Digital Engineer - BIM Manager

Digital Engineer (BIM Manager) – Be at the Heart of the UK's Largest Infrastructure Projects

Location: Milton Keynes

Join an industry-leading Digital Engineering team shaping the future of rail infrastructure.

Are you ready to bring your BIM expertise into the digital future?
Can you push the boundaries of infrastructure design using the latest digital tools?
Want to be part of a team delivering the nation's biggest and most innovative rail projects?

Then we want to hear from you.

Laing O'Rourke has an industry-leading Digital Engineering team, driving innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge delivery methods in the rail sector. Our goal? To continue to be the recognised leader for excellence and innovation in construction.

Now, we're looking for ambitious Digital Engineers to lead and deliver project-wide Digital Engineering strategies. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the UK's largest infrastructure programmes, leveraging technology to enhance design, delivery, and stakeholder engagement.

What You'll Be Doing?

• Lead the implementation of project Digital Engineering (DE) strategies using robust process, influence, and collaboration.
• Use your technical ability to develop intelligent models in MicroStation, Civils 3D, and other key platforms.
• Act as a bridge between digital design and engineering excellence, ensuring best practices are followed and continuously improved.
• Champion BIM and digital delivery protocols, ensuring internal and external teams are aligned and informed.
• Drive innovation by challenging outdated methods and promoting smarter ways of working.
• Mentor and upskill junior team members, helping to build future digital capability.
• Apply 4D and 5D techniques to communicate construction sequencing and cost insights.
• Contribute to cost modelling, helping stakeholders make informed decisions.
• Maintain complete knowledge of project documentation to ensure model accuracy and value.

What We're Looking For

• A strong foundation in Digital Engineering, BIM, or relevant technical disciplines.
• Demonstrable experience in infrastructure (ideally rail) design and delivery.
• Proficiency with tools such as Bentley, MicroStation, Civils 3D, AECOsim, Navisworks, ProjectWise, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, and Navigator.
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to influence and collaborate with multiple stakeholders.
• A natural mentor who's eager to develop others and drive technical excellence.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team that thrives on tackling complexity and delivering innovation.
• Use your skills on high-profile, career-defining infrastructure projects.
• Work in a culture that champions technical development, R&D, and continuous learning.
• Access to cutting-edge tools, software, and ways of working — we're always evolving.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to support your career goals.

Ready to Make Your Mark?

If you're a forward-thinking Digital Engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges with technology, let's build something extraordinary together.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation — your future in digital infrastructure starts here.

About us:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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