Information Manager

Information Manager

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.

We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

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Atkins has a vision to shape the future, to lead where others will follow and to engineer the future of mobility today through Safety, Integrity, Collaboration and Innovation. Atkins is the first to achieve BIM level 2 accreditation.

We are seeking talented and passionate Information Managers to join our Engineering team, which provides multidisciplinary design and management for the design and delivery of highway and rail infrastructure projects. 

Your purpose

• As Information Manager you’ll be responsible for ensuring that our digital content is produced, stored, shared and exploited using the latest technologies and practices.
• You will be expected to establish and lead a team to undertake the functions of effective information management as identified in ISO 19650 throughout our projects' lifecycles, where Atkins are either the Lead Appointed Party or an Appointed Party.
• Equally, depending on our Client's Requirements, you will be asked to discharge the the role and responsibilities of the Project Information Manager as identified in PAS 1192-2:2013, or Information Manager as identified in CIC BIM Protocol 2018.
• You'll work with the appointing parties to understand the Project's: Information Requirements; Delivery Milestones; Information Standards; Production methods and procedures; reference information and shared resources; Information Management protocol.
• You'll work with our engineering and bid teams to establish the Pre-Appointment BIM Execution Plan including capability assessments and mobilisation plans
• You'll contribute to the project risk register and tender response
• You'll establish your IM team from your co-worker pool, both regionally and internationally based, confirm the BIM execution plan and define the Master Information Delivery Plan in collaboration with the engineering and management teams.
• You'll support the mobilisation process, working with tools, SMEs and technical leadership to configure elements such as the CDE and design delivery tools, to enable the delivery of the Appointing Parties requirements
• You'll use your information management team to guide, support and audit task teams in the delivery of their Task Information Delivery Plans, to meet the Appointing Parties Requirements.
• You’ll provide detailed advice and support to our teams around how changing technologies might help enhance and streamline their individual delivery processes, and then work with them to implement these technologies and capture the resulting benefits.
• Your work will optimise delivery, enhance quality, avoid errors and ultimately exceed client requirements, by being innovative and cost effective.

  What you can bring

• Degree level or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant discipline.
• Member of a professional institution desirable.
• Complimentary or additional qualifications may include Data Systems, Data Analytics, ICE/BSi/BRE individual BIM Certification.
• A thorough understanding of the data, information management, BIM agendas within the UK and the standards and documents for implementation in engineering.
• A willingness to challenge conventions both internally and with our clients with the aim of delivering our projects much more effectively.
• Self-motivated and keen to learn across a range of technical subjects and engineering disciplines.
• Programming or application development experience may be advantageous.
• Practical experience delivering 4D/5D models and with VR/AR applications desirable.
• Experience with design authoring tools such as Civils 3D, AutoCAD or Microstation and some use of design collaboration systems, and with 3D review tools such as AutoDesk NavisWorks, Bentley Navigator desirable.
• An interest in GIS, data management, software coding and the like; your passion for the subject is something that we’ll want you to share across our teams and clients using your strong communication and collaboration skills.
• This role requires candidates able to demonstrate leadership in delivery of BIM and Information Management systems and processes, with proven ability to engage and drive both learning and delivery, and with at least some of that experience in the civil engineering sector.
• You'll bring a real passion and drive to make Information Management the centre of our integrated delivery approach.  To do this you’ll need to have a wide range of positive behaviours including being collaborative, open, empathetic, enthusiastic, resilient, tenacious, hardworking and delivery orientated.

  Why work for Atkins?

  Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities. You'll be helping us to improve our leading environmental performance while enabling others to do the same.

  Meeting your needs

  To help you get the most out of life in and outside of work, we offer employees "Total Reward." It's a package that can be tailored to your changing lifestyle, career and personal needs. You'll enjoy benefits such as partner discounts, leadership training, professional, accreditations, and career planning for any stage of your career.

  Making sure you're supported is important to us. So if you identify as having a disability, tell us ahead of your interview. And let's talk through any adjustments you might need.

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  More about us

  Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years of design and engineering expertise. With us, you'll be surrounded by the skills, knowledge and support to help you succeed. Together, we can deliver projects which have a positive, sustainable impact on the world.

  Atkins, ranked as one of LinkedIn’s Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once they join.

  Check out some of our recent, most exciting projects.

  Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.

  ATKINS, part of the SNC Lavalin Group, is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

  This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview.

  If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.