BIM Specialist

Nicholas O'Dwyer Ltd; Newry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicholas O’Dwyer Ltd is seeking a BIM Specialist to manage and control project information within the Common Data Environment, enforcing ISO 19650, ensuring publication, sharing and review in line with requirements. You will support project teams with document control, audits and training.

The role offers the chance to advance digital delivery practices across water, transportation and civil projects, working with clients and supply chains.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years’ BIM coordination/digital delivery experience.
• Experience with ISO 19650 and BIM information management.
• Experience delivering BIM on infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver BIM and digital delivery solutions across multi-disciplinary projects.
• Lead BIM coordination and information management meetings with clients and teams.
• Manage Project Information Models / Asset Information Models.
• Prepare BIM Execution Plans and digital delivery procedures.
• Support CDE workflows and information exchanges.

Skills

BIM coordination

ISO 19650 knowledge

Clash detection

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering or related

Tools

Revit

Navisworks

ProjectWise

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Job description

About The Company

At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.

The Vacancy

About The Company

At Nicholas O'Dwyer, sustainability is at the core of our work. If you are looking to advance your career in a socially responsible company, which has a proven track record over 90 years, and is committed to creating a sustainable planet, we invite you to be part of our team.

Our mission is to provide innovative and reliable solutions using cutting edge technology and expertise, to ensure project success and employee satisfaction. We deliver infrastructure projects in water, wastewater, transportation, civil and structural engineering, flood protection, and energy including renewables. With headquarters in Ireland, we also operate in the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

As part of the RSK Group, an amalgamation of over 200 companies with more than 17,000 employees, we benefit from a global network of opportunities while retaining our brand and autonomy.

About The Role

The BIM Specialist within Nicholas O’Dwyer is responsible for managing, controlling, and ensuring compliance of project documentation and information within the Common Data Environment (CDE). The role supports project teams by enforcing ISO 19650 standards, maintaining BIM compliance, and ensuring information is correctly published, shared, and reviewed in line with project requirements. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, document control, audits, training assistance, and CDE compliance. This role also serves as a steppingstone toward wider digital delivery implementation, supporting the continuous improvement of information management practices.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage BIM and digital delivery solutions across multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Fulfil the role of Information Manager in accordance with ISO 19650 and provide guidance and support to others undertaking this role.
• Manage and support the development, coordination, and quality assurance of Project Information Models and Asset Information Models.
• Prepare, implement, and maintain BIM Execution Plans, project information standards, and digital delivery procedures.
• Lead BIM coordination and information management meetings with clients, project teams, contractors, and supply chain partners.
• Manage model federation, clash detection, model reviews, and information exchanges to support coordinated project delivery.
• Manage and support the use of Common Data Environments (CDEs), ensuring project information follows agreed workflows, standards, and quality requirements.
• Support project teams in implementing BIM processes and meeting project-specific digital delivery requirements.
• Provide BIM training, guidance, and technical support to staff and project stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of company BIM capabilities, processes, procedures, and standards.
• Support the maintenance of company BIM certification and associated compliance requirements.
• Develop and implement technology and data analytics solutions to support digital transformation and improve project delivery.
• Undertake additional duties as required to support project delivery and the evolving needs of the business.

Key Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a BIM coordination, BIM specialist, information management, or digital delivery role within engineering or construction.
• Experience delivering BIM on infrastructure, utilities, water, wastewater, environmental, civil, or structural engineering projects.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650 and its practical application to BIM and project information management.
• Experience preparing and implementing BIM Execution Plans, project information standards, and digital delivery procedures.
• Proficiency in Revit and Navisworks, with experience in model federation, clash detection, model reviews, and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Practical experience using and supporting at least one CDE platform, such as ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Aconex, Viewpoint, or equivalent.
• Experience working directly with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners to deliver BIM and information management requirements.
• Ability to provide training, guidance, and technical support to project teams on BIM processes, software, and CDE workflows.
• Experience contributing to digital transformation, data analytics, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Excellent organisational skills, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to problem-solving, with the ability to take ownership and work independently or as part of a team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development in BIM, information management, and digital engineering.
• Relevant BIM, Autodesk, or digital delivery certifications are desirable.

About Us

Our mission is to deliver sustainable solutions that transform communities and bring about lasting positive change. Through a blend of expertise, innovation and global dedication, we envision a world where sustainable engineering protects growing communities. Nicholas O’Dwyer provides professional services in engineering design, project management, environment and planning, construction supervision and technical and contract advisory. We are one of the most respected Irish consultancies operating in local and international markets, providing professional services to public- and private-sector clients. Whether in Ireland, the UK or internationally, we understand and solve major challenges associated with delivering and adapting infrastructure for an increasing global population while maintaining a sustainable environment for future generations. Nicholas O’Dwyer is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then. At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees. Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company. If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it tends to be a?”