CTBUH Gold Member

Ramboll

About

Member Since: 2013

Member Offices: Copenhagen, London

Website: https://www.ramboll.com

On 15 October 1945, Ramboll was founded as the "Rambøll & Hannemann" partnership in Copenhagen, Denmark. Since then, Ramboll has expanded to become an international corporation employing close to 18,000 experts with a strong presence in Europe, Northern America, Middle East, India and Singapore.

Ramboll provides multidisciplinary solutions that serve businesses, governments and communities around the world. From the engineering design of buildings and infrastructure to the management of precious resources such as water and energy, their work spans many disciplines and sectors. What unites their services is a commitment to design rigour, innovation and value for the end user.

Their team of specialists shares knowledge globally, bringing an unrivaled depth of experience to bear on each and every local project. This rich internal culture has attracted some of the best talents in the industry.

Fields of Expertise

Civil Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Urban Design

Buildings

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 SRG Tower
473 m / 1,552  ft
2 DAMAC Heights
335.1 m / 1,099  ft
3 Bestseller Tower
320 m / 1,050  ft
4 Burj Rafal
307.9 m / 1,010  ft
5 The Address Beach Resort
301 m / 988  ft
6 8 Shenton Way Redevelopment
299.7 m / 983  ft
7 8 Conlay Tower A
277 m / 909  ft
8 U-Bora Tower 1
262.8 m / 862  ft
9 The St. Regis Jakarta Residences
242.7 m / 796  ft
10 Bahrain World Trade Center 1
240 m / 787  ft

Awards

Lighthouse 2.0

Winner: Lighthouse 2.0

Best Tall Building, by Height, 100-199 meters 2023

Ctbuh Leaders

Riccardo Pedroni

Riccardo Pedroni

CTBUH Nordic Chapter, 2021 – Present

Copenhagen

Doug Baldock

Doug Baldock

CTBUH United Kingdom Chapter, 2023 – Present

London

Rebecca Tan

Rebecca Tan

CTBUH South East Asia (SEA) Chapter, 2023 – Present

Singapore

Building Completions Timeline

Videos

24 May 2022

Marmormolen, Copenhagen: ‘Paving’ A ‘Services Highway’ Using Steel Beams

An eight-story multi-tenant office development consolidates its electrical and mechanical distribution systems in a “services highway,” a centralized 6-meter-wide bay. Steel beams, with the same...

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Research

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

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Global News

18 April 2023

Tadawul Tower Awaits Grand Opening

With its completion at the end of 2022, Tadawul Tower in Riyadh awaits only final interior work before its expected grand opening in a few...

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Associated companies

Please note that all heights shown in italics/red are estimated heights. These have been calculated based on known floor counts for the building, then extrapolated through analyzing typically hundreds of buildings of the same function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard building features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of these estimations.

