MEP Detailer

About Kirby Group Engineering

Kirby Group Engineering is a renowned multidisciplinary engineering services provider operating internationally, serving prestigious clients in sectors like pharmaceuticals, data centres, and power transmission across Ireland, UK, Europe, and South Africa. The company promotes an innovative, collaborative, and performance-driven culture, focusing on talent development and rewarding outstanding performance.

Role Overview

As an MEP Detailer reporting to the Lead MEP Coordinator, you will be responsible for delivering precise 2D and 3D coordination milestones on engineering projects. While assigned to projects, you will work onsite within a BIM environment; when not allocated, your base will be the Business Unit office under the Lead MEP Coordinator's supervision. Your involvement may extend to assisting with smaller projects and preparation of tender documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to project teams regarding all coordination deliverables.
• Execute delivery of all 3D and 2D BIM outputs as directed by BIM leads.
• Assist the Lead MEP Coordinator in generating 2D coordination and installation drawings.
• Contribute to 3D components needed for design progression and coordination.
• Collaborate effectively with all parties involved in the BIM process.
• Ensure that detailed model files are coordinated and clash-free by conducting frequent clash detection (approximately every 30 minutes) against federated models.
• Maintain administrative control of Vault files and ensure all submissions comply with format standards.
• Participate in weekly coordination meetings as necessary.
• Support resolution of on-site clashes and verify layouts and drawings to contractual specifications.
• Conduct site surveys including point cloud scanning and total station use.
• Prepare verified record drawings and maintain coordination documents and register updates.
• Assist with tender documentation and additional drawing requirements.

Development and Advancement

• Work closely as part of project teams and develop understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in a 3D coordination context.
• Expand knowledge of site coordination, fabrication, and construction processes.
• Attend coordination meetings to enhance communication capabilities.
• Aspire to advance to Lead MEP Coordinator status when deemed ready by management.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Possess a third-level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a strong trades background complemented by a BIM qualification.
• Have at least three years of experience in BIM or coordination roles.
• Demonstrated mechanical or electrical engineering background with a proven record in similar roles.
• Proven leadership skills and ability to manage teams.
• Strong organizational and communication proficiencies with capability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Additional Information

• This is a permanent position backed by a substantial portfolio of projects spanning over five years.
• Employees benefit from career advancement programs designed to build leadership skills.
• An attractive remuneration package is offered, with room for negotiation.
• Kirby Group Engineering is firmly committed to equal opportunity and inclusive workplace principles, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.