Digital Delivery Manager (Operations)

Balfour Beatty

hybridPosted Jun 24, 2026
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About the role

About the role

Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Digital Delivery Manager (Operations) to join our growing team in Derby

As a Digital Delivery Manager you will drive continuous improvement of business processes and operating practices support definition of and implement the Balfour Beatty Power Transmission and Distribution strategy, in conjunction with the Digital Lead. Ensuring alignment with group digital minimum requirements.

What you'll be doing

Engage early with all Stakeholders to develop the projects Digital Strategy, Digital Execution Plan and Customer goals to match the EIR’s

Review EIRs and advise the delivery team of contract deliverables, strategy,

programme, resources and Supply Chain capabilities/requirements to be included within the Balfour Beatty estimate

Implement the use of agreed technologies and standardised processes to develop model(s) with data integrated into the design, construction and facilities

operation/maintenance in accordance with the Project BIM Execution Plan.

Facilitate the process of Digital Coordination between project participants

Ensure information is managed via the Projects Common Data Environment, ensuring security and accuracy

Training and support framework for Digital and Information Management across

departments

Working with the project team to use digital deliverables to promote CDM Regulation and Zero Harm compliance as well as to inform risk mitigation on projects (for example, commercial, environmental and sustainability etc).

Engage with the project team to implement people/processes/culture/technology which can be used during the construction phase and limit/mitigate potential conflicts beforehand

Provide Reports / Innovation Case Studies created on a regular basis that aid

improved project delivery, knowledge share and continuous improvement.

Deliver presentations to internal and external parties on the benefits from delivering digital and Information Management processes on projects.

Track and report the progress of the project implementation and delivery reporting value gained from the implementation of Digital processes.

Lead Digital objective workshops to define project digital deliverables and define

SMART KPI’s.

Develop processes; implement a digital culture with the use of Digital Technology across the project which aligned with Balfour Beatty Built to Last and build a Digital Balfour Beatty

Support the management of Project Digital budgets

Research, Develop, Implement, Review new ways of working which will benefit

projects

Promote Balfour Beatty to its Customers and business partners

Who we're looking for

Extensive general industry experience with previous experience in a similar role.

Understanding customer requirements in the context of ISO 19650, the Information Management Initiative, contracts and documentation

Writing Digital plans and procedures for bids and live projects

Ability to assess Supplier Partnership capabilities on projects and advise the

Procurement team

Understanding of Digital Surveying standards, methods and procedures to integrate with Project Information Models

Experience in design review processes, model management, model federation,

leading clash detection meeting and manage results to resolution

Working knowledge of the Balfour Beatty project CDE environment

Ability to coordinate projects in accordance with the Project BIM Execution Plan and other associated documents

Support the Project Team in the delivery of Graphical (models/drawings) and Non-

Graphical (data) in line with the BIM Execution Plan

Develop models to identify Health & Safety risks in line with relevant standards

Understanding of Security Management as per relevant standards and able to

communicate with project teams

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.

25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)

Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave

Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…

About us

Balfour Beatty’s Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.

From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UK’s most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and the Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE). In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/

We are looking to continually improve our resourcing process and ensure that it is fair and inclusive for all. If you have any feedback on the process, please share this with us at: candidaterecruitmentqueries@balfourbeatty.com

Job Reference: BBUK19866

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