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Data Engineering Lead

Bouygues Construction SA
London
1 week ago
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Travel Requirements: Monthly travel required
Requisition ID: 1113
Information at a Glance Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents.
We are currently looking for a

Data Engineering Lead

to join us at the

Civil Works Alliance (CWA)

as we deliver one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects —

Sizewell C . This is a rare opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the future of low-carbon energy in the UK.
As our Data Engineering Lead, you’ll be responsible for designing and leading the development of a secure, scalable data platform on

Microsoft Azure , helping turn complex construction data into actionable insight. You’ll manage the full data lifecycle — from ingestion and transformation to warehousing and modelling — all while ensuring data quality, integrity, and alignment with business goals.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading the design, development, and deployment of ETL pipelines across diverse business systems

Driving the data platform roadmap and delivery using best-in-class engineering practices

Managing a high-performing data engineering team and mentoring technical talent

Collaborating across functions to define data requirements, structure, and strategy

Ensuring adherence to data governance, MDM standards, and nuclear safety protocols

Owning incident management processes and technical documentation for live environments

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a blend of strong technical expertise and people leadership. We’re looking for someone with experience in:
Microsoft Azure Data services (Data Factory, Databricks, Azure SQL, Synapse)

SQL, NoSQL, and API-based data pipelines

Agile methodologies such as SCRUM or Kanban

Leading engineering teams in complex environments

Translating business needs into scalable data architecture

It’s a bonus if you’ve worked in construction, infrastructure, or large-scale civil engineering environments and have experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle R12.
This role will directly support the delivery of

Sizewell C

— a 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station providing reliable, clean electricity for around 6 million UK homes. It’s a once-in-a-generation project that will shape the UK’s energy future for at least the next 60 years.

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