Our client is seeking a Traffic Engineering Lead to support the delivery of highways, traffic management and road safety initiatives within a local authority environment. This contract role will lead the design and implementation of traffic schemes, advise on traffic management policy and strategy, and manage a small team responsible for traffic management schemes and Traffic Regulation Orders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of traffic management and road safety schemes
- Provide specialist advice on traffic management, highway and road safety technical and legal matters
- Manage and develop a small team delivering traffic management schemes and Traffic Regulation Orders
- Use road traffic accident information and relevant data to develop programmes of work
- Interpret traffic management proposals and coordinate value engineering solutions for scheme delivery
- Provide specialist advice and present complex technical reports to senior officers, elected members, public meetings and other forums
- Manage project risks, performance, budgets, programmes and contractor delivery to ensure effective outcomes
- Ensure appropriate consultation, statutory notices, health and safety procedures and legislative requirements are followed
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in traffic engineering, highway engineering or road safety within a local authority or similar environment
- Strong knowledge of traffic management principles, highway legislation and Traffic Regulation Orders
- Understanding of road safety assessment, accident data analysis and the development of improvement programmes
- Experience leading traffic or highway schemes from design through to implementation
- Ability to manage, motivate and develop staff, contractors and project teams
- Experience of budget management, risk registers, performance monitoring and programme control
- Excellent technical report writing, presentation and stakeholder communication skills, including the ability to provide expert advice
- Commitment to equality, safeguarding, health and safety, community engagement and professional public service delivery
Contract Details:
This is a contract opportunity for an experienced Traffic Engineering Lead seeking to contribute to highways, traffic management and road safety improvements within a public sector setting.
If you have the traffic engineering and highway expertise required to lead complex schemes and support effective service delivery.
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Traffic Engineering Lead employer: Matchtech Group
Matchtech is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With a strong focus on the rail sector in Winnersh, employees benefit from comprehensive support, flexible working options, and exciting team incentives, all while contributing to significant infrastructure developments in Ireland. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are valued, and you can thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters both personal and career advancement.
