Senior CAD Engineer

Senior CAD Engineer – Machine Control & Infrastructure Modelling

Oxfordshire
Tier 1 Contractor
Major Infrastructure Project on an RAF Base

We are seeking an experienced Senior CAD Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major infrastructure package on a live RAF base in Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CAD professional with strong experience in machine control modelling, highways/asphalt projects, and civil infrastructure coordination to play a key role on a high-profile project.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and manage accurate CAD and 3D machine control models
• Coordinate interfaces between planning, asphalt, surveying, and site delivery teams
• Support machine control setup and digital engineering workflows
• Develop and maintain terrain models, alignments, and construction drawings
• Liaise with operational teams to ensure models are delivered to programme requirements
• Ensure compliance with project and client standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior CAD Engineer or similar within civil engineering/infrastructure
• Strong knowledge of machine control modelling and digital engineering workflows
• Experience with highways, asphalt, earthworks, or large infrastructure schemes
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience with Trimble, Leica, or Topcon machine control systems preferred
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Ability to work within a fast-paced Tier 1 contracting environment

What’s on Offer

• Long-term major project exposure
• Opportunity to work on a secure, high-profile RAF infrastructure scheme
• Competitive salary/package
• Collaborative Tier 1 contractor environment
• Career progression within a growing digital engineering team