Leighton Asia

Digital Engineering Manager

Leighton Asia  •  Republic of the Philippines (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Digital Engineering Manager to lead and drive digital engineering delivery across complex projects. This role is responsible for overseeing BIM and digital engineering governance, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, supporting project teams, and contributing to business development and pre‑contract work

You will act as a key technical leader, supporting project delivery teams while working closely with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders. This role combines technical leadership, governance, people management, and commercial support

Key Responsibilities

Digital Engineering & Delivery

  • Lead and manage digital engineering implementation across assigned projects
  • Establish and enforce BIM execution plans, workflows, and standards aligned with ISO 19650
  • Provide technical oversight on BIM models, federated coordination, and digital deliverables
  • Conduct audits, compliance checks, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support project teams in resolving digital engineering challenges

People & Stakeholder Management

  • Lead, mentor, and develop digital engineering team members
  • Coordinate with project managers, design teams, consultants, and construction teams
  • Act as a subject matter expert for digital engineering best practices

Business Development & Pre‑Contract Support

  • Support identification and qualification of Digital Engineering opportunities
  • Provide technical and commercial input to tenders and proposals
  • Assist in scope definition, resource planning, and effort estimation
  • Participate in client presentations, workshops, and early project engagements
  • Contribute to capability statements, case studies, and knowledge sharing

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or related discipline
  • Proven experience as a Digital Engineering Manager, BIM Manager, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of BIM, ISO 19650, and digital delivery frameworks
  • Experience managing digital engineering teams and multi‑disciplinary stakeholders
  • Exposure to pre‑contract, tender, or business development support is an advantage

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong technical leadership in BIM and digital engineering
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to balance governance with practical project delivery
  • Commercial awareness and client‑facing confidence
  • Problem‑solving and continuous improvement mindset
Leighton Asia

About Leighton Asia

Established in 1974 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Leighton Asia delivers a portfolio of high-profile infrastructure projects throughout Asia. We are a proven leader in the delivery of complex tunnel, rail and road networks, and offering a comprehensive range of services spanning key sectors including civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP.

Leighton Asia currently operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.

Leveraging our international expertise and local knowledge, we are committed to delivering value-added solutions, bespoke and high-quality projects, and generating sustainable returns for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people. Our ability to deliver results to our clients, stakeholders and communities across a wide and culturally diverse region is made possible by our committed and high-performing ‘One Leighton Asia Team’.

Leighton Asia is a member of the CIMIC Group.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Wan Chai, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
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