Digital Asset and Operations Lead

Babcock International; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and engineering company is seeking a Digital Asset Integration Lead to spearhead digital transformation for critical infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will manage digital asset strategies, ensuring compliance and data integrity. A strong background in regulated industries, particularly nuclear or energy, is essential. This full-time role offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP and health consultations

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

Be Kind Day for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in asset data management and operations within regulated industries.
• Experience with asset management and governance within digital platforms.
• Understanding of nuclear safety compliance and lifecycle requirements.
• Strong communicator able to work with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement digital asset management strategies.
• Establish governance frameworks for data integrity and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with Engineering Operations and IT teams for integration of digital tools.
• Drive adoption of digital twin technologies.
• Oversee collection and maintenance of asset data.

Job description

Job Title: Digital Asset integration Lead

Location : Stoke Gifford Bristol or Leicester Leicestershire or Warrington Cheshire Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation : Competitive salary Benefits

Role Type : Full time / Permanent

Role ID : SF66663

Shape the Future of Defence and Engineering

At Babcock were working to create a safe and secure world together and if you join us you can play your part as a Digital Asset Integration Lead at our one of our sites.

The role

As a Digital Asset Integration Lead youll be at the forefront of digital transformation for one of the UKs most critical infrastructure projects. This is a unique opportunity to drive the strategic implementation and operational management of digital assets across the lifecycle of a major nuclear programme.

Day-to-day youll lead the digital transformation of critical defence and nuclear projects at Babcock by managing digital assets driving innovation and ensuring data integrity in a dynamic inclusive and purpose-driven environment.

• Define and implement digital asset management strategies aligned with project and regulatory requirements
• Establish governance frameworks for data integrity traceability and lifecycle management
• Collaborate with Engineering Operations and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of digital tools (e.g. PLM BIM CAD)
• Drive adoption of digital twin technologies and predictive maintenance models
• Oversee the collection validation and maintenance of asset data from design through decommissioning ensuring data is structured and accessible for operational use audits and regulatory reporting

This role is full time 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office / onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Digital Asset Integration Lead

• Strong background in asset data management and operations within regulated industries (preferably nuclear or energy)
• Experience with asset management and governance within digital platforms such as PLM BIM EAM or digital twin technologies
• Ability to understand nuclear safety compliance and lifecycle requirements
• Strong communicator able to work with multiple stakeholders

Qualifications for the Digital Asset Integration Lead

• Educated to degree level or holds a relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth nationality current or former citizenship and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting : clearance levels - ().

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
• Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working days paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical mental and financial wellbeing.

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations protect communities and build a better world. To continue we must adapt advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please email with the subject header Reasonable adjustments requirement. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date : 06 / 11 / 2025

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Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1