Senior Traffic Engineer
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Senior Traffic Engineer delivering traffic design & project management for Trafford.
29 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Trafford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Role
What you would be doing
technical support
program management
traffic engineering
design documentation
stakeholder reporting
team management
- Provide technical support including project advice and design assessments
- Develop and deliver of a programme of works for the Client, managing all stages.
- Oversee the design, development and implementation of traffic engineering solutions including Traffic Regulation Orders, speed limits, traffic calming measures, pedestrian crossings and minor improvement schemes
- Prepare technical reports for both internal and external purposes
- Prepare / check project design briefs
- Undertake technical work checks and approvals of drawings, Health and Safety packages and communications programmes
- Manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver a wide variety of complex projects
- Assist less experienced colleagues in ensuring compliance with pre-defined standards
- Assist with continuous improvement in the services provided by the team
- Reporting back to DfT /TfGM and other Stakeholders, supporting programme development and bids
- Resolve technical problems and issues to support the delivery of projects or design objectives
- Resolve enquiries from Councillors, the public and stakeholders to support the delivery of the contract, projects or design objectives
- Preparation of solutions at various design stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications and estimates
- Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external business partners, customers and clients
- Manage, monitor and report financial and resources stage assessments for Senior Management and Clients
- Support and assist in planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources and finances, including all gateway controls
- Prepare and develop bid opportunities with partners and stakeholders
What you bring
chartered
hnc/beng/meng
traffic engineering
cdm regulations
safety audit
community engagement
- Understanding of street works permit schemes
- Experience in developing safe systems of work and risk assessments
- Knowledge of traffic and / or highway design products, standards and protocols for scheme development and delivery
- Knowledge of relevant design standards including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions
- Experience in working on both Local Authority and Capital maintenance and /or developer-led schemes as part of a multi-disciplinary design team
- Experience of undertaking consultation with residents/businesses, stakeholders, councillors and other third parties
- Experience of designing a variety of schemes; parking management, cycling, traffic calming, priority working, minor highways, bus lanes etc
- A proven knowledge of Community Engagement and how it can be utilised in a Traffic & Transportation environment
- Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Road Traffic Regulation Act; the Local Authorities Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations; the Traffic Management Act; the Highways Act and the Highways (Road Humps) Regulations
- Experience of designing and implementing Traffic Regulation Orders
- Experience of budget monitoring and project management
- Experience of developing Highway Capital programmes
- Experience in policy and report writing
- HNC/BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or similar and be working towards or have attained Chartered status of the Institution of Civil Engineers / Institution of Highways and Transportation or similar.
- Design experience within a traffic engineering environment
- Understanding of CDM Regulations
- Awareness of Road Safety Audit procedures
- Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
- Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership
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