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United Infrastructure Ltd

Head of Digital Delivery

United Infrastructure Ltd

. Provide the vision, strategic architecture, and operational leadership to build and scale the UK digital delivery function .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeWarrington • United KingdomLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in BIM frameworks, digital delivery strategies, and AI-driven automation within the UK Transmission & Distribution industry. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and establish operational frameworks while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Expert-Level Proficiency In RevitBIM Framework OversightAI-Driven Automation ExperienceChartered Engineer StatusStakeholder Management Skills

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Hard Skills
BIM Execution StrategiesComputational DesignScriptingDigital Delivery RoadmapKPI EstablishmentBudget ManagementHeadcount PlanningClash DetectionData Capture Frameworks4D Simulations
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationNegotiation SkillsStakeholder Management
Tools & Technologies
RevitNavisworksSynchroDynamoFuzorPower BIBIM360/ACCLaser ScanningUAV Topology MappingCommon Data Environment
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer StatusIETICE
Industry Keywords
UK Transmission & DistributionNGET StandardsSSE StandardsComplex Substation DesignsLinear Asset DesignsEPC FrameworksDigital TendersCost ProposalsQualification StatementsIntellectual Property Asset Creation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide the vision, strategic architecture, and operational leadership to build and scale the UK digital delivery function
  • Partner with the Engineering Director to develop a department growth strategy aligned with engineering and business targets
  • Define team structures, resource requirements, and headcount business cases
  • Translate corporate engineering goals into a measurable digital delivery roadmap
  • Establish departmental KPIs, budgets, and operational frameworks across active EPC frameworks
  • Pioneer AI automation tools and computational scripts for underground cabling, overhead lines, and substations
  • Institutionalize 4D simulations via Synchro / Fuzor and Virtual Reality environments
  • Establish and govern BIM standards, QA/QC workflows, and clash detection / resolution reporting
  • Implement site data capture frameworks using laser scanning, point clouds, and UAV topology mapping
  • Own the Common Data Environment strategy, metadata governance, COBie asset data drops, and information security protocols
  • Formulate digital and BIM execution strategies for major bids, including cost proposals, qualification statements, and digital tenders
  • Champion digital and AI capabilities in client presentations, industry publications, and technical panels
  • Build relationships with clients, contractors, and industry bodies; present technical reports and publish in industry journals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical/civil engineering, Construction Management, or an accredited digital infrastructure field
  • Minimum 10 years of experience overseeing complex BIM frameworks across diverse teams
  • Expert-level proficiency in Revit, Navisworks, Synchro, Dynamo, Fuzor, Power BI, and BIM360/ACC
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the UK Transmission & Distribution (T&D) industry
  • Deep understanding of NGET / SSE Standards, site requirements, and complex substation / linear asset designs
  • Proven experience building a team, sub-department, or strategic initiative from the ground up, including headcount planning and budget management
  • Demonstrable experience applying computational design, scripting, or AI-driven automation to engineering workflows
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Chartered Engineer status (e.g., IET or ICE) desirable
  • Experience with software vendor negotiations, Capex / Opex technology strategies, and intellectual property asset creation desirable

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working arrangement (Dependent upon role)
  • Structured career development pathway
  • Professional membership and chartership support
  • Company pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private Medical Cover