BIM Coordinator
About the job
- A relevant BIM, Engineering, Building Services or Construction qualification, trade background or equivalent industry experience is required.
- At least 3 years of experience in a BIM Coordination, BIM Modelling or MEP Coordination role is required.
- A strong understanding of MEP systems, service coordination, construction sequencing, specialist interfaces, builders work requirements and installation methodologies is required.
- Proficiency in Revit MEP and Navisworks, including model development, federation, clash detection and issue resolution, is required.
- Demonstrable experience producing coordinated MEP construction and installation drawings from Revit models is required.
- Working knowledge of ISO 19650, project BIM documentation and information requirements is required.
- Experience producing and coordinating fabrication drawings, assemblies and secondary support information in accordance with project requirements is required.
- Practical experience using ACC for model collaboration, coordination and issue management is required.
- Experience supporting the development of record models, record drawings and asset information through project handover is required.
- Experience working on live construction projects, supporting coordination, installation, commissioning and handover activities is required.
- Willingness to attend site and work within live project environments as required to support coordination, verification and project delivery activities is required.
- Maintain project models, drawings and associated BIM information within project and company common data environments, ensuring information remains current, controlled and auditable.
- Undertake clash detection, manage coordination issues and support their resolution through to close-out.
- Review design information and BIM documentation, identify missing, conflicting or unworkable information, and escalate issues where required.
- Produce and coordinate fabrication deliverables in line with model, procurement and installation requirements.
- Work with Engineering, Project, Site, Design and specialist teams to resolve coordination matters.
- Apply project BIM requirements, Designer Group standards, quality assurance procedures, naming conventions and information controls.
- Use Autodesk Construction Cloud to collaborate, share and publish models, manage issues and support project coordination.
- Maintain drawing registers, model exchange records, action trackers and production programmes.
- Support and guide junior BIM team members, reviewing outputs for quality, consistency and compliance with project requirements.
- Use site surveys, imagery, redlines, point-cloud and other verification data to update models and drawings in accordance with installed conditions.
- Support delivery of record models, record drawings, asset information and handover requirements.
About the company
Designer Group is an Irish-owned engineering contractor that carries out large-scale projects in energy and industrial sectors, data centres, and building services. It manages end-to-end delivery—from planning and design to construction and handover—focused on safety, schedule adherence, and staying within budget. The company works across Ireland, the UK, Europe, Africa, and North America, partnering with global leaders to build mission-critical infrastructure and sustainable building systems using turnkey solutions and modular delivery. Its teams are experienced, accountable, and take ownership to deliver reliably at every stage. More than 80% of work comes from repeat clients, reflecting long-standing relationships and a focus on consistency and risk management. Designer Group aims to provide projects that perform without compromise, with clear execution, measurable outcomes, and confidence for clients throughout the process.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1992
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- The €10 million Kells facility opened 2025-12-08 adds 75 skilled roles.
- Designer Group won the Celtic Interconnector contract on 2025-03-26.
- Heathrow work and €275 million 2025 turnover signal strong 2026 pipeline.
What critics are saying
- Heathrow, Celtic Interconnector, and data-centre concentration exposes margins to one delay cascade.
- Fixed-price megaproject overruns can erase profit before 2027 handover milestones.
- A safety or delivery failure on airport or energy infrastructure damages future tender access.
What makes Designer Group unique
- Designer Group’s Kells plant scales modular MEP manufacturing for prefabricated delivery.
- It executes live-environment work, including 10 Heathrow schemes announced 2026-09-07.
- Its footprint spans Ireland, Britain, Europe, Africa, and the United States.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Training Programs
- Mentorship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement