CAD Manager

CAD Manager – HS2  Location: London Contract: Long-term Rate: £55 - £65/hour Umbrella  Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced CAD Manager to join the delivery team on the prestigious HS2 Main Works project. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to one of the largest infrastructure programmes in Europe, supporting a joint venture delivering world-class engineering. Role Overview As a CAD Manager, you will play a key role in the production, management, and coordination of CAD information through Bentley ProjectWise, ensuring alignment with HS2 and project-specific requirements. You will oversee CAD assurance, enforce standards, and support high-quality digital deliverables. Key Responsibilities Coordinate, assure, and implement CAD standards in line with HS2 CAD Specifications and the BIM Execution Plan. Oversee CAD quality and engage with subcontractors regarding quality issues. Manage CAD information in accordance with the HS2 Works Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Asset Breakdown Structure (ABS). Support ongoing development and maintenance of project CAD standards and QA rules. Apply strong knowledge of IFC standards, managing conversion, validation, and verification of IFC4 and other exchange formats (e.g., iDGN). Configure and manage OpenBuildings Designer data groups, project libraries, and schedules. Produce 3D models and drawings using Bentley OpenBuildings Designer, Autodesk Revit, and Civil 3D within a ProjectWise environment. Support the creation of construction and as-built BIM models aligned with asset owner requirements Required Qualifications & Skills Proficient in Bentley OpenBuildings Designer, ProjectWise, and Autodesk Revit. Certified Bentley software professional. Strong knowledge of Bentley ProjectWise administration. Experience across all stages of the project lifecycle. Proven experience in 3D CAD production on civil engineering projects. Good understanding of BIM principles, including PAS 1192 and ISO 19650. HNC or higher in a relevant discipline. Experience working on large, complex infrastructure projects