Solibri Revizto Navisworks Other softwares: Autocad Adobe photoshop Indesign MS Office Lumion Vray Sketchup Rhinoceros Comprehensive experience of working on large scale projects like: -Exhibition and Business centers (largest in North-East India) -Employee housing and Worker's hostels -Skill development Institutes -Electrical Vehicle component factory and Office -Administration and headquarter Buildings for different government departments -Landscape designing -Data Centers (Including Uptime tier III compliant DC) -Design proposal for Monumental Entrance Gateway -Design proposal for Rifle Range and training institute compatible with ISSF guidelines. -Business and Retail Complex- As local executive Architect with Woods Bagot as the design architect. -Collaborated with renowned international architectural firm for state-of-the-art retail store (flagship store for leading brand). Local code compliance, material localization, permitting strategy and other support -Indoor sports center -Local co-ordination support to AECOM UK team for local projects -Participated / won in various Design competitions for Government and Private projects -Site Due Diligence studies for 10 different Data center sites.