RANK
Name
Height
1 SRG Tower

473 m / 1,552 ft

2 DAMAC Heights

335 m / 1,099 ft

3 Bestseller Tower

320 m / 1,050 ft

4 M101 Skywheel

317 m / 1,039 ft

5 Burj Rafal

308 m / 1,010 ft

6 The Address Beach Resort

301 m / 988 ft

7 8 Shenton Way Redevelopment

300 m / 983 ft

8 8 Conlay Tower A

277 m / 909 ft

9 U-Bora Tower 1

263 m / 862 ft

10 Nirvana Tower I

250 m / 820 ft

11 The St. Regis Jakarta Residences

243 m / 796 ft

12 Bahrain World Trade Center 1

240 m / 787 ft

12 Bahrain World Trade Center 2

240 m / 787 ft

14 Vida Hotel and Residences - Dubai Marina Yacht Club

230 m / 754 ft

15 Equatorial Plaza

230 m / 754 ft

16 Imperial Lexis KLCC

227 m / 745 ft

17 North Point Tower 1

226 m / 741 ft

18 The Bay Gate

221 m / 725 ft

19 Allianz Tower

209 m / 686 ft

20 Golden Tower

205 m / 673 ft

21 The Troika Tower 3

204 m / 669 ft

22 Tadawul Tower

200 m / 656 ft

23 Burj Al Salam

197 m / 648 ft

24 Avenue South Residences Block 11

191 m / 627 ft

24 Avenue South Residences Block 13

191 m / 627 ft

26 Majestic Tower

191 m / 626 ft

27 Minsk Gazprom Headquarters

189 m / 620 ft

28 DUO Residences

186 m / 610 ft

29 Saraya Tower 1

185 m / 607 ft

30 CanningHill Piers, Southwest Tower

180 m / 591 ft

31 DUO Tower

179 m / 589 ft

32 Grand Central Tower 2

179 m / 588 ft

33 North Point Tower 2

177 m / 581 ft

34 The Troika Tower 2

177 m / 581 ft

35 Grand Central Tower 1

169 m / 554 ft

36 Shining Towers A

169 m / 554 ft

37 Saraya Tower 2

165 m / 541 ft

38 The Troika Tower 1

160 m / 525 ft

39 2 Finsbury Avenue East Tower

156 m / 511 ft

40 Menara Binjai

151 m / 495 ft

41 Nirvana Tower II

150 m / 492 ft

41 Nirvana Tower III

150 m / 492 ft

43 Carrara Tower

150 m / 491 ft

44 Bonnington Tower

150 m / 491 ft

45 10 Park Drive

149 m / 488 ft

46 Forum Atmosphere Tower 1

145 m / 476 ft

46 Forum Atmosphere Tower 2

145 m / 476 ft

48 Mill Harbour G1.1

144 m / 473 ft

49 One Business Bay

143 m / 469 ft

50 Lighthouse 2.0

143 m / 468 ft

51 Mill Harbour G3

142 m / 464 ft

52 Rajawali Headquarters

141 m / 462 ft

53 The Sima

140 m

459 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 32 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
54 Shining Towers B

139 m / 456 ft

55 St. Michael's Tower

137 m / 448 ft

56 Ardmore Residence

136 m / 445 ft

57 One South Quay

133 m / 438 ft

58 Mill Harbour G2.1

127 m / 418 ft

59 Mill Harbour G1.3

126 m / 413 ft

60 The Willis Building

125 m / 409 ft

61 Tokio Marine Centre

125 m / 408 ft

62 Copenhill

124 m / 407 ft

63 One North Quay

124 m / 406 ft

64 Morden Wharf T02

122 m / 402 ft

65 Izzara South

119 m

390 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 35 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,173 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
66 Mill Harbour G2.2

117 m / 384 ft

67 Mill Harbour G4

108 m / 356 ft

68 Ahuja L'amor Tower 1

107 m / 351 ft

69 Izzara North

106 m

348 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 31 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 9,173 other buildings of the same Residential function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
70 Queenstown Peak

105 m / 344 ft

71 Morden Wharf T03

103 m / 339 ft

72 The Pad

103 m / 338 ft

73 Bermondsey Project Building BF-S

103 m / 337 ft

74 2 Finsbury Avenue West Tower

101 m / 331 ft

75 CanningHill Piers, Northeast Tower

100 m / 328 ft

76 Bow River Village Phase 3-Building WC1

95 m / 313 ft

77 The Opus

93 m / 305 ft

78 Bow River Village Phase 3-Building EC1

91 m / 299 ft

78 Bow River Village Phase 3-Building SC1

91 m / 299 ft

80 Morden Wharf T01

87 m / 286 ft

81 Five Kingdom Street

86 m / 281 ft

82 Merano Residences

85 m / 279 ft

83 Holiday Inn Shanghai Pudong Kangqiao

85 m / 279 ft

84 U-Bora Tower 2

83 m / 272 ft

85 Urbanest King's Cross

81 m / 266 ft

86 Brill Place Tower

78 m / 256 ft

87 3800 West 6th Street

77 m / 254 ft

88 Bella Sky Tower 1

77 m / 251 ft

88 Bella Sky Tower 2

77 m / 251 ft

90 Vermilion

75 m / 246 ft

91 Maersk Tower

75 m / 246 ft

92 Morden Wharf T04

74 m / 244 ft

93 6 Bevis Marks

74 m / 243 ft

94 CandleHouse

73 m / 240 ft

95 Hoola Three

73 m / 238 ft

96 Hoola One

72 m / 236 ft

97 5-9 Rockingham Street

71 m / 232 ft

98 Kapole Niwas

70 m / 230 ft

99 Afnan 1

69 m / 227 ft

99 Afnan 4

69 m / 227 ft

99 Dania 2

69 m / 227 ft

99 Dania 3

69 m / 227 ft

99 Misk 1

69 m / 227 ft

99 Noor 3

69 m / 227 ft

105 Bermondsey Project Building BF-T

69 m / 227 ft

106 Morden Wharf B09

68 m / 223 ft

107 137 Market Street

68 m / 223 ft

108 Tate Modern-The Blavatnik Building

65 m / 212 ft

109 Riverlight Quay 1

62 m / 203 ft

110 Frederiks Plads Office Building

61 m

200 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 14 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
111 Kampung Admiralty

61 m / 200 ft

112 Bermondsey Project Building BF-D

57 m / 186 ft

113 Morden Wharf B08

54 m / 176 ft

114 MediaCorp Complex

52 m

171 ft

Please note that this height is estimated, based on a floor count of 12 floors. The estimation has been arrived at by analyzing 6,879 other buildings of the same Office function on this database that do have confirmed heights. The user should be aware that non-standard features, such as significant spires or raised entrances / podiums, may affect the accuracy of this estimation.
115 Bermondsey Project Building BF-W

