Syed Altaf Ahmed
Bengaluru
Summary
BMS professional with over six years of experience in building services, specializing in graphic design for commercial and data center projects. Skilled in AutoCAD and Revit, with a strong focus on project management and collaboration that drives successful outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in delivering defect-free graphics packages, aligned with industry standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager- BMS Graphics Design
Schneider Electric Private Limited
Bengaluru
07.2023 - Current
- Executed BMS projects for commercial and data center facilities across global markets.
- Interpreted customer requirements for HVAC system design, network configuration, and control strategy documentation.
- Analyzed control specifications to define graphics needs and operation sequences.
- Generated review sheets and requests for information (RFIs) to facilitate project clarity.
- Designed graphic templates and symbol libraries aligned with regional standards.
- Delivered high-quality, defect-free graphics packages on schedule.
- Ensured compliance with project execution processes and timelines throughout all phases.
- Created 2D/3D floorplans, equipment layouts, and security graphics using Schneider tools.
Component Engineer - BMS Graphics
Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited
Bengaluru
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Defining graphical user interface. so, customers can control their SMART Buildings. Graphics will include visual representations of campuses, data centers, commercial facilities, and related infrastructure.
- Review control specifications for graphics requirement & sequence of operations
- Designed budgets and cost estimates for projects with speed and accuracy.
- To build multifaceted, custom graphic packages that follow Siemens standards and meet customer requirements.
- Adherence to all processes and guidelines to execute the project within the timeline.
- Review the MEP drawing and identify the HVAC equipment.
- Review control specifications for graphics requirements and the sequence of operations.
- Developed 3D+ graphics for U.S. Standard projects and 2D graphics for German Standard projects, and worked closely with GIS to meet customer expectations.
- Ensured quality assurance and defect-free graphics package delivery.
- Knowledge of the preparation of I/O Summary and BMS network architecture.
- Worked with a variety of graphic design tools, including AutoCAD, Revit, and Micrographics Designer.
Project Engineer (Short-Term Assignment)
Siemens Global Business Services (GBS), Sofia
Sofia
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Selected for a prestigious three-month international assignment to collaborate with cross-functional teams in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Partnered with QA, developers, and project managers to define project scope, automation concepts, and control drawings based on client specifications.
- Played a key role in developing user interface specifications and machine functions to ensure reliable and efficient automation systems.
- Maintained strict adherence to development cycle timelines, contributing to successful project delivery, and enhanced global collaboration.
Freelance HVAC Design & BIM Modeler
Dynamic Engineering Solutions (Remote – Chennai-based)
Chennai
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Delivered HVAC system designs and BIM models remotely using AutoCAD and Revit, adhering to ASHRAE and SMACNA standards.
- Modeled systems with appropriate levels of detail (LOD), and followed BIM standards, QA/QC processes, and BOQ extraction protocols.
- Drafted and documented HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems with precision and clarity.
- Utilized Revit worksets and worksharing for collaborative modeling, and created custom, editable families to meet project-specific needs.
- Resolved design issues proactively, improving project efficiency and client satisfaction.
HVAC Design and BIM Modeler.
deltaT MEP Technical Academy.
Bengaluru
05.2019 - 04.2020
- Designed and drafted HVAC systems using AutoCAD and Revit, ensuring compliance with ASHRAE and SMACNA standards.
- Specialized in the execution, design, and engineering of air-conditioning systems for high-rise residential and commercial buildings.
- Demonstrated strong collaboration and communication skills, effectively coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across all organisational levels.
- Proficient in the selection and specification of HVAC equipment, including Fan Coil Units (FCUs), Air Handling Units (AHUs), Chillers, and VRF systems.
- Prepared detailed technical submittals, compliance statements, and equipment schedules aligned with project requirements.
- Conducted accurate BOQ estimations and calculations to support project planning and budgeting.
- Utilized HVAC load calculation and duct sizing software to ensure optimal system performance and efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
New Horizon College of Engineering
Bengaluru06-2018
Skills
- HVAC controls
- MEPF systems
- Data center
- AutoCAD and Revit
- Schneider software tools: EBO, Seal, PCT, AET, and Continuum, etc
- Siemens software tools: Desigo, Apogee Insight
- Functional block programming
- Basics of JavaScript
- Communication protocols
- Hourly analysis program (HAP)
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Estimation
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Cultural awareness
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports
- Reading
- Volunteer Work
- Mindfullness
Languages
English
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Timeline
Deputy Manager- BMS Graphics Design
Schneider Electric Private Limited
07.2023 - Current
Project Engineer (Short-Term Assignment)
Siemens Global Business Services (GBS), Sofia
06.2022 - 08.2022
Component Engineer - BMS Graphics
Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited
03.2021 - 06.2023
Freelance HVAC Design & BIM Modeler
Dynamic Engineering Solutions (Remote – Chennai-based)
05.2020 - 02.2021
HVAC Design and BIM Modeler.
deltaT MEP Technical Academy.
05.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
New Horizon College of Engineering
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