BIM Lead

Location: On site / Loughrea, Co. Galway, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering Design
Salary: Negotiable salary

Location: Loughrea, Co. Galway (projects across Ireland & UK)

Type: Permanent

About the Role:

We are seeking a BIM Lead to support the delivery of engineering design projects through effective management of CAD and model-based outputs. This role sits within the engineering team and focuses on ensuring high-quality, consistent, and coordinated drawings and models across all projects.

Working closely with engineering leads and the BIM Manager, the successful candidate will oversee day-to-day CAD/BIM activities within the design office, supporting engineers and technicians in delivering accurate and buildable design information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the day-to-day running of the BIM office within the engineering team
• Oversee drawing production and ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with company standards
• Coordinate models and drawings with engineering teams to ensure accurate design outputs
• Manage and support CAD technicians and design staff
• Review drawings and models for constructability and completeness
• Maintain drawing registers, revision control, and documentation standards
• Liaise with the Digital Delivery/BIM team where required to ensure alignment of outputs
• Assist engineers in developing coordinated layouts and design information
• Identify and resolve coordination issues within design outputs

Requirements:

• 5-10 years' experience in CAD/BIM within an engineering environment
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Solid understanding of engineering drawing production and coordination
• Experience supporting multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Ability to manage workload across multiple projects
• Experience in water/wastewater or infrastructure projects
• Previous experience supervising or mentoring CAD/BIM staff
• Familiarity with project documentation systems and workflows

What we offer you:

• The opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation.
• Clear progression within engineering design support and leadership
• Monday to Friday working week finishing early on Fridays.

• 22 days annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
• Access to EAP - 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families