BIM Director (Canada)

Posted 6 days 6 hours ago by Global Professional Consultants Ireland

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
BIM Director (Canada)

Exciting opportunity for a BIM/VDC Director to relocate to Canada and join the Building Division of one of Canada's Largest Main Contractors (Circa $4 Billion turnover annually). The Director of BIM/VDC leads the division's BIM strategy, driving growth and managing BIM activities and staff across regional offices. They ensure alignment with organisational goals and oversee BIM development.

Duties
  • Lead and manage the BIM/VDC strategy, services, and staff across the division.
  • Provide advanced BIM/VDC support and coordinate training programs for regional teams.
  • Collaborate with IT to manage BIM related software, hardware, and tools, ensuring industry trends and innovations are applied.
  • Assist with budgeting for BIM/VDC resources and provide strategic guidance to Business Unit leaders.
  • Build strong working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders, supporting company core values.
  • Resolve escalated issues and work with Risk, Legal, and Business Development teams when necessary.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership by mentoring staff, promoting accountability, and recruiting top talent.
  • Communicate effectively through presentations, reports, and written correspondence with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Engineering or Architectural Degree, or related Technical Diploma.
  • 15+ years of construction experience, including 10+ years in a managerial or supervisory role.
  • Strong understanding of modern construction practices, project schedules, and construction documents.
  • Proven ability to manage risk, work independently, and anticipate client requirements.
  • Skilled in business development, relationship building, and budget management for construction projects.
  • Proficient in BIM software tools such as Revit, Navisworks, and other relevant platforms.
Benefits
  • Salary $210,000 to $242,000 CAD (Circa €143k to €165k)
  • $15,000 to $25,000 CAD relocation package
  • Work permit and visa costs paid for by the company
  • Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive healthcare & dental scheme
  • Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave entitlement + public holidays