About the Role
The Digital Construction International Programme (DCIP) is a flagship UK government programme focused on advancing digital construction globally. This role leads the main exports work package, aiming to connect UK digital construction suppliers with international export opportunities. The objective is to strengthen and grow the UK industry base by providing targeted support, education, and access to market opportunities and partnerships.
Responsibilities
- Spot opportunities
- Meet revenue targets
- Contribute to bids and proposals
- Increase client confidence in and credibility of CPC, manage sell ons and 2nd phase wins
- Ensure CRM system is updated with stakeholder contact and account information including opportunity management
- Scope and lead streams of work
- Shape the planning and budgeting of work
- Shape and design the deliverables
- Manage the PMO and commercial control
- Organise the work stream for the core and virtual team members
- Provide excellence in delivery
- Meet (or exceed) utilisation targets
- Design and plan innovative and professional delivery
- Develop senior client buy in across a range of stakeholders
- Hold face off accountability at senior management levels
- Update CRM system with contact of client information
- Contribute profession/specialism into delivery and proposal development
- Provide thought leadership
- Work in profession virtual community
- Provide learning opportunities
- Maintain own professional development
- Ensure an ethos of equity, inclusivity and diversity underpins work activity, contributing to inclusive innovation across all Catapult activities
- Undertake any other reasonable duties to support the Catapult in achieving its strategic outcomes and ensure effective business operations
Requirements
- Programme/work package leadership - Able to lead a complex workpack, coordinate a team, manage delivery, and keep activity on track
- SME/business support expertise - Able to work with businesses (large and small) to help them understand markets, position their offer, build partnerships, and become export-ready
- Stakeholder engagement and partnership building – Comfortable with speaking to senior leaders, especially within tier 1 suppliers, consultancies and SMEs to ensure we are positioned to support on their export ambitions
- Programme design and delivery - Able to develop and run structured export programmes, events, support activities, or interventions
- Market intelligence and strategic insight - Interpreting market demand and translating insight into targeted programmes, support offers, or export opportunities
- Export support and international market development experience - Understanding how UK businesses access overseas markets and how to turn demand into practical opportunities
Skills
- Spark creative thinking across all tasks
- Apply systems thinking to problem solving
- Create effective networks
- Use personal influence to progress beyond challenges and blockers
- Use experience to provide the voice of the customer in all activities
- Effectively manage communication across teams and stakeholders, lead meetings and contribute to publications and events
- Co-ordinate plans across activities
- Role model agility and adaptation
- Champion and promote inclusion and sustainability
Location
- Milton Keynes
- Birmingham
- London
Work Type
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Hybrid (minimum of two days a week in the office)
Experience Level
- Senior
Salary/Compensations
- £51,395 - £62,013
Benefits
- 9 day fortnight
- 23.5 holiday entitlement
- Christmas shutdown period
- Competitive pension, up to 10% company contribution
- Two paid days of volunteering leave per year
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing 24/7 confidential work/life support
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Cash Health Plan
- Payroll Giving scheme
- Discounts and offers from a wide variety of retailers
- Mortgage Advice benefit
About the Company
- The Digital Construction International Programme (DCIP) is a flagship UK government programme that brings together governments, infrastructure owners and industry partners worldwide to advance digital construction.
- By promoting the adoption of international best practice in information management and BIM, the programme supports improved infrastructure outcomes, knowledge exchange and international collaboration.
