BIM Lead

Glanua; Loughrea; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days annual leave

10 bank holidays

Competitive base salary

EAP – confidential counselling

Job summary

Glanua in Loughrea, Co. Galway, seeks a BIM Lead to manage CAD/BIM outputs across projects in Ireland and the UK. You will oversee day-to-day BIM office operations, coordinate drawings, and ensure buildable, quality design information in collaboration with engineers.

The role requires 5–10 years’ CAD/BIM experience, strong AutoCAD and Revit skills, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach to multidisciplinary teams. Monday–Friday with a supportive design office environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

CAD/BIM coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Quality control

workload management

Tools

CAD tools and BIM workflows

Job description

Role: BIM Lead

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

Desirable:

• 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.
• Competitive base salary.
• Access to EAP – 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free to avail for employees and their families