Digital Engineering Project Leader

TN United Kingdom; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Digital Engineering Project Leader to manage Digital Engineering and pre-fabrication activities across projects. The role involves project coordination, technical support, and team leadership, ensuring quality and compliance with standards. Competitive salary and extensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary & profit share

Travel covered to sites

Private medical

Generous pension contribution

Health and wellness programmes

26 days holidays + birthday off

Industry-leading family leave benefits

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Digital Engineering technologies.
• Excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, coordination, and management of Digital Engineering activities.
• Act as primary Digital Engineering representative for stakeholders.
• Lead and develop the SES BU Digital Team.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

BIM

Digital Engineering

Job description

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Digital Engineering Project Leader, Alcester

Client: Wates

Location: Alcester, United Kingdom

Job Category: -

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

15.05.2025

Expiry Date:

29.06.2025

Job Description:

SES is currently looking for a Digital Engineering Project Leader to join the SES team.

About the Role

Reporting to the Regional Technical Director, the Digital Engineering Project Lead is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and management of all Digital Engineering and pre-fabrication activities across assigned projects. The role ensures that these activities are delivered within the agreed scope, budget, and timeline, supporting the successful execution of projects and contributing to the overall efficiency and innovation within SES processes.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Project Coordination and Representation: Act as the primary Digital Engineering representative at the project level for both internal and external stakeholders, managing all related activities for the SES Business Unit.
2. Scope, Cost, and Programme Management: Oversee and align the scope, budget, and timeline of Digital Engineering, coordination, and prefabrication work with the original proposal.
3. Technical Support and Quality Assurance: Provide design and coordination advice across all project stages, ensuring technical quality, compliance with BIM standards, and integration of DFMA principles.
4. Team Leadership and Strategic Support: Lead and develop the SES BU Digital Team, support strategic Digital Engineering initiatives, and ensure adherence to ISO19650 accreditation standards.

We are looking for a confident and collaborative leader with excellent communication skills to influence stakeholders, contribute to digital strategy, and manage digital performance. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Building Information Modelling (BIM), Digital Engineering technologies, ISO 19650 standards, and modern construction methods. They should be comfortable presenting to diverse audiences, supervising project teams, and ensuring high-quality, value-driven outcomes delivered on time and within budget.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & profit share
• Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
• Extensive corporate benefits including private medical, generous employers’ pension contribution, health and wellness programmes, 26 days holidays + your birthday off + bank holidays and more
• Excellent learning and development opportunities to support your career progression
• Industry-leading family leave benefits, including 26 weeks fully paid maternity and 12 weeks fully paid paternity

Due to the nature of this position, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required at the offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually. We do not discriminate based on criminal records or disclosed offenses. Additional pre-employment checks may apply.

For more information about the checks involved, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting