BIM Project Lead (MEP)

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, a leading building services contractor is seeking an experienced BIM Project Lead to join their expanding BIM function, based from their Dundalk office. This is a key position responsible for managing MEP BIM coordination across multiple large-scale projects throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe, spanning sectors including decarbonisation, renewable energy, data centres, healthcare, commercial, high-rise residential, education and aviation.

Your new role

• Join a growing BIM team and take the lead on project delivery from a BIM perspective, ensuring models and drawings are coordinated, accurate and aligned with project requirements and programme milestones.
• Lead BIM strategy and delivery across assigned projects.
• Understand and deliver project-specific BIM Execution Plans (BEPs).
• Manage BIM resources, workloads and project deadlines.
• Act as the main BIM point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Oversee multidisciplinary model coordination (MEP, architectural and structural).
• Carry out and manage clash detection and design issue resolution.
• Maintain model quality, standards, document control and change management.
• Produce and review high-quality drawings for client and construction use.
• Participate directly in model development where required, particularly on complex elements.
• Chair BIM coordination meetings and report progress to senior management.
• Support continuous improvement of BIM processes and team capability.
• Mentor and develop BIM technicians and coordinators within the team.
• Support the use and integration of BIM with additional tools such as Dynamo.
• Oversee 4D / 5D / 6D BIM processes where applicable.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experienced BIM professional with strong technical capability and proven leadership experience within a building services or MEP environment.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a BIM coordination / BIM lead role.
• Strong background delivering large commercial MEP projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
• Experience using Navisworks for clash detection and coordination.
• Strong understanding of MEP, architectural and structural coordination.
• Confident communicating with designers, contractors and project teams.
• Ability to manage priorities, people and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable:

• Relevant third-level qualification (Building Services, Architectural Engineering, Construction or similar).
• Familiarity with 4D, 5D or 6D BIM workflows.
• Knowledge of scripting / automation (e.g. Dynamo or Python).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Local to Dundalk or within a reasonable commuting distance.

What you'll get in return

This is an opportunity to take ownership of BIM delivery on high-value, technically complex projects with a contractor that places real emphasis on quality, innovation and long-term development. You'll be trusted with responsibility, given visibility across the wider project lifecycle, and supported by a well-established BIM and engineering function that values collaboration over hierarchy. The role offers a market-leading salary, an excellent benefits package, and genuine long-term career prospects within a stable and growing organisation.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.