Information and Data Management Consultant

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.  

Wood is seeking expression of Interest for an Information and Data Management Consultantto potentially join the team for its DC unit. The position requires engaging with clients, assessing vendors and fostering continuous improvement in data management practices. 

The roles can be based anywhere within the UK with occasional travel.

The Role 

The role involves providing consultancy on information and data management while developing strategies and frameworks to ensure effective implementation. It includes defining governance standards, improve data quality, and optimizing workflows using BIM methodologies.

The Information and Data Management Consultant scopes and supports the delivery of information and data improvement and management projects for Wood’s clients. They support our lifecycle information management and digital twin programmes, working collaboratively across Wood's global business. They work with both internal and external clients in support of digitalization initiatives and deliver strategic growth in Wood’s Asset Information Management service line.

Our Clients and Projects  

Designing the future. Transforming the world. 

Within our Digital Operations team, our clients are operators of critical energy infrastructure as well as specialist manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, who are committed to maintaining safe and effective operational assets worldwide. Our work supports every stage in the asset lifecycle but particularly focussing on the integrity of engineering data in digital solutions as well as optimising existing assets through our engineering expertise. We advise clients as they navigate through the digital and energy transition. 

What we can offer 

• Use of cutting-edge technology in the creation of 3DV systems  
• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across the Energy sector for a variety of digital asset projects 
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business  
• Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market  
• Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays),plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle 
• Commitment to continued professional development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests  
• Global connections join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession 

Typical responsibilities:

• Develop information and data management strategies and plans (and define and co-ordinate appropriate resources to support delivery of) 
• Write standards and procedures to define information and data management governance, standards, processes and systems, ensuring alliance with client requirements and interfaces 
• Create tangible workflows and associated deliverables around information and data management, including the application of BIM methodology 
• Identify, manage and support gaps in data quality 
• Assess and recommend data management tools, software and technologies
• Support the integration of data system with enterprise applications, cloud platforms and 3D visualization system
• Define project specific data requirements and oversee their implementation
• Share best practices and learnings globally, optimize technology costs, benchmark performance
• Interface with potential clients to define and win new scopes of work
• Maintain relationship with existing clients, driving continuous improvement in data management practices

Skills And Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?  

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.  

Expected: 

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant subject 
• Experience in engineering data and information management environment 
• Experience in a client facing position 
• Achievement in a lead role including standard scoping, writing and implementation 
• Knowledge of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and its applications 
• Knowledge of information and data control standards, processes, ownership and governance 
• Knowledge of 3DV systems and interface requirements. Knowledge of digital asset representation technologies  
• Experience of digitized data collection 

Desirable:

• Experience of working effectively within a team and leading on own initiative 
• Flexible approach 
• Creative problem-solver 
• Innovative 
• Focused on client needs and relationships 

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com
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