Head of Digital Engineering Delivery

Join our team at EIC Activities to fast-track your career, deliver unique and transformational work, and support positive change in our communities.

We develop careers that take us to the top, working on landmark projects like none other, in teams that put people first.

And as a member of CIMIC Group, our engineering and risk mitigation expertise is key to the Group’s seamless delivery of integrated solutions across every life-cycle phase of asset, infrastructure and resources projects.

Every day, we’re all part of something bigger.

About the role

EIC Activities is seeking an experienced Head of Digital Engineering Delivery to join our team in Brisbane, Melbourne or Sydney .

The Head of Digital Engineering Delivery is responsible for the governance, management and continuous improvement of EIC's digital engineering and information systems, standards and processes. Digital Engineering encompasses digital engineering models and associated tools, GIS, survey and all location systems. Digital information includes all that is necessary to common code, store and utilise digital information such that it can be optimally used in a digital information warehouse or digital twin.

The role provides leadership in information management, document control and CMS governance, ensuring engineering and project information is stored, maintained and managed in accordance with EIC policies, client requirements and industry best practice.

The position is accountable for establishing information management frameworks, maintaining digital information integrity, supporting project delivery teams and ensuring compliance with information governance requirements across EIC and the broader CIMIC Group.

The role also works closely with the Digital Transformation Office to develop systems and protocols necessary to common code, store and utilise digital information such that it can be optimally used in a digital information warehouse or digital twin, and is optimised for use in an AI environment

Key Responsibilities

- Responsible for the governance, management and continuous improvement of EIC's digital engineering and information systems, standards and processes.
- Support successful project outcomes through effective Digital Engineering implementation.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, efficiency and project performance through digital solutions.
- Contribute to strategic planning, resource management and business growth initiatives.
- Monitor Digital Engineering performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support bid development, major pursuits and client presentations.
- Identify opportunities to improve information accessibility, efficiency and data quality through technology and process improvements.
- Be a strong partner in developing a digital information ecosystem with the CIMIC Transformation Office, such that information is available in a common coded environment and optimally positioned to support CIMIC’s AI initiatives
- Ensures the cost of EIC digital services is recovered in accordance with EIC cost recovery protocols
- Develop collaborative productive relationships with the Head of Design Engineering and Head of Design Strategy and Performance in EIC
- Develop strong relationships with CIMIC Transformation Office and CIMIC Heads of Functions in order to maximise development of a common digital information environment

About you

- Degree qualification in Digital Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge of digital engineering and information management principles and governance frameworks.
- Experience administering Common Data Environments and document management systems.
- Qualifications or certifications in BIM, Digital Engineering, Information Management or Project Information Management.
- Knowledge of ISO 19650 and associated information management standards.
- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management, Information Management or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience leading Digital Engineering functions within major infrastructure, engineering or construction environments.
- Strong understanding of Digital Engineering, BIM, information management and digital delivery practices.
- Demonstrated leadership capability with experience developing high-performing teams and driving organisational capability.

What We Offer

At EIC Activities, we offer:

- The opportunity to shape a newly established role with significant business impact
- A collaborative environment where your expertise directly influences project success
- Support from a global organisation within one of the world’s leading contracting groups
- Exposure to complex, high‑value infrastructure projects
- Competitive remuneration and benefits, including: Health and wellbeing programs
- Company‑funded salary continuance insurance
- Flexible work arrangements

- A culture that values accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation

About EIC Activities

EIC Activities is CIMIC Group’s specialist engineering and technical services business. We enable the seamless delivery of complex infrastructure and resources projects by providing expert capability across all phases of the asset lifecycle.

Our teams include some of the industry’s most respected engineers, technical specialists, and practitioners. We champion technical excellence, grow capability, and amplify insights across the Group.

We are committed to workplace diversity and social inclusion, supporting the advancement of women in engineering and construction, Indigenous participation, and people from all cultural backgrounds.