Traffic Engineer
- Posted 24 September 2023
- Salary £40k - 45k per year
- LocationSouthend-on-Sea
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
- ReferenceJO0000046040
Job description
My client is currently looking for a Traffic Engineer to join their growing team in Essex.The successful person will be joining the Traffic, Highways and Asset Management team.
The role will involve:
·Being responsible for Highway Improvements, Highway Design, Highways Asset Management, Traffic Management/Regulations, Road Safety, Parking and Maintenance.
·To deliver planned activities and services within the Traffic, Highways & Asset Management team in accordance with the Council's strategies and policies.
·Responsible for supporting the initiation, planning and implementation of highway, traffic, and road safety projects to our agreed high standards and within budget.
·This role will be predominantly to deliver elements of our Highways Improvement programme.
·You will work within a team, reporting to a Senior Engineer and would be expected to manage one technician.
·The role would be supported by the wider team as required.
What you need to succeed:
- Ability to work with minimal supervision on allocated schemes, ensuring work is delivered to both time and budget, ability to manage own time in an effective manner and that of junior staff members
- Working and application of highway and Health and Safety legislation, including Construction (Design and Management) regulations.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
- Knowledge of financial management including budgetary governance and controls.
- Knowledge and experience of working within relevant fields (Highways Design /Maintenance, Traffic Management, Road Safety or Parking)