Digital Construction Manager in Weston-super-Mare

Job Description

Make nuclear innovation possible.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients\' problems head-on? It\'s a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

The world is becoming increasingly data rich and enabled, and the requirements for our projects are no different. Digital Construction unlocks the value of design & construction data, enabling faster, better informed, and safer project delivery. In AtkinsRéalis, we push the boundaries on shaping Digital Construction by focusing on the integration of cross-disciplinary data, interoperability of software, defined processes, and empowering our clients\' journey on digital transformation.

Your Purpose

This is a site-based role on our project at Hinkley Point C for at least 3 days a week. The DCM will influence adoption of digital solutions on site and interface with key stakeholders to ensure timely project delivery. You will be the focal point of contact for project digital delivery and the coordination of different digital streams, such as BIM, 4D, GIS, IM, to drive forward a “design for construction” approach utilizing data and construction technology. You will need an overarching understanding of the different interfaces during project delivery across design and construction and play a pivotal role in enabling their coordination, integration, and engagement with the client. You will work closely with the Head of Digital Construction, market account managers, project, and digital teams across our Nuclear and Power EMEA business to implement and evolve the DC strategy on projects, aligning with our company objectives and market trends.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support on site-based projects to an embedded team on Digital rehearsals (4D/5D) deliverables. Deliver 4D work when necessary to support client deadlines as well as leading the team to produce high-quality deliverables.
• Support the team in QA for all deliverables as well as reporting and deliver work to the client\'s platform.
• Client interface and direct point of contact on technical and delivery of work with strong interpersonal skills.
• Deliver the digital construction strategy on nuclear major projects and strategic clients (EDF, Rolls Royce, CANDU, etc.) across Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) & Canada.
• Collaborate with project teams and engineering disciplines to integrate digital construction solutions into planning, design, construction, handover, commissioning, and decommissioning phases, progressively building the lifecycle Digital Twin of the project.
• Lead the coordination and integration of project-specific digital streams including BIM, IM, 4D, 5D, GIS, Geospatial, IoT, Asset data, to empower right-first-time project delivery.
• Lead the development and deployment of digital construction data and ICTs to drive project certainty, productivity, quality, and safety.
• Provide technical expertise in construction data management, construction technology (such as 4D/5D/6D/Information Systems), and act as the focal point for integration of different digital streams.
• Ensure the integrity, interoperability, and integration of construction data and technology to facilitate digital rehearsals, digital twin delivery, and digital handover.
• Enable clients and project teams to shape and deliver the Digital Construction strategy for their organizations.
• Lead the program management of digital construction solutions focusing on cost, time, and quality.
• Empower a “design for construction” project delivery mindset within AtkinsRéalis and foster collaborative project delivery with Tier 1 Contractors and clients.
• Provide guidance on model, data, and technology delivery, review, coordination, federation, and integration to maintain standards on all deliverables including as designed, issued for construction, and as-built.
• Liaise with the project team, client, and supply chains to review Project & Asset Information models and make necessary amendments.
• Ensure compliance with BIM standards and (inter)national standards (ISO19650). Provide training and support to project teams on digital tools and methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Digital Engineering & BIM, Geospatial Sciences, Computer Science, or related field (Equivalent practical experience accepted).
• Experience in construction project delivery and AGILE project management methodologies.
• Travel to Hinkley Point C site at least 3 days per week required.
• Expertise in one or more of the following: BIM, 4D/5D/6D development, IM, GIS/Geospatial, or experience with construction site delivery.
• Strong understanding and experience of these streams and their interfaces to deliver digital construction solutions.
• Knowledge of lifecycle project delivery and how data and digital tools can enhance interfaces across design, planning, engineering, construction, project controls, and handover.
• Proficiency in Digital Construction software such as CDEs, lifecycle BIM (4D/5D/6D+), GIS, Geospatial, or data management, and understanding of their integration in project delivery.
• Knowledge of advanced technologies (AI, Robotics, XR) enabling Digital Construction.
• Experience in building client relationships and delivering key business objectives.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills. Creative thinker passionate about emerging technologies and solving complex problems.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. Our Energy Teams are ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energies to meet industry and lifestyle demands. We work on projects involving nuclear power, renewables, decarbonization, new builds, and energy efficiency, creating safe and resilient systems.

We value diversity and believe everyone deserves to thrive. We are committed to inclusion, supporting STEM Returners, and increasing women in senior roles. We have signed the AXIS Pledge to promote equality in pay, leadership, and opportunities.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance, dependent on obtaining the relevant level. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Do not include details of current or previous security clearances in your application or CV.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community with family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.