Digital Delivery IM Lead

AECOM; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join AECOM's dynamic Energy Team as a Senior Project Information Manager. Shape the future of the Energy Industry with a focus on digital transformation, complex infrastructure programmes, and excellence in information management. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience in ISO 19650 framework, digital engineering solutions, and can lead impactful projects while working collaboratively with distinguished experts in the field.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working model

Career development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years in information management on infrastructure programmes.
• Proven client-side and consultant delivery experience.
• Advanced knowledge of BIM and digital engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead ISO 19650 information management frameworks implementation.
• Interface with senior stakeholders and digital delivery teams.
• Develop and manage documentation suites for major infrastructure.

Skills

ISO 19650 expertise

Digital engineering solutions

BIM implementation

CDE management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or Architecture

Job description

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“Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Energy Industry?”

We are looking for experienced candidates to satisfy our advanced IM needs across multiple opportunities. Successful candidates will support either within our central Digital Energy Team, or within one of our three Energy practices: Nuclear, Transmission & Distribution (T&D), and R&D. While delivering digital transformation within AECOM, the right candidates will also have active long-term project roles such as Senior Project Information Manager or BIM Project Manager for major programmes including the National Grid Great Grid Upgrade Programme.

These are complex and advanced positions based on the scale of scope, requiring the best IM experience. That expertise may focus on programme-level data and interface management, or on BIM/CAD delivery with ISO 19650 best practice implementation. The most advanced candidates can deliver all these capabilities at scale across major infrastructure programmes, leading the strategic implementation of digital information management frameworks and advanced BIM delivery processes while driving digital transformation and establishing new standards for delivery excellence.

Core Responsibilities (All Candidates):

• Lead the definition and implementation of comprehensive ISO 19650 information management frameworks across major infrastructure programmes
• Interface directly with senior client stakeholders and digital delivery teams to align strategic objectives
• Establish quality management systems and governance processes for digital information delivery
• Represent AECOM at senior stakeholder meetings and industry forums as a thought leader in digital infrastructure delivery

Information Management Track Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage ISO 19650 documentation suite including EIR, BEP, MIDP, TIDP, etc. for major infrastructure programmes
• Direct configuration and management of Common Data Environment systems, ensuring proper information exchange and compliance
• Support Information Managers in CDE configuration and alignment with information exchange processes
• Ensure adoption and compliant use of project CDE systems across all project elements
• Own definition of BIM Execution Plans and liaise with GIS and BIM specialists to respond to EIR requirements
• Ensure Master Information Delivery Plans are agreed and managed per framework requirements
• Assess delivery team capacity and capability related to information delivery
• Oversee information delivery assurance as per agreed acceptance criteria

BIM Delivery Track Responsibilities:

• Implement BIM and digital delivery processes including 3D/4D/5D integration and data management
• Lead assessment and implementation of digital tools to support Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)
• Support verification of BIM/digital delivery capabilities needed for Engineering, Consenting and Construction processes
• Work with teams to define and implement digital integration of data, systems and processes
• Participate in development and customization of software tools including CAD-GIS integration requirements
• Support integration of digital design technologies into project workflows and automated design processes
• Support assessment and implementation of immersive visualisation software, 3D reality capture and VR/AR technology
• Provide technical support for digital engineering technologies, BIM software, and 3D graphics applications

Leadership & Development Responsibilities (All Candidates):

• Establish training programmes and communication materials to ensure consistent delivery standards
• Identify and develop new business opportunities within digital information management and BIM services
• Lead proposal development for digital delivery components of major infrastructure bids
• Drive innovation initiatives and R&D activities to maintain AECOM's competitive advantage

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic energy team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful energy projects.
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

“Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Energy Industry?”

We are looking for experienced candidates to satisfy our advanced IM needs across multiple opportunities. Successful candidates will support either within our central Digital Energy Team, or within one of our three Energy practices: Nuclear, Transmission & Distribution (T&D), and R&D. While delivering digital transformation within AECOM, the right candidates will also have active long-term project roles such as Senior Project Information Manager or BIM Project Manager for major programmes including the National Grid Great Grid Upgrade Programme.

