Digital Solutions Technology Lead

Due to sustained project growth the position of Digital Solutions Technology Lead has become available to join our Digital Solutions Team

Digital technology is transforming our world at pace. Costain’s Leading Edge strategy is putting Digital at the heart of our business. Utilising our broad sector knowledge and deep client insight, we transform business performance and infrastructure intelligence through the development and integration of digital technology solutions.

This is a home based, hybrid role which would ideally suit someone based in the SW of England as we have an office in Worle, Somerset but this is not essential if you are open and flexible to travel there circa 2 days a week.

Eligibility for Security Clearance is essential (UK National or a UK resident for 5+ years), and a UK Driving Licence will be highly beneficial as some projects are in remote locations.

As a Digital Solutions Technology Lead, you will lead the technical team to develop digital solutions particularly in the areas of our two-core market facing propositions of:

Digital Twin: Which will primarily be using Microsoft Azure and established Digital Twin platforms such as Bentley iTwin.

Situational Intelligence: Focused on real-time systems to solve our clients challenges. For example, our Video ManagementSystem deployment sub-proposition.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive.

This position has a competitive salary dependent on skills and experience, in addition to a fantastic benefits package including pension contribution matched up to 10%.

We have a vibrant, challenging and growing business, with project environments that provide tremendous opportunities for everybody. We know that by being a more diverse company we will be more innovative, have a greater understanding of our clients’ needs and will deliver smarter, more inclusive solutions for them. Our goal is to have a workforce that is representative of society and the communities in which we work. As an inclusive, family friendly employer we believe that everyone matters, and we are committed to ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities to be able to reach their full potential.

Role Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to distil technical information to senior management and clients.
• Understanding of Digital Twin technologies and sound knowledge of cyber security
• Experience with real-time enterprise grade systems, BIM & GIS
• Background in either System Engineering, Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, System Integration
• Champions Sustainability Safety, Health, and Environment by putting personal safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do and helping the environment and communities to thrive.
• Having integrity by always doing the right thing in the right way
• Must be customer focussed by striving for excellence through understanding, anticipating, and meeting their needs.