Senior Digital Engineering Consultant

iO Associates; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model (3 days in office)

Job summary

iO Associates seeks a Senior Digital Engineering Consultant to lead BIM and digital engineering projects in the UK. You will work with clients and cross-disciplinary teams to implement digital solutions, coordinate BIM models, and drive information management across projects.

The role focuses on BIM coordination, digital workflows, and strategies aligned with ISO 19650, with hands-on experience using Solibri and Autodesk Forma.

Qualifications

• Experience leading BIM and digital engineering projects.
• Proven capability in BIM coordination and information management.
• Strong client-facing consultancy experience in infrastructure or construction.
• Eligible for UK SC security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver BIM and digital engineering solutions per client briefs and standards.
• Provide guidance on information management, BIM coordination, and digital workflows.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to tailor digital strategies.
• Conduct design reviews and validation within BIM platforms.
• Coordinate BIM models, clash detection, and data management for projects.
• Mentor junior team members and share knowledge.

Skills

BIM coordination

Information management

Digital workflows

Client-facing

Mentoring

Team leadership

Tools

Solibri

Autodesk Forma

Job description

Posted on Wednesday, 16th September 2026

Senior Digital Engineering Consultant | £55 – 65,000 (DOE)

Our Client operates within the digital engineering and construction industry, specialising in Building Information Modelling (BIM), information management, and digital project delivery. Known for fostering innovation and a collaborative culture, they are recognised for their commitment to professional growth, technical excellence, and delivering impactful solutions for clients. Their dynamic environment offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of the built environment.

Due to continued growth and strategic initiatives, our Client is seeking an experienced Senior Digital Engineering Consultant. This pivotal role involves leading the delivery of BIM consultancy services, working directly with clients and cross-disciplinary teams to implement digital solutions. The position presents an exciting opportunity to influence project outcomes and support the adoption of digital practices across projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver BIM and digital engineering solutions in accordance with client briefs and industry standards.
• Provide expert guidance on information management, BIM coordination, and digital workflows.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop digital strategies tailored to project requirements.
• Conduct design reviews and validation within BIM platforms to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Support project delivery through effective coordination of BIM models, clash detection, and data management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, sharing best practices and innovative approaches.
• Mentor junior team members, fostering skills development and knowledge sharing.
• Participate in business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Proven experience in digital engineering, BIM coordination, or information management within the infrastructure or construction sectors.
• Hands‑on proficiency with industry‑standard BIM tools such as Solibri, Autodesk Forma (formerly ACC), and ISO 19650 frameworks.
• Strong understanding of digital workflows, including information validation, clash detection, and model coordination.
• Experience in client-facing consultancy roles, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Demonstrable ability to lead projects and mentor team members effectively.
• Familiarity with project management practices and an appreciation for commercial aspects of project delivery.
• UK passport holder with eligibility for SC security clearance.

Note

Only candidates with the right to work in the UK and eligibility for SC clearance will be considered. Proximity to Bristol, London, or Winchester is preferred but not essential. Hybrid working is 3 days per week in the office.