Job Title: Digital Engineer - CAD
Grade: Band 2
Salary: Circa £39,000 (dependent on skill, knowledge and experience)
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time / Hybrid
Location: Southwark, SE1 8NJ
Reference: SF4244
Hybrid working: 50% office 50% home over a 4‑week period (subject to business requirements)
Closing date: Tuesday 02 June @ 23:59
Right to work: All offers subject to satisfactory right‑to‑work checks; must demonstrate right to work in the UK; no visa sponsorship available.
Overview Of Role
Digital Engineering within TfL encompasses a range of activities designed to exploit the use of engineering information technology and to drive the business forward using intelligent and connected data. This role provides specialist technical services in the engineering information space, for instance, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Computer Aided Design (CAD), Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and the capture and analysis of Survey and Asset Condition data.
Key Accountabilities
* Focus on the production of digital engineering design models and illustrations within the stated discipline or functional specialism, through the application of specialist CAD, simulation and illustrative software tools aligned to relevant standards and governance.
* Maintain awareness of applicable standards, design guidance and regulation codes applicable to the discipline or functional specialism.
* Maintain working knowledge of industry standard design software applicable to the discipline or functional specialism.
* Support continuous improvement through the use of best practice, innovation, whole life cost optimisation and effective root cause analysis.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience
* Practitioner with developed skill in the use of CAD (Autodesk) applications and mainstream affiliated traffic engineering software, such as Transoft (previously Keysoft) Solutions software, to produce high quality traffic and engineering design drawing and graphical information.
* High level of integrity.
* Ability to act on own initiative.
* Highly motivated, with a real passion for personal development.
* Health, Safety & Environment (desirable).
* Quality Management (desirable).
* Legislation & Standards (desirable).
* Highways & Traffic domain knowledge (desirable).
Knowledge
* Good knowledge and understanding of CAD (Autodesk), Civil 3D, Infraworks, Vehicle Tracking simulation, Adobe Illustrator and mainstream affiliated traffic engineering software, such as Transoft Solutions.
* Basic knowledge of BIM, GIS and other associated digital engineering tools and their application.
* Basic knowledge of Highways & Traffic Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline such as Civil Engineering.
* Basic knowledge of Traffic Control Systems and Traffic Signalling Layout Diagrams (desirable).
* Basic understanding of interfaces between own discipline/functional specialism and the wider transport system (desirable).
* Basic level of commercial awareness of developments in BIM, CAD, GIS products, asset information systems, processes and industry best practices (desirable).
* Basic knowledge of relevant TfL, British and International standards (desirable).
* Basic awareness of the TfL business, obligations and priorities (desirable).
* Basic awareness of the TfL Vision, Mayoral Transport Strategy, Business priorities and financial constraints (desirable).
* Awareness of applicable health & safety legislation, industry best practice, standards and guidance (desirable).
* Record of continuing professional development.
Experience
* Experience working in a CAD, GIS & BIM environment, working to industry standards, within a team providing professional digital engineering support to both minor schemes and major projects, where a methodical and analytical approach to work is required.
* Experience of building relationships and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels within and occasionally outside the organisation (desirable).
Equality, diversity, and inclusion
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are a disability confident employer who guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets all of the essential criteria. We also use anonymising software that removes identifying information from CVs and cover letters to make the process fair.
Benefits
* Final salary pension scheme.
* Free travel for you on the TfL network.
* Reimbursement of 75% of the cost of a standard class Ticket for National Rail travel from home.
* 30 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays.
* Hybrid working arrangement where business and role requirements allow.
* Private healthcare discounted scheme (optional).
* Tax‑efficient cycle-to-work programme.
* Retail, health, leisure and travel offers.
* Discounted Eurostar travel.
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