Traffic Signals Engineer / Senior Traffic Signals Engineer

Tetra Tech Europe

The Role

Overview

Design and manage traffic signal projects using UK standards and software.

Key Responsibilities

  • data analysis
  • signal design
  • its design
  • technical advice
  • client liaison
  • project management

Tasks

-Analysing, collating and interpreting transport data -Attending internal and external client and team meetings -Client liaison and preparing fee proposals -Helping to develop and mentor junior team members -Ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget -Undertaking site visits -Producing signal junction layout designs and specifications -The design and implementation of other ITS Technologies, UTMC, UTC etc -Providing technical advice to support colleagues

Requirements

  • vissim
  • autocad
  • linsig
  • transyt
  • msc
  • professional membership

What You Bring

-Experience in using micro-simulation models such as VISSIM and/or PARAMIC -Experience of developing and maintaining client relationships -Excellent written and oral communication skills -MOVA design, configuration and validation -Understanding client requirements for signal design and assessment -Competent user of AutoCAD and AutoTrack for junction design -Knowledge and application of Health and Safety and CDM -Previous UK work experience -A good understanding of current UK design standards and guidance -Methodical approach to problem solving and strong attention to detail -Full, clean UK driving licence and ideally access to a vehicle -Excellent working knowledge of LinSig & TRANSYT signal junction modelling theory and methods -Experience of using other junction modelling software (e.g. TRANSYT, Junctions9) -Knowledge of traffic data collection and analysis -Professional Membership (e.g. MIHE, MCIHT, MTPS or MCILT) -Strong team working capabilities -Ability to produce clear, precise and coherent analysis, reports and drawings -Experience of preparing traffic signal controller specifications and implementation -Degree or MSc in relevant subject (e.g. transport planning, civil engineering) -Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

The Company

About Tetra Tech Europe

-Evolved through strategic acquisitions like WYG, NDY, Coffey Geotechnics, Hoare Lea, and RPS to build deep regional expertise. -Operates over 50 offices across Europe, offering consulting and engineering services supported by a global network of 30,000 associates. -Projects include flood alleviation, clean-air schemes, water access, and disaster restoration efforts in multiple locations. -Specializes in sectors such as property, residential, government, energy & utilities, transport, defence, water & climate resilience, and education. -Delivers services in asset management, engineering, environment, placemaking, planning, project & cost management, and transport design. -A Crown Commercial Service framework supplier and Tier 1 provider for the Defence Infrastructure Organisation. -Recently expanded via the acquisition of Carron + Walsh in Ireland.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Sustainable Infrastructure

Commercial

Life Sciences

Residential

Infrastructure

Cost Management

Project Management

Project Controls