BIM/Design Manager (MEP)
- Employer
- Hays
- Location
- Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Belfast
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- 4 Mar 2025
- Reference
- 4655660
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- Specialist area
- BIM Manager, BIM Leader/Coordinator, Design
- Function
- Engineer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details

Your new company
An award-winning Top Tier MEP Contractor, experiencing continuous growth and an enviable client base throughout the UK&I, is seeking an experienced BIM/Design Manager for a multi-million pound major project in Belfast.
Your new role
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the mechanical and electrical CDP and coordination phases for a high-profile project. Your technical expertise will ensure adherence to industry standards and client requirements, while also driving innovation and adding value to building services.
- Oversee the mechanical and electrical building services (MEP) CDP and coordination process.
- Lead and direct the BIM team.
- Collaborate with MEP engineers, the supply chain, and the wider project team to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
- Develop cost-effective, creative technical solutions.
- Enhance project value while prioritising sustainability and efficiency.
- Provide expert technical guidance.
- Evaluate design options and address challenges.
- Ensure smooth and efficient project delivery.
- Facilitate CDP and coordination workshops/meetings.
- Maintain strong relationships with the construction team.
- Monitor progress against the design programme.
- Implement action plans to meet project milestones.
- Mentor and guide team members.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a BIM Manager or Design Manager (e.g., BIM Coordinator, M&E Design Engineer, Building Services Manager), ideally managing projects worth £5-30 million and leading multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficient in BIM software such as Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and other relevant tools.
- Minimum Level 4 qualification (ONC/NVQ4) or equivalent; a degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services preferred, with MCIOB accreditation desirable.
- Positive, adaptable, and proactive, focused on delivering innovative, risk-free design solutions.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, effectively engaging and collaborating with all stakeholders, including customers.
- Comprehensive understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements for MEP/HVAC design.
- Strong attention to detail, capable of analysing complex information and ensuring designs meet specifications and cost plans.
What you'll get in return
This is a superb opportunity to join one of the most prominent Northern Irish M&E Contractors and be involved in a major Belfast project for a minimum of 6 years. You will be part of an award-winning company, known for its continuous growth and enviable client base throughout the UK&I. This contractor is dedicated to your career progression, helping you maximise your potential, as proven by their extremely high staff retention.
In return, the company offers a highly attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience, private healthcare, flexible working pattern helping you achieve a positive work-life balance and fantastic training both in-house and outsourced.
What you need to do now
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