1132
BIM Lead
Dublin, Ireland
Construction
Permanent
1132
Posted on:
August 20, 2026
The Highlights:
The Role:
Elusav Recruitment have a exciting opportunity for a BIM Lead to join one of Ireland & Europe's leading Engineering contractors, based in Dublin. The role would report into the Head of BIM and sit within a strong technical team delivering large-scale engineering projects.
This would be a hands-on BIM role with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical services, particularly HVAC, piping and electrical systems. You'd be heavily involved in 3D model development, multidisciplinary coordination, clash resolution, drawing production, prefabrication detailing and working closely with the design and construction teams to resolve technical issues as projects progress.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide project leadership and direction to the BIM team on designated projects.
- Performance mange BIM personnel on designated projects - delegating and managing the workloads as required.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to BIM project team.
- Ensure workflows are in place and the team understand said workflows.
- Work closely with the design teams as required, ensuring agreed workflows are in place to interaction with the design team for timely sign off of drawings. Escalate as required.
- Ensure Project deliverables and deadlines are met in accordance with agreed project schedules.
- Ensuring BIM deliverables are in place at project commencement and agreed with the project manager/ Sector manager.
- Provide weekly project reports in accordance with BIM standard reporting procedures - highlighting status, issues and plans with PAS, including constraint logs, hours consumed vs hours forecasted for the BIM team.
- Where issues arise provide early reporting to appropriate management personnel.
- Interface with the client as required.
- Attend project meeting as required, protecting the company and the BIM team's interests as required.
- Provide innovation and efficiency guidelines and direction to the BIM project team.
- Drive the BIM team strategy, tactics and plans across the project team and wider BIM department and local BIM team.
- Role model Values to the wider BIM department.
- Travel to sites (both in Ireland and abroad) may be required.
- Networking and an ability to work well in teams is a requirement
- Development of co-ordinated 3D mechanical & electrical models, from base information - Base Design, PID's, Scan & point cloud data.
- Provision of construction detailing on the systems to enable the automatic production of isometrics and BOM.
- Clash management on all systems.
- Design and detailing of services support systems.
- Adherence to CAD and BIM manuals and processes.
- Collaboration with other trades.
- Field surveying and verification.
- Management of drawing schedules.
- Development of models and reports in line with scheduling requirements.
- Problem solving and resolution of co-ordination and design road blocks.
- Production of GA's and detailing sheets.
- Attendance at design and construction reviews.
- Assistance in the overall development of the BIM protocols and systems.
- Training and mentoring of new entry staff on completion of training modules.
- Liaison with site staff in interpreting and amending models.
- Ensure integration of models into federated model for overall co-ordination.
- Development of 3D coordinated services and structure layouts for clash control.
- Remain fully up to date with the drawing management.
- Development of mechanical & electrical systems and designs coordinated building services layouts, management of drawing registers and standards.
- Technical report writing.
- The production of builders works schedules and associated drawings.
- Production of 3D design drawings, prefabrication isometrics and details.
- Complete material procurement schedules.
- Programming (timelines) for projects.
- Attend design, client & site meetings as required.
- Deal with sub-contractors, client consultants and GC to ensure correct installation.
- Operate to health + safety requirements.
- Ensure compliance and adherence to EHS Policies and systems.
- Co-ordinate installation of mechanical services with other trades.
- Ensure QA/QC compliance.
- All other duties associated with this role.
Job Requirements:
- Overall 3+ years' experience in a similar role in the construction sector.
- Relevant 3rd level Engineering or 3rd level BIM qualification.
- Knowledge of routing mechanical or electrical systems.
If you would like to learn more about the vacancy, apply now, or contact Thaissa Torres at Ttorres@elusav.com or +353 1 582 2807.
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