Senior Digital Lead for Hyperscale Data Centres (Hybrid)

AECOM; Bagstone; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Project Digital Lead to steer digital delivery on hyperscale data centre projects in the UK. You will administer information management systems aligned to ISO 19650, develop BEPs, manage CDEs like Autodesk Forma or ProjectWise, and lead digital teams across UK, Europe and supply chain.

The role combines client-facing leadership with hands-on governance, dashboards, risk management and collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Senior level with proven digital leadership for large infrastructure projects.
• Extensive experience in BIM/digital delivery and information management.
• Ability to lead cross‑disciplinary teams and coordinate with clients.

Responsibilities

• Drive digital strategy and governance for hyperscale data centre projects.
• Oversee information management, BEP development, CDE control and workflows.
• Lead regional teams, monitor performance, and report to project leadership.
• Collaborate with Digital, Innovation and AI teams to propel delivery.

Skills

Digital leadership

BIM management

Data governance

PowerBI

AI in BIM

Stakeholder management

Leadership

ISO 19650

Tools

Autodesk Forma

ProjectWise

Navisworks

PowerBI

Job description

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Project Digital Lead to steer digital delivery on hyperscale data centre projects in the UK. You will administer information management systems aligned to ISO 19650, develop BEPs, manage CDEs like Autodesk Forma or ProjectWise, and lead digital teams across UK, Europe and supply chain.

The role combines client-facing leadership with hands-on governance, dashboards, risk management and collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality project outcomes.