Digital Engineer

We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Digital Engineer to join our Custodial (MoJ Prisons) Digital Engineering team. Reporting to the Project Technical Leader or Project Digital Lead, you will lead the implementation of Laing O'Rourke's digital systems, processes, and project-level digital transformation strategy. A key focus of the role is ensuring compliance with client requirements, BIM objectives, and supporting project teams in adopting advanced digital engineering methods, including 3D modelling, data utilisation, and digital visualisation for design, manufacturing, and construction., Lead the implementation of Digital Engineering across pre-construction, construction, commissioning, and handover. Support and upskill project staff through training sessions, workshops, and ongoing communication. Manage and develop the project BIM model in line with client and LOR requirements. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with consultants, suppliers, clients, and other stakeholders. Lead design teams and subcontractors in meeting 3D modelling deliverables aligned with scope and programme. Develop project-specific digital solutions aligned with LOR Digital Standards. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing evolution of LOR's Digital Engineering service. Mentor and support direct reports where relevant. Work closely with technical and design teams on BIM coordination and package management. Maintain strong relationships with senior project and business unit stakeholders. Ensure governance and QA compliance, including digital performance reporting. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in digital delivery, drawing on experience and project learning.

Essential Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Willingness to train others and support their digital literacy. Strong understanding of design, manufacturing, and construction processes. Degree in architecture, construction, engineering, or 5 years relevant experience. 3 years BIM or 3D-technology experience. Proficient with Autodesk Revit, ACC Suite, and Navisworks. Good knowledge of ISO 19650 standards. Experience in 3D modelling, drawing production and BIM data management. Ability to work on-site within construction teams. Self-motivated with strong decision-making skills. Willingness to travel between sites and offices. Desirable Coding experience (Dynamo, Python, Power Automate). Experience with Solibri, Assemble, Trimble Connect, Lumion, Twinmotion, Power BI. Experience with Bentley tools (ProjectWise, MicroStation). Experience leading teams or managing others. Recognised BIM qualification and/or BIM Professional Certification. Sector Digital Knowledge 3D model management & IFC data structures COBie data management and deliverables Common Data Environment (Viewpoint for Projects)

Join a team of over 100 digital specialists in a business where digital innovation is a strategic priority. Access to exceptional training, development, and long-term career growth. Opportunities to create digital solutions for complex, high-profile projects. Competitive salary and industry-leading benefits. Work within an inclusive, diverse, multinational organisation that values every individual. About Laing O'Rourke With over 160 years of heritage, Laing O'Rourke is a global engineering enterprise delivering world-class construction and asset management solutions to leading public and private organisations. We embrace diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require the application form in an alternative format or would like more information about our recruitment process, please contact: Privacy Policy available on our website. #LI-KB1 Recommended Jobs Our Benefits Private medical insurance Life assurance Personal accident and injury insurance Income protection Pension - basic & enhanced Annual leave Discounts portal Online doctor Voluntary benefits Work-life benefits Employee assistance programme Car/travel allowance Previous Next