Digital Tools Lead

Location: London Colney

Are you experienced in managing digital engineering tools and CAD environments on major rail infrastructure projects?
Do you have a strong understanding of engineering design software, digital collaboration platforms, and information management across multidisciplinary rail teams?
Digital Tools Lead

Location:

London (Hybrid)
Rate:
Inside IR35
Sector:
Rail / HS2 Rail Systems
This is an excellent opportunity to join a major HS2 Rail Systems programme, leading the mobilisation, optimisation, and support of digital engineering tools used across complex design and delivery packages.
You'll be responsible for:

· Leading the mobilisation and continuous improvement of digital engineering tools across the programme.

· Supporting and administering engineering design environments, including Bentley and Autodesk platforms.

· Managing collaboration through Microsoft 365, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.

· Supporting Project Wise and Common Data Environment (CDE) workflows.

· Working with engineering teams to ensure CAD standards, templates and digital processes are consistently applied.

· Supporting software deployment, user adoption and technical governance.

· Collaborating with Design Managers, Digital Engineering teams and IT to improve engineering workflows and productivity.

· Providing technical support and guidance for engineering software and digital tools.
You'll need:

· Previous experience in a Digital Tools Lead, Engineering Systems, CAD Systems, or Digital Engineering role within rail or major infrastructure.

· Strong knowledge of engineering design software, including Bentley Micro Station, Open Rail Designer, Project Wise, and/or AutoCAD.

· Experience supporting Common Data Environments (CDE) and engineering information management.

· Understanding of CAD standards, digital engineering workflows, and multidisciplinary design coordination.

· Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams administration.

· Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

· Previous experience working on HS2 or major UK rail infrastructure programmes is essential