These are complex and advanced positions based on the scale of scope, requiring the best IM experience. That expertise may focus on programme-level data and interface management, or on BIM/CAD delivery with ISO 19650 best practice implementation. The most advanced candidates can deliver all these capabilities at scale across major infrastructure programmes, leading the strategic implementation of digital information management frameworks and advanced BIM delivery processes while driving digital transformation and establishing new standards for delivery excellence.

Core Responsibilities (All Candidates):

• Lead the definition and implementation of comprehensive ISO 19650 information management frameworks across major infrastructure programmes
• Interface directly with senior client stakeholders and digital delivery teams to align strategic objectives
• Establish quality management systems and governance processes for digital information delivery
• Represent AECOM at senior stakeholder meetings and industry forums as a thought leader in digital infrastructure delivery

Information Management Track Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage ISO 19650 documentation suite including EIR, BEP, MIDP, TIDP, etc. for major infrastructure programmes
• Direct configuration and management of Common Data Environment systems, ensuring proper information exchange and compliance
• Support Information Managers in CDE configuration and alignment with information exchange processes
• Ensure adoption and compliant use of project CDE systems across all project elements
• Own definition of BIM Execution Plans and liaise with GIS and BIM specialists to respond to EIR requirements
• Ensure Master Information Delivery Plans are agreed and managed per framework requirements
• Assess delivery team capacity and capability related to information delivery
• Oversee information delivery assurance as per agreed acceptance criteria

BIM Delivery Track Responsibilities:

• Implement BIM and digital delivery processes including 3D/4D/5D integration and data management
• Lead assessment and implementation of digital tools to support Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)
• Support verification of BIM/digital delivery capabilities needed for Engineering, Consenting and Construction processes
• Work with teams to define and implement digital integration of data, systems and processes
• Participate in development and customization of software tools including CAD-GIS integration requirements
• Support integration of digital design technologies into project workflows and automated design processes
• Support assessment and implementation of immersive visualisation software, 3D reality capture and VR/AR technology
• Provide technical support for digital engineering technologies, BIM software, and 3D graphics applications

Leadership & Development Responsibilities (All Candidates):

• Establish training programmes and communication materials to ensure consistent delivery standards
• Identify and develop new business opportunities within digital information management and BIM services
• Lead proposal development for digital delivery components of major infrastructure bids
• Drive innovation initiatives and R&D activities to maintain AECOM's competitive advantage

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic energy team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you’ll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful energy projects.
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in information management roles on major infrastructure programmes, with demonstrable client-side and consultant delivery experience.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related technical discipline.
• Expertise in ISO 19650 framework implementation, including document authoring, and CDE management across complex programmes.
• Advanced knowledge of digital engineering solutions, including BIM, GIS integration, 4D/5D methodologies, and emerging digital technologies.
• Proven track record in Common Data Environment platform implementation (Autodesk ACC, SharePoint, others) with enterprise-level system integration experience.
• Understanding of COBie, IFC standards, and data exchange protocols for infrastructure asset delivery.
• Demonstrated experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams across complex programme environments.
• Proven ability to interface with senior client stakeholders and project leadership teams.
• Experience with major infrastructure delivery frameworks (NEC, FIDIC) and their interface with digital delivery requirements.
• Track record of driving digital transformation initiatives and change management programmes.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Chartered status with relevant professional body (RICS, ICE, BCS, CIOB).
• ISO 19650 Lead Implementer certification or equivalent professional certification.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience in budget management, resource planning, and delivery to agreed timelines.
• Additional certifications in project management (APM, PMI) or digital delivery platforms.
• Experience in business development, proposal writing, and client relationship management.
• Published thought leadership or speaking experience at industry conferences.
• Specific experience within energy transmission/distribution infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of enterprise IM systems used within critical infrastructure sectors.
• Understanding of asset lifecycle requirements and operational handover processes for critical infrastructure.
• Experience with emerging technologies including AI/ML applications in digital delivery, VR/AR implementation, and digital twin development.

You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment.

At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision and are ready to make a difference in the energy industry, we want to hear from you.

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Please note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. This is necessary for you to work on the full range of projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Additional Information

Application Support

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at [emailprotected] . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

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About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are aDisabilityConfidentEmployer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address[emailprotected] if you would like to apply through theDisabilityConfidentInterview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.