At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative traffic design solutions and collaborate with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Salford City Council, a leader in urban growth and regeneration.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, excellent pension, and continuous professional development.
- Other info: Experience a strong learning culture and access to cutting-edge AI innovations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on local communities through traffic management and road safety projects.
- Qualifications: Intermediate AutoCAD and MS Office skills, with a passion for traffic engineering.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Why join us in Traffic and Transportation?
- Scale of growth and regeneration in Salford.
- Complex mix of local and strategic issues.
- Wide variety of projects to work on and experience to gain.
- Close collaboration with a large in‐house technical team.
- Strong learning culture with a focus on continuous development and access to the wider training and accreditation opportunities within the Salford City Council engineering community.
- Dedicated professional and digital skills development programmes, tools and e Learning. AI innovation.
- Hybrid/flexible working.
- Competitive package, including excellent pension.
Your role
- Create robust design solutions which meet defined objectives and constraints.
- Prepare and check feasibility studies, appraisal/assessment reports and other written documents.
- Develop engineering solutions and present engineering options.
- Work as part of a collaborative team with Councillors, contractors and the public.
- Compile technical drawings using Auto CAD and associated packages.
- Support and implement the Traffic Management and Road Safety policies and strategies of Salford City Council.
- Liaise with a wide range of audiences to resolve queries in a quick and efficient manner, both orally and in writing.
- Keep the needs of Elected Members and the public in mind, providing a positive customer experience.
Your profile
- Intermediate/Advanced Auto CAD experience.
- Intermediate/Advanced MS Office skills, especially MS Excel and MS Word.
- Strong technical skills relating to the design of Traffic Management and Road Safety schemes.
- Sound knowledge of and experience in traffic and road safety methods.
- Sound working knowledge of creating and critically reviewing scheme documentation.
- Applied knowledge of quality, safety and environmental processes.
- Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Full UK driving licence.
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Please note that Salford City Council is currently unable to provide visa sponsorship for any role, as no Certificates of Sponsorship are available.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
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