Principal Information Management and Digital Engineer in Rosyth

Principal Information Management and Digital Engineer in Rosyth

Rosyth Full-Time No working from home possible
Young Nuclear Professionals' Forum (YNPF)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead digital information management for critical UK Royal Navy infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Join Babcock, a global leader in engineering and defence.
  • Benefits: Generous holiday, matched pension, health support, and volunteering days.
  • Other info: Hybrid working with a focus on work-life balance and inclusivity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on national security while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in engineering or related field; BIM experience preferred.

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Information Management and Digital Engineer at our Rosyth site.

The role involves delivering structured digital information that underpins the design, maintenance, and development of critical infrastructure for the UK Royal Navy. You will innovate, lead and influence, ensuring our digital models and data are accurate, compliant and aligned to project requirements. Your technical expertise will directly contribute to safer operations, world-class engineering outcomes and your own long-term professional growth within a mission-driven, future-focused environment.

The Principal is responsible for day-to-day management of the Project IM Team and accountable for delivery of:

  • Creation and management of detailed digital models using Revit and other BIM authoring tools.
  • Model federation, clash detection and 4D simulations, using platforms such as Navisworks, Solibri and Synchro.
  • Uniclass classifications, COBie data and UK BIM Framework processes to meet information requirements.
  • Collaborating with engineering, design and project teams to ensure digital outputs enable effective coordination and delivery.
  • Oversight for BIM Execution Plans (BEPs), Master Information Delivery Plans (MIDPs), Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) and wider digital strategies.

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

Essential experience:

  • Familiarity with the UK BIM Framework, ISO 19650, COBie and Uniclass.
  • Strong experience using BIM authoring platforms such as Revit.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in nuclear, defence or other highly regulated environments - Desirable.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in engineering, construction, a scientific discipline or equivalent experience.

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions.

What We Offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance.
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
  • Employee shopping savings portal.
  • Payment of Professional Fees.
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
  • Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.

We’re Babcock — a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 14/07/2026

Principal Information Management and Digital Engineer in Rosyth employer: Young Nuclear Professionals' Forum (YNPF)

At Babcock, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our Rosyth location provides a unique opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects for the UK Royal Navy while enjoying competitive benefits, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to employee growth through professional development. With hybrid working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance, we ensure that our team members can thrive both personally and professionally in a mission-driven environment.

Young Nuclear Professionals' Forum (YNPF)

Contact Details:

Young Nuclear Professionals' Forum (YNPF) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Information Management and Digital Engineer in Rosyth

BIM Authoring Tools
Revit
Model Federation
Clash Detection
4D Simulations
Navisworks
Solibri