SSEN Transmission
Digital Information Manager
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Digital Information Manager
Digital Information Manager
Location & Base
- Base Location: Permanent role requiring successful applicants to be based in one of our Scottish locations (Aberdeen, Glasgow, Inverness, or Perth)
- Working Pattern: 50% office attendance, permanent Full Time with flexible working options available
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £44,000 – £65,900 per annum
- Bonus: Performance-related pay
- Benefits:
- Comprehensive financial, wellbeing, and family support packages
- Private healthcare and gym discounts
- Free online GP access and 24/7 counselling service
- Interest-free loans on technology or transport (with corresponding tax breaks via cycle-to-work schemes)
- Generous parental leave (maternity, adoption, and paternity)
About the Role
SSEN Transmission’s Offshore Delivery Directorate requires a seasoned Digital Information Manager to lead digital data and modelling management across large-scale energy frameworks in Scotland.
Your core responsibility will be:
- Directly contributing to ISO 19650-driven Information Requirements and processes documentation
- Validating data and information supplied by suppliers across systems and tools under the energy framework
Key Responsibilities
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Support Legal & Commercial Functions
- Assist in shaping contracts, PQQs (Pre-qualification Questionnaires), and BIM (Building Information Modelling) execution plans for digital implementation projects.
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Lead Digital Information Governance
- Define and oversee Exchange & Information Requirements (EIR) in compliance with UK BIM standards and internal governance frameworks.
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Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary liaison for digital information coordination, including resolving technical and information management issues related to contractors and suppliers.
- Manage data consistency across interlinked software systems, technologies, and CAD/3D modelling platforms, including supplier scrutiny of BEP packages.
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Common Data Environment (CDE) Management
- Partner with Document Control on BIM Collaboration tools (e.g., Autodesk BIM 360, Common Data Environment setups) to align documentation with project requirements.
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BIM Coordination & Clash Detection
- Guide BIM Coordinators in model interrogation, coordinating, federating, and detecting clashes between package contractors to resolve critical design conflicts and influence key decision-making.
Requirements & Qualifications
To excel in this role, you should have:
- Extensive experience as a:
- Lead BIM Coordinator
- BIM Manager or Information Manager (preferably on major infrastructure projects)
- Proficiency in BIM360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud (knowledge of other similar CDEs is a bonus)
- Specialised CAD & Modelling Skills
- 2D and 3D CAD/Modelling (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks)
- Energy/linear-vertical Infrastructure Focus
- Examples: Converter stations, substations, overhead transmission lines, and underground cables
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Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Experience
- Experience using Esri GIS or Autodesk GIS-related tools for design data management
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Proficiency in Standardised Information Management
- ISO 19650 authority guidance
- Knowledge in UK BIM Framework buy-in and industry best practices
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Project/Cross-platform Data Coordination & Clash Detection
- Applied experience with:
- Navisworks (for model checks, clash detection) or similar tools)
- Managing Common Data Environment (CDE) federation controls
- Applied experience with:
About SSE
Our Role in Sustainability
- SSE is capitalising on £10M+ daily investment to advance Scotland’s energy future
- SSEN Transmission powers Scotland’s electricity grid, enabling renewable energy expansion
- Ahead of sector change for net-zero energy transition
Inclusivity & Adaptability
SSE is committed to creating an equal opportunity environment:
- We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including communities underrepresented in the energy sector.
- Staff are supported with reasonable adjustments during application—please reach out to Hannah or call +44 1738 341 147.
Action to Apply
- Only online applications are accepted
- Pre-screened states will be communicated after the application deadline
- A pre-work criminal check (DBS) and credit check apply upon offer
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