General information
City/town: Essex Job field: Construction External closing date: Friday, May 8, 2026 Type of contract: Permanent ID: 6098
Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
We are currently recruiting for a CAD Manager where you'll be based on the Lower Thames Crossing project.
The Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects. LTC is a new road that will connect Kent and Essex through a tunnel beneath the River Thames and will be the greenest road ever built in the UK - creating six times more green space than road. The reliable new route will almost double road capacity over the river east of London to reduce congestion and give millions of people more choice on where they live, work and spend their valuable time.
We have a diverse programme team on LTC that reflects the communities we work in and fosters an inclusive culture by actively supporting the programme's Purpose, Principles and Cultural Pillars and growing employee networks.
As the CAD Manager, you will:
1. Interface with the Engineering Surveying, Engineering and Design teams to ensure they are utilising the correct CAD data and working to the relevant standards.
2. This role involves overseeing Engineering Survey CAD operations, developing standards and procedures, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with the project team to support project delivery.
3. Be responsible for the production of survey CAD data, ensuring site engineering surveys are properly processed and delivered, with all work aligned to the project CAD specification
4. Interface with the design teams to ensure the correct CAD information is being passed onto the engineering and survey teams on site
5. Develop, implement, and maintain CAD standards, best practices, and workflows across projects in line with the clients requirements.
We are looking for:
6. Bachelor’s degree in surveying, Engineering, Architecture, Drafting Technology or related field preferred.
7. Experience in processing and delivering survey data in various CAD formats
8. Proven experience in a CAD/survey data management related role with experience in a supervisory or management position.
9. Knowledge of ISO 19650 BIM processes and protocols
10. Expertise in CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation or similar platforms.
What we offer:
11. 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
12. Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
13. Professional development
14. Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.