Head of Digital Engineering – Rail Infrastructure

East West Rail Company; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK infrastructure provider is seeking a Digital Engineering Lead to oversee digital engineering initiatives and ensure effective management of engineering information systems. The role requires extensive experience in the rail industry's digital engineering and information management, as well as expertise in BIM and data integration. Benefits include a competitive salary, a generous pension contribution, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Up to 12% employer’s pension contribution

36 days holiday a year

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to a range of benefits on the Perkbox platform

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in digital engineering within large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in leading digital initiatives and managing complex data environments.
• Experience in implementing BIM, CAD, and asset information management systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the digital engineering initiative, providing strategic direction.
• Develop and implement digital strategies aligned with project goals.
• Manage engineering information systems for efficient data flow.

Skills

Digital engineering

Information management

Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Bentley Systems applications

ProjectWise

AssetWise

Job description

A UK infrastructure provider is seeking a Digital Engineering Lead to oversee digital engineering initiatives and ensure effective management of engineering information systems. The role requires extensive experience in the rail industry's digital engineering and information management, as well as expertise in BIM and data integration. Benefits include a competitive salary, a generous pension contribution, and opportunities for training and development.