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Senior Digital Engineer BIM

Babcock International · Warrington, UK
Clearance Level
BPSS
Salary Range
Competitive
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Drive digital innovation in critical defence and nuclear programmes as a Senior Digital Engineer - BIM, shaping how vital information is managed. This hybrid role offers a chance to influence national infrastructure and develop expertise in a rapidly growing field.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Lead digital engineering and BIM process development.
  • Interpret client requirements and contribute to contract documentation.
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams on digital standards.
  • Conduct model audits, clash detection, and design coordination.
  • Experience with ISO 19650 and common data environments required.
  • Requires SC security clearance.

// Role Specification

About the Role

As a Senior Digital Engineer - BIM at Babcock, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital delivery across high-profile defence and nuclear engineering programmes. You will have the opportunity to influence national infrastructure by guiding how vital information, models, and data are created, shared, and governed. Your work will ensure our engineering teams deliver safely, efficiently, and to the highest digital standards, while also fostering your own expertise in a dynamic and expanding sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, implementation, and improvement of BIM and digital engineering processes.
  • Review and interpret client digital and BIM requirements, contributing to high-quality contract documentation.
  • Guide multidisciplinary teams on digital standards, naming conventions, and information workflows.
  • Conduct model audits, clash detection, and design coordination activities with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Produce and maintain guidance documentation, templates, and digital standards to support consistent project delivery.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 19650 and digital information management processes.
  • Experience developing BIM Execution Plans and information delivery plans (MIDP/TIDP).
  • Skilled in digital workflows such as clash detection, design coordination, and data reviews (e.g., COBie, IFC).
  • Knowledge of common data environments (CDEs); Asite experience is desirable.
  • Experience working in highly regulated environments (nuclear or defence preferred), with the ability to influence stakeholders.

Additional digital engineering, BIM, or information management training or certification is desirable.

Working Arrangements

This is a full-time, permanent role working 35 hours per week. We offer hybrid working arrangements with a minimum of 2 days in the office/onsite.

Location

Bristol or Warrington.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who can achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What We Offer

Babcock offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance, matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance, access to a Digital GP, employee share scheme, employee shopping savings portal, and payment of professional fees. We also offer 10-days special paid leave for reservists, holiday trading, and a 'Be Kind Day' for volunteering.