51 m / 169 ft

116 Bermondsey Project Building BF-E

51 m / 166 ft

117 Bermondsey Project Building BF-Q&O

49 m / 159 ft

118 BRAC University

46 m / 150 ft

119 Frederiks Plads, North Building

34 m / 112 ft

120 Dalston Works

34 m / 111 ft

121 Frederiks Plads, Center Building

30 m / 98 ft

122 Frederiks Plads, South Building

24 m / 78 ft

123 6 Orsman Road

21 m / 68 ft

124 100 Broad Street

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124 Ahuja L'amor Tower 2

-

126 La Tour Tower

-

127 Pixel Tower 4

-

128 Pixel Tower 3

-

129 CanningHill Piers Moxy Hotel

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129 CanningHill Piers Somerset Serviced Residences

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129 Pixel Tower 2

-

129 Pixel Tower 5

-

133 Cadence

-

134 Kaj16

-

134 Pixel Tower 6

-

136 Pixel Tower 7

-

137 King's Cross S1

-

137 Pixel Tower 1

-

139 King's Cross S2

-

139 Mill Harbour G1.2

-

141 Heart of Yew Tee

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142 Mill Harbour G1.4

-

143 China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group Headquarters

-

143 JetBrains Office

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Statistics

Average Building Age*

9 Years

Most Common Function*

Residential (53%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (90%)

* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database

Based on 34 buildings over 150 m height with a function
 
Based on 31 buildings over 150 m height with a material
 

Building Completions Timeline

Building Map

Construction Time Chart

NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.

Designated Experts

Shazlin Ahmad Murad

Operations Development Partner to Group COO, Ramboll

Riccardo Pedroni

Senior Associate Engineer, Ramboll

Lars Ostenfeld Riemann

Buildings Executive Director, Ramboll

Doug Baldock

Head of Department, High Rise Buildings, UK, Ramboll

Ctbuh Leaders At Ramboll

CTBUH Nordic Chapter, 2021 – Present

Riccardo Pedroni

Senior Associate Engineer, Ramboll

CTBUH United Kingdom Chapter, 2023 – Present

Doug Baldock

Head of Department, High Rise Buildings, UK, Ramboll

CTBUH South East Asia (SEA) Chapter, 2023 – Present

Rebecca Tan

Business Marketing Specialist, Ramboll

CTBUH South East Asia (SEA) Chapter, 2023 – Present

Jessie Tan

Market Director, Ramboll

CTBUH South East Asia (SEA) Chapter, 2023 – Present

Giovanni Viganò

Associate Director, Ramboll

24 May 2022

Marmormolen, Copenhagen: ‘Paving’ A ‘Services Highway’ Using Steel Beams

An eight-story multi-tenant office development consolidates its electrical and mechanical distribution systems in a “services highway,” a centralized 6-meter-wide bay. Steel beams, with the same...

06 August 2020

The Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Modular Construction

The wider development and construction industry now recognize that the adoption of offsite or modular manufacturing for on-site assembly is a key part of the...

06 May 2020

Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics

As the world contends with the rippling effects of COVID-19, key questions have arisen around the responsiveness of dense cities with respect to the current...

27 October 2015

Social Infrastructure

With the rise of technological solutions, the practice of architecture is often divorced from the cultural, social, and environmental contexts where we build. Buildings have...

27 October 2015

Interview: David Partridge

David Partridge of Argent is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2015 CTBUH New York Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York. David discusses .

17 September 2014

Space Formations

As architecture keeps expanding vertically – with ever taller buildings to emerge across the world, and with the skyscraper having long become the predominant typology...

11 June 2013

Interview: Emerging Corporate Mobility

Carmine Bilardello of Willis Group is interviewed by Jeff Herzer during the 2013 CTBUH London Conference at The Brewery, London. Carmine talks about emerging corporate...

11 June 2013

From London to Chicago: The Willis Group and Tall Buildings

From the 1970’s seminal Willis Faber Dumas Ipswich building, through 51 Lime Street London (winner of the CTBUH 2008 Best Tall Building Europe award), to...

19 September 2012

Energy Harvesting and Motion Control of Tall Buildings Using Tuned Mass Dampers

In sharp contrast to traditional motion control devices, this session presents a unique method of converting vibration energy into electricity while concurrently providing structure response...

03 March 2009

Harnessing Energy in Tall Buildings: Bahrain World Trade Center and Beyond

Shaun Killa from WS Atkins, described the design evolution of the large scale wind turbines proposed for the Bahrain Trade Center. The presentation also highlighted...

