James Young
Sligo
Summary
Responsible project professional with strengths in managing large initiatives while maintaining detailed quality standards. Applies creative problem-solving to support decision-making and drive successful outcomes from planning through completion. Focused on continuous learning and team collaboration. Driven BIM/Revit Lead with a strong focus on quality and project delivery. Achieved effective oversight of large-scale projects through meticulous attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Committed to fostering teamwork and enhancing performance through mentorship and continuous learning.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
BIM/Revit Lead
Coffey Construction Group
Galway
09.2023 - Current
- Build 3D Revit models and produce 2D AutoCAD drawings.
- Develop detailed designs and maintain as-constructed drawing packs.
- Identified issues, analysed information, and implemented solutions, enhancing project outcomes.
- Trained and mentored employees, fostering skills development and improving overall team capabilities.
- Prepared tender-stage documentation and preliminary designs, facilitating informed decision-making for construction stakeholders.
BIM Co-ordinator
Varming Consulting Engineers Ltd
Roscommon
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Modelled mechanical and electrical services in Revit to achieve clash-free coordination.
- Coordinated daily activities with project teams to ensure accuracy of drawings.
- Produced CAD and Revit drawings, schematics, and model sheets to meet project standards.
BIM/CAD Technician
Engineering Documentation Ltd
Sligo
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Created CAD/BIM drawings in compliance with company standards to support project execution.
- Performed clash analysis for MEP services and resolved conflicts.
- Coordinated mechanical and electrical services among contractors and engineers to facilitate seamless integration.
- Updated and reviewed existing CAD files to ensure alignment with current project requirements and standards.
- Modified engineering designs to align with project specifications. to meet customer needs.
Project Planner
Dornan Engineering Ltd
London
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Coordinated integration of third-party subcontractor and supplier timelines into master schedule for cohesive planning.
- Analysed project performance against critical path to identify and address slippage.
- Monitored and updated project schedules to ensure alignment with timelines and deliverables.
Self-employed
Sligo
08.2010 - 03.2017
- General maintenance work on domestic properties and refurbishments.
- 1st & 2nd fix carpentry, i.e., Roofs, Stud Partitions, Flooring, Built in units, Kitchens.
- 1st & 2nd fix plumbing, i.e., Installations of domestic and heating water services.
Education
Higher Diploma - BIM for Civil Engineering and Construction
Technological University of the Shannon
Athlone, Ireland01-2021
Postgraduate Cert - Building Information Modelling (BIM) Technologies
Technological University Dublin
Ireland01-2019
Bachelor's Degree, BSc (Hons) - Construction Project Management
Institute of Technology, Sligo
Sligo, Ireland01-2017
Bachelor's Degree, BSc - Advanced Wood & Sustainable Building Tech
Institute of Technology, Sligo
Sligo, Ireland01-2016
Skills
- Degrees in construction and BIM disciplines
- Effective communication
- Relevant work experience
- Resilience
- Leadership and management
- Responsibility
- Teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Self-management
- Project management
- Employee training
- Communication skills
Custom
- Golf
- Rugby
Timeline
BIM/Revit Lead
Coffey Construction Group
09.2023 - Current
BIM Co-ordinator
Varming Consulting Engineers Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2023
BIM/CAD Technician
Engineering Documentation Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2019
Project Planner
Dornan Engineering Ltd
06.2017 - 09.2017
Self-employed
08.2010 - 03.2017
Higher Diploma - BIM for Civil Engineering and Construction
Technological University of the Shannon
Postgraduate Cert - Building Information Modelling (BIM) Technologies
Technological University Dublin
Bachelor's Degree, BSc (Hons) - Construction Project Management
Institute of Technology, Sligo
Bachelor's Degree, BSc - Advanced Wood & Sustainable Building Tech
Institute of Technology, Sligo