Information Manager

  • Balfour Beatty PLC
  • 09/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

About the role

We're hiring an Information Manager at Balfour Beatty in Derby. Join our Digital and Information Management team and play a key role in shaping the future of energy infrastructure.

You'll work on some of the UK's most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects, driving innovation in BIM, ISO 19650 compliance, and digital delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Manage project information through our Common Data Environment (CDE).
  • Lead BIM processes and support collaborative working across design and construction teams.
  • Ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards.
  • Manage and maintain the Common Data Environment, ensuring all project information is available and up to date.
  • Encourage collaborative working, information exchange and aid the project team throughout.
  • Manage the CDE and communicate processes and procedures for information exchange, ensuring compliance.
  • Report and communicate progress of information development & exchange as defined in the IMP.
  • Attend all project meetings where necessary, including Information Management start up meetings.
  • Proactively confirm supplier's ability to deliver information requirements.
  • Provide coaching and assistance on the implementation of the chosen CDE.
  • Co operate with Project Team Members and the Employer in support of a collaborative working culture.
  • Document and validate information requirements with the lead supplier's EIR(s).
Qualifications
  • BSc, MSc, BEng, MEng, HND/HDC or qualified by experience with an understanding and proven delivery of infrastructure or building management.
  • NVQ - Level 5 or 2-5 years of project/industry experience.
  • Understanding of the latest industry guidelines for Information Management (specifically ISO 19650 series).
  • Good communication skills (spoken & written) with an ability to form effective relationships with project stakeholders.
  • Strong technical ability with the use of digital software applications.
  • Experience of training others.
  • Analytical experience.
  • Able to work under time pressure.
  • Experience of collaborating with project teams, supply chain partners, and the customer.
  • Keen to learn, develop and support members of the digital team.
Desirable
  • Professional membership.
  • Autodesk application experience.
  • GIS application experience.
  • Strong Excel and/or Power BI capability.
  • Power infrastructure experience.
Benefits
  • Smart working, including staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working where roles allow.
  • 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata).
  • Family friendly policies: 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partner leave.
  • Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and more.
  • Industry leading training and career development.
  • Competitive benefits and family friendly policies.
Location

Scotland

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.

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

Diversity and inclusion

We are 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.

Equal opportunity

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