Are you a TRO Officer looking for your next contract role?
 
I am currently recruiting for a TRO Officer to join a busy team in Scotland.
 
The main duties of the experienced TRO Officer are:
 
·Drafting traffic regulation orders for parking , speed restrictions and traffic movements;
·Project management and delivery of projects related to the Council's Residents' Parking Programme;
·Developing future phases of projects to enable delivery of the ambitious long-term Programme;
·Presentation and development of briefing notes and reports for relevant Committee Meetings and external meetings;
·Close liaison with partner organisations and elected Members;
·Liaising with the Council's Corporate Communications team to improve awareness of the Residents' Parking Programme and deal with press enquiries;
·Cultivate your own networks across government and industry with the aim of delivering appropriate parking solutions
·Contribute to decisions made across the Council, with the aim of embedding air quality improvements in all aspects of Council deliver;
·Performing any other duties consistent with the nature and grade of the role as agreed with the line manager.
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Experience
·Relevant degree level education OR demonstrable equivalent professional experience is essential;
·At least five years experience of drafting Traffic Regualtion Orders to control parking, speed and traffic movements
·Well-developed project delivery skills, including skills for coordination, liaison and the ability to plan and monitor project plans in order to achieve major projects on time and within budget;
·Experience of developing and implementing residents parking schemes;
·Communicates messages (which may be complicated or sensitive) clearly, concisely and at a level appropriate to the audience, who may not be specialists in residents' parking or transport planning;
·Has the proven ability to represent the service with direction at highly challenging internal/ external meetings, with integrity and confidence;
·Demonstrates high levels of verbal communication and reasoning, putting forward persuasive and compelling arguments;
·Excellent writing skills including the ability to write clear, basic and appropriate information for reports, articles and briefing papers including technical and Cabinet reports where necessary;
·Experience of dealing with financial and budget management;
·Able to demonstrate higher level thinking skills, in order to think through issues, make connections and establish solutions which draw on the bigger picture view of transport;
·Able to make connections between disparate issues, and creatively combine solutions to solve multiple problems;
·Able to work independently and proactively, along with the ability to prioritise. Able to make decisions and think through complex and conflicting issues. Able to manage competing priorities;
·Able to build credible working relationships, build rapport and negotiate with and influence others. Able to develop positive partnership ways of working, with a range of stakeholders;
·An excellent working knowledge of Microsoft applications and general IT skills.
 
For further information on the role, please call Megan Knight at Carrington West on 02393 876082 or email megan.knight@carringtonwest.com
 
What you need to do now:
 
If you are interested in this role and fit the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please contact Megan at Carrington West on 02393 876082
 
Footnote:
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