KIRAN JOSE
Dubai
Summary
Senior Technical Engineer with over 10 years in construction technology, including 8 years at Trimble. Delivered impactful Proof of Concepts, facilitated digital transformation, and achieved technical wins across the Middle East. Specialises in Tekla Structures, BIM execution plans, and cloud collaboration workflows, with strong expertise in technical sales support and localising enterprise solutions for the AECO sector.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technical Engineer
TRIMBLE INC.
07.2024 - Current
- Spearhead training, implementation, and advanced support for Tekla PowerFab and Trimble Connect across Middle East
- Review Middle East BIM standards, advising customers on aligning Trimble workflows with regional BIM execution plans.
- Lead Tekla Structures Middle East localisation, managing team delegations and ensuring optimal regional market fit.
- Develop automated onboarding workflows and Salesforce KPI dashboards, optimizing support cycles and data visibility.
- Mentor junior engineers and resolve escalated, complex technical issues across the Trimble AECO software suite.
- Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
- Recognised problems, examined data, and developed effective solutions.
Technical Consultant
TRIMBLE INC.
11.2018 - 07.2024
- Dedicated 80% of role to providing customer-facing software training and implementing solutions while resolving advanced technical issues.
- Delivered custom PoCs and technical demonstrations (e.g., VSL parametric bridge modeling) that directly contributed to sales order conversions.
- Partnered directly with sales teams to secure major technical wins with CICON, SAJCO, ALEC, and BIMTEC.
- Hosted regional podcasts and technical webinars promoting Trimble connected workflows and cross-platform interoperability (Staad/Tekla/Revit).
- Collaborated with HQ development teams via Jira to report issues, request features, and influence localization strategies.
BIM Engineer
WS ATKINS
02.2017 - 11.2018
- Spearheaded 3D RC modeling for Europe’s largest nuclear project utilizing Tekla Structures and advanced BIM workflows.
- Coordinated 3D models to resolve complex structural clashes, minimising on-site construction errors.
- Automated modeling workflows using C# APIs in collaboration with developers, enhancing team efficiency.
- Created custom components for repetitive reinforcement details and embedments, streamlining production timelines.
Detailing Engineer
RIGHTSERVE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
10.2013 - 12.2016
- Created 3D rebar models and 2D fabrication schedules using Tekla Structures to support global project execution.
- Delivered rebar estimates for high-rise, commercial, and bridge projects, contributing to successful bids in US/UK markets.
- Managed RFI submissions and electronic takeoffs, ensuring compliance with strict quality standards for project deliverables.
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Civil Engineering
Skills
- Pre-Sales Support
- Technical Demonstrations
- Proof of Concept (PoC) Delivery
- Client Onboarding
- BIM Execution Plans
- Tekla Structures
- Tekla PowerFab
- Trimble Connect
- Tekla Model Sharing
- Tedds
- Cloud Collaboration
- Interoperability
- Localization
- API Automation
- CRM/Salesforce Dashboards
- Building information modeling
Languages
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Custom
Pre-Sales Support, Technical Demonstrations, Proof of Concept (PoC) Delivery, Client Onboarding, BIM Execution Plans, Tekla Structures (Expert), Tekla PowerFab, Trimble Connect, Tekla Model Sharing, Tedds, Cloud Collaboration, Interoperability (Staad/Revit), Localization, API Automation, CRM/Salesforce Dashboards
Timeline
Senior Technical Engineer
TRIMBLE INC.
07.2024 - Current
Technical Consultant
TRIMBLE INC.
11.2018 - 07.2024
BIM Engineer
WS ATKINS
02.2017 - 11.2018
Detailing Engineer
RIGHTSERVE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
10.2013 - 12.2016