Do you have experience as an Information Manager within the Civil Engineering or Construction space? Buro Happold is looking to recruit an Information Manager who be responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of information management processes and systems in accordance with industry standards, including ISO 19650.
Based out of our London office and also supporting our Infrastructure team in India, this role is critical to ensuring that project information is accurate, accessible, and secure throughout the entire project lifecycle and beyond.
The Information Manager will work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and technology specialists to optimize information flows, facilitate data-driven decision-making, and support the successful delivery of civil engineering projects.

From helping shape entire cities to tackling the challenge of climate action, a career at Buro Happold presents the chance to make a difference. With a world class reputation, our work and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities alike. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.

Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it’ll be anything but ordinary.
Your next role:
Be part of an exceptional team that embraces technically demanding projects and challenges. Be at the forefront of changes in the industry such as reducing embodied carbon and modern methods of infrastructure design.
Key Duties:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the firm's information management strategy and procedures, aligned with ISO 19650 standards and other relevant industry best practices.
- Establish and manage Common Data Environments (CDEs) for projects, defining workflows, access permissions, and quality control protocols for information exchange.
- Ensure that project teams adhere to defined information standards, protocols,
- Oversee the coordination and management of digital information deliverables, including models, drawings, documents, and data, throughout the project lifecycle.
- Implement and manage processes for the creation, review, approval, and archiving of project information within the CDE.
- Provide expertise and support to project teams on information management best practices, ISO 19650 compliance, and the effective use of relevant software.
- Manage and optimize the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for spatial data management, analysis, and visualization in civil engineering contexts.
- Support project teams in the effective utilization of Civil 3D for the creation and management of intelligent design data and deliverables.
- Utilize FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) for data transformation, validation, and integration between various software platforms and data sources.
- Develop and deliver training programs on information management procedures, CDE usage, and relevant software applications.
- Conduct regular audits of project information to ensure compliance with standards, accuracy, and completeness.
- Liaise with clients and external stakeholders regarding information requirements and exchange protocols.
Your Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Information Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information management within a civil engineering or AEC environment.
- In-depth knowledge and practical experience implementing ISO 19650 standards.
- Experience in administering and managing Common Data Environments (CDEs).
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS)
- Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D
- Experience with FME for data transformation and integration.
- Excellent understanding of data structures, metadata, and information classification systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Post-graduate qualification in Information Management, BIM, or a related field, as well as knowledge of data visualization tools and techniques and certification in ISO 19650 would be preferred but not essential.
What we offer:
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Company Pension Scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Income Protection.
- Flexible Benefits - including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance and Corporate discounts.
- Early leaving at the end of the month - Buro Happold actively encourages its employees to finish at 3pm on the last Friday of each month (depending on business demands). These hours can equate to an additional 4 days leave per annum.
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
#LI-JN1 #LI-Hybrid