16 October 2023

Humanizing High Density

CTBUH Research

The theme “Humanizing High Density—People, Nature & the Urban Realm” for the CTBUH 2023 International Conference comes at a pertinent moment: Today intersecting are a...

05 July 2023

Tall Buildings and City Development: Comparison of Five Case Studies

Roberta dal Molin, Shenav Ragiv, &Elena Giacomello

Skyscrapers commonly rise in major cities worldwide, but the difference is in how they are integrated into the urban plan. This paper provides a comprehSkyscrapers...

22 August 2022

Interactive Study - The World's Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

S. Isaac Work & Shawn Ursini, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Tall building design has diversified and adapted to accommodate increased demand for distinctive amenities at a range of heights. Swimming pools are a classic feature...

22 August 2022

The World’s Highest Pools: A Deep Dive

S. Isaac Work & Shawn Ursini, Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

Tall building design has diversified and adapted to accommodate increased demand for distinctive amenities at a range of heights. Swimming pools are a classic feature...

23 May 2022

Interactive Study - The State of Tall Timber: A Global Audit

CTBUH Research

This data study represents the significant recent momentum of the mass-timber movement worldwide. There are now 139 mass timber buildings around the world of eight...

12 January 2021

Interactive Study on Tall Buildings in 2020: COVID-19 Contributes To Dip in Year-On-Year Completions

CTBUH Research

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has released its annual report, CTBUH Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2020, part of the Tall...

01 August 2020

Interactive Study on Skybridges of Significance

CTBUH Research

Linking tall buildings with horizontal spaces, whether purely for circulation or containing programming, has been a subject of fascination for as long as tall buildings...

18 April 2023

Tadawul Tower Awaits Grand Opening

With its completion at the end of 2022, Tadawul Tower in Riyadh awaits only final interior work before its expected grand opening in a few...

28 October 2022

Design Revealed for 63-Story Skyscraper in Singapore

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has revealed the design of 8 Shenton Way, a 63-story tower that will anchor the intersection of Singapore’s Central Business...

04 August 2022

Tall Tower in Singapore has Received Approval

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has approved the AXA Tower site of 8 Shenton Way. The proposed 63-story integrated project will be undertaken by Alibaba and...

04 October 2021

Manchester Project Changes Strategy

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has submitted revised plans which take the boutique hotel out of the St. Michael’s tower scheme in Manchester, to be...

06 February 2020

Foundation Work Underway on Residential Tower in Denmark

Ground engineering work is underway on Denmark’s 142-meter-high Lighthouse 2.0 building. On completion, it will be the country’s tallest residential tower. Overlooking the waterfront, the...

24 January 2020

Construction Set to Begin on Manchester Skyscraper

Property developers and former Manchester United football stars, Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs, are leading a consortium of investors behind a £200-million (US$261-million) scheme in...

15 April 2019

New Architects Brought in for Manchester’s St. Michael’s Tower

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has been brought in to deliver Hodder + Partners’ controversial Saint Michael’s tower in Manchester, with the local practice kept...

11 March 2019

Loan Facility Set Up for Purchasers at Izzara Apartments, Jakarta

Developer Grage and Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) will work together to finance purchases in the Izzara Apartments development in Jakarta. Grage officials said the developer...

04 March 2019

Clothier to Build a 320-Meter Building in Brande, Denmark

Ikast-Brande’s regional technical and environmental committee has given a go-ahead to international fashion company Bestseller’s sky-high building plans. The Danish fashion clothing company is planning...

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Ramboll Group

SEA Chapter presents: The Future City - Reaching for the Skies

09 December 2021

This webinar will cover a wide range of topics relevant to the challenges of tall building construction - from planning and design to finding the right place and finishing the job.

Adapting Urban Density in the Age of Pandemics

06 May 2020

CTBUH hosts an online webinar panel of global experts discussing the future of urban density given the recent, unprecedented challenges of COVID-19.

CTBUH Scandinavia Future Leaders Committee Presents: Tall Timber: The Sustainable High Rise

13 February 2020

The CTBUH Scandinavia Future Leaders Committee presents an engaging presentation on the newest, state-of-the-art tall timber buildings, and the innovations that have made them possible.

CTBUH Scandinavia and UK Chapters Present: Scandinavia Invades London

28 January 2020

The CTBUH Scandinavia and UK Chapters join for a special event, featuring both local and international speakers including CTBUH Chairman Steve Watts.

CTBUH Scandinavia Symposium - Fire and Tall Buildings

09 March 2017

Following the success of its inaugural symposium on tall building design and construction, CTBUH Scandinavia held its second gathering of professionals.

CTBUH 2016 Conference Silver Sponsor

16–21 October 2016

Cities to Megacities: Shaping Dense Vertical Urbanism takes place progressively across three Chinese cities: Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong.