Design Technician

3 days ago

Galway, Galway, Ireland John Sisk & Son Ltd Full time
Overview

Design Technician – Vision Built MMC
Location: Galway or Sligo

Vision Built, a leader in Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) and modular offsite building systems, is seeking a Design Technician to join our expanding design team. Based in Galway or Sligo, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative, sustainable building solutions using cutting-edge digital technologies.

Vision Built delivers precision-engineered modular buildings through offsite manufacturing, reducing build times and increasing quality control. Visit www.vision-built.com to learn more about our work.

Responsibilities

Role Overview

Reporting to the Design Manager, the Design Technician will support the delivery of high-quality 2D and 3D technical design drawings and BIM coordination for modular construction projects. This role involves coordinating with architectural, engineering, and project management teams to ensure design accuracy, efficiency, and buildability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and manage detailed 2D drawings and 3D BIM models using Revit, AutoCAD, Vertex BD, or SolidWorks
  • Produce accurate shop drawings for factory assembly and offsite manufacturing
  • Coordinate and integrate civil, structural, and architectural elements
  • Maintain drawing registers and document control in line with internal standards
  • Participate in multidisciplinary model coordination using Navisworks or similar tools
  • Interpret engineering sketches and specifications for modular construction
  • Engage in technical collaboration with engineers, architects, and contractors
  • Support product development and design innovation for new modular systems
  • Mentor junior technicians and contribute to continuous improvement within the team
Experience

Preferred Background

We are open to candidates coming from:

  • Architectural or engineering consultancies
  • Main contractors
  • BIM engineers or coordinators

Bonus Experience

  • Experience in product development or working with building materials
  • Prior exposure to offsite manufacturing environments or design-for-manufacture methodologies
Qualifications

Qualifications & Skills

  • Honours degree (Level 8) in Architectural Technology, Engineering, or a related field
  • Proficiency in Revit is essential; familiarity with AutoCAD, Vertex BD, Navisworks, or SolidWorks is desirable
  • Understanding of Building Regulations, Technical Guidance Documents (TGDs), and BIM standards
  • Knowledge of MMC, modular systems, and light gauge steel framing is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Excellent team collaboration and communication skills
Additional Information

Why Join Vision Built?

  • Work on high-profile, sustainable modular construction projects
  • Gain hands-on experience in an expanding MMC business
  • Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on innovation and quality
  • Excellent development opportunities for early-career and experienced professionals

To apply, please send your CV and portfolio (if available).


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