BIM Technician

Ethos Engineering; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Fridays

Hybrid Working

Pension Scheme

Laptop provided

Travel expenses coverage

Training & development

Chartership support

Professional subscription

Job summary

Ethos is seeking a BIM Technician to produce coordinated Revit models and drawings for data centre projects. You will work as part of a BIM and Engineering team, focusing on MEP modelling, drawing production, and clash coordination to support the BIM Project Lead and Engineering teams.

You will play a hands-on role in day-to-day model production, ensuring deliverables are accurate, compliant, and aligned with project requirements, while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering BIM on MEP or multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience on large-scale or complex projects (e.g., data centres).
• Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP (essential).
• Experience in clash detection tools (Navisworks).
• Understanding of BIM coordination workflows.
• Experience leading or coordinating BIM teams.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Familiarity with common data environments (ACC/FORMA).

Responsibilities

• Deliver BIM deliverables meeting programme milestones.
• Coordinate and maintain coordinated Revit models with disciplines.
• Ensure models and drawings meet internal QA standards and client BEP requirements.
• Oversee drawing production from Revit models and ensure accuracy.
• Represent Ethos in BIM coordination meetings and coordinate with external consultants.
• Monitor model performance, file size, and usability; maintain clean models.
• Drive adherence to BIM standards and project requirements for consistent outputs.
• Escalate technical or resource issues to BIM Project Manager when needed.

Skills

BIM delivery

Revit MEP

Navisworks

BIM coordination

Team leadership

Communication

CDE formats

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Autodesk Navisworks

Job description

About the Job

The BIM Technician is responsible for producing coordinated, high-quality Revit models and drawings on data centre projects, working as part of a wider BIM and Engineering team. This role focuses on MEP/M&E modelling, drawing production, and clash coordination in support of the BIM Project Lead and Engineering teams. The BIM Technician plays a hands‑on role in day‑to‑day model production, ensuring deliverables are accurate, compliant, and aligned with project requirements.

About You

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in BIM delivery within MEP or multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience working on large‑scale or complex projects (e.g. data centres).
• Advanced proficiency in Revit MEP (essential).
• Experience in clash detection tools (e.g. Navisworks).
• Understanding of BIM coordination processes and workflows.
• Experience leading or coordinating BIM teams on projects.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Familiarity with common data environments (e.g. ACC/FORMA).

Desirable

• Knowledge of BIM standards and QA processes.
• Understanding of ISO 19650 principles.
• Knowledge of industry Revit add‑ins to streamline processes.

Success Measures

• Models are fully coordinated with minimal clashes at issue stage.
• Drawings are accurate, consistent, and compliant.
• BIM deliverables meet programme deadlines.
• Effective communication between BIM and Engineering teams.
• High model quality and adherence to standards.

Key Responsibilities

Project BIM Delivery

• Ensure all BIM deliverables meet project programme and milestones.
• Monitor modelling progress and report status to the BIM Project Manager.

Model Coordination & Quality

• Develop and maintain coordinated Revit models with other disciplines.
• Run clash detection processes and coordinate issue resolution.
• Identify clashes and communicate them clearly to Engineering Teams for resolution.
• Ensure models are structured, efficient, and aligned with best practice.

Standard Compliance

• Ensure all models comply with internal BIM standards and QA processes.
• Implement client‑specific BIM requirements on projects.
• Maintain model integrity, naming conventions, and data consistency.
• Ensure drawings extracted from models meet company quality standards.
• Setup and develop Models in line with Client BEP requirements.

Drawing Production & Output

• Oversee the production of drawings from Revit models.
• Ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated, and ready for issue.
• Maintain consistency across all project outputs.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Represent Ethos in BIM coordination meetings.
• Collaborate with Engineering Teams to align BIM models with design intent.
• Coordinate with external consultants and project stakeholders.
• Communicate BIM‑related issues, risks, and progress effectively.

Model Health & Performance

• Monitor model performance, file size, and usability.
• Ensure models remain clean, efficient, and suitable for project use.
• Implement best practices to avoid model degradation over time.

Key Objectives

• Deliver coordinated, high‑quality BIM models and drawings.
• Ensure efficient and proactive coordination across disciplines.
• Maintain consistency with BIM standards and project requirements.
• Support predictable and reliable BIM delivery on projects.

Authority & Decision Making

• Responsible for BIM coordination and delivery at project level.
• Oversees modelling teams and day‑to‑day BIM activities.
• Escalates technical or resource issues to the BIM Project Manager when required.

What This Role Does NOT Include

• Engineering design decisions or approvals.
• Responsibility for system layouts or technical calculations.
• Issuing models externally without required approvals.
• Changing BIM standards independently.
• Commercial or contractual project management responsibilities.

Key Interfaces

• BIM Project Manager (reporting and guidance)
• Engineering Project Managers and Design Engineers
• External consultants and coordination teams

Why Join Us?

At Ethos, we’re dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both technical excellence and personal well‑being.

We offer:

• Flexible Fridays and a 9‑day fortnight working schedule — enjoy every second Friday off to maintain work‑life balance.
• A culture that values flexibility, learning, and teamwork, with clear progression pathways and support toward professional accreditation.
• Opportunities to work alongside some of the most experienced engineers in the industry, within a forward‑thinking, technology‑driven consultancy.

Benefits:

• Flexible working times / Hybrid Working
• Pension Scheme
• Your own company laptop
• Coverage for working travel out‑of‑pocket expenses
• Regular training, mentoring, and further college support
• Support for Chartership
• A professional subscription fee paid by the company
• and more…

Company Description:

Ethos is a team of collaborative and creative consultant engineers & professionals, leading data centre and energy infrastructure projects globally.

Our Charter:

• We believe in strong human relationships
• We believe clear leadership lights the path
• We believe sustainability is non‑negotiable
• We believe a can‑do mindset can move mountains
• We believe in a relentless focus on delivery

Our Tagline:

Performance Made Possible