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Digital Engineering Project Lead

Job in Breckland District, Dereham, Norfolk County, NR19 1FW, England, UK
Listing for: Mech Electrics Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Engineering Design & Technologists, Operations Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 75000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Digital Engineering Project Lead (Permanent)
Location: Breckland District

Digital Engineering Project Lead – Major New-Build Prison Project

Location:

HMP Wayland, Norfolk (with occasional travel to Cambridge and off-site facilities)
Salary: £70,000–£75,000 + car allowance, bonus and benefits

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Digital Engineering Project Lead to support a major new-build prison scheme, with an MEP value of approximately £95m. This high-profile, multi-year public sector project places digital engineering, BIM, coordination and off-site manufacture at the heart of delivery.

Reporting to the Regional Technical Director, you will lead all digital engineering and BIM activity on the project, acting as the primary digital point of contact for internal teams, the wider alliance and key partners. You will oversee coordination, manage digital scope, budgets and programme, ensure compliance with ISO 19650, and lead data management through to structured asset handover in line with Government Soft Landings.

Key responsibilities include:

* Leading all digital engineering, BIM and coordination activities

* Managing digital scope, cost and programme, including third-party coordination partners

* Ensuring quality, compliance and effective integration of DFMA and off-site manufacture

* Overseeing project data, asset information and handover deliverables

* Collaborating closely with design, engineering and construction teams

* Supporting development of regional digital engineering capability

About you:

* Strong background in digital engineering/BIM on major MEP or complex building projects

* Solid knowledge of ISOand structured data management

* Experience with DFMA/off-site manufacturing is desirable

* Confident leading coordination processes and engaging senior stakeholders

* Experience on large-scale public sector or complex projects is advantageous

This role offers excellent long-term prospects within a growing major projects programme, with progression opportunities into senior digital leadership roles.

A comprehensive package is offered, including car allowance, bonus, private medical cover, pension contribution, generous annual leave and flexible working options
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