Information Manager

Galliford Try Ltd; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Corporate discounts

Cycle to Work schemes

Private medical scheme options

Paid yearly membership to professional associations

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Cheltenham is seeking a Project Systems Manager to lead the information management team on a major highways project. The candidate should have experience in BIM and information management within construction. Responsibilities include coordinating BIM requirements, supporting adherence to information management processes, and supervising teams to ensure accuracy. The position offers competitive benefits including generous holidays, professional development, and support for employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience with a main contractor.
• Ability to implement client EIR and BEP requirements.
• Confident using IT and managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as main point of contact with the client’s Information Management team.
• Coordinate BIM requirements according to EIR and BEP.
• Supervise information management teams to ensure accuracy.

Skills

BIM principles

Information management

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Document control processes

Technical configurations in systems

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience in information management

Tools

Viewpoint

Field View

Microsoft applications

Job description

Job Description

Purpose of the Role: As a Project Systems Manager, you will lead the information management team on our new major highways project, the M5J10 in Cheltenham. You will set up the project Common Data Environment (CDE) and core systems, and support compliance with client requirements. You will implement information management processes and controls according to Galliford Try BMS and contract specifications, ensuring that project documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to all users through systems like Viewpoint and Field View.

We welcome applications from people with a range of backgrounds and experiences. The ideal candidate will have experience in BIM and information management within construction, strong communication and organizational skills, and a careful attention to detail. Experience with Viewpoint and Field View is desirable but not essential.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Serve as the main point of contact with the client’s Information Management/BIM team.
• Coordinate, assure, and implement BIM requirements according to the Employer Information Requirements (EIR) and BIM Execution Plan (BEP).
• Support adherence to company and project information management processes (e.g., IMP, BEP).
• Promote best practices and compliance in information management across projects.
• Work with the Central Support Team to align projects with the Business Management System (BMS).
• Supervise information management teams to ensure information is organized, accurate, and available across CDEs.
• Build collaborative relationships with project teams and business unit support teams.
• Provide guidance, training, and support for users of core systems, both internally and externally.

About You:

• Experience with a main contractor and familiarity with BIM principles, the ISO 19650 standard, and BIM Framework.
• Ability to implement client EIR and BEP requirements at the project level.
• Strong understanding of document control processes and technical configurations within systems.
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in information management or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively at all organisational levels.
• Confident using IT, including Microsoft applications, reporting tools, and managing multiple priorities.
• Open to learning and adapting to new systems and processes.

What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry’s leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most exciting projects, offering stability and the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long‑held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high‑quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our Benefits:

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays.
• A wide range of corporate discounts.
• Cycle to Work schemes.
• Competitive family leave policy.
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme.
• Private medical scheme options for all salaried employees and an employee assistance programme with free 24/7 support.
• Paid yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business, please contact Jenny Reid – [e-mail].

We encourage you to apply whether you meet every requirement; we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.

A full job description for this role is available upon request.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer an interview to any candidate with a long‑term health condition or disability that meets the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you.