Temporary Traffic Management Engineer in Worcester

Temporary Traffic Management Works Engineer

Location: Site based and Home – Worcester, United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent – 37 hours per week

Salary: £39,152 – £41,771 per annum (PO1)

This role is part of Worcestershire County Council’s Events & Open Highways team. The Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) Works Engineer will ensure that roadworks meet safety and legal standards, keeping the public informed and reducing disruption where possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out vital inspections of both developer‑led and Council‑led highway improvement schemes, as well as major events.
• Ensure all work activity complies with the Safety of Street Works and Road Works (the Red Book), and is inspected accordingly.
• Work out of hours on an ad‑hoc basis to manage disruptive schemes/events and provide live public updates.
• Assess simple and complex traffic management proposals in advance of works, suggesting solutions to reduce impact in line with NRSWA and TMA regulations.
• Deputise for the Events & Open Highways Manager on relevant occasions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Dynamic team player with strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of New Roads & Street Works Act (NRSWA) and Traffic Management Act (TMA) 2004.
• Experience in inspecting roadworks and ensuring compliance with the Red Book.
• Ability to work flexible hours and manage high‑pressure situations.

Benefits

• Great holiday entitlement: 26 days paid holiday (pro‑rated for part‑time staff), increasing to 31 days after 5 years.
• Brilliant Pension Scheme – Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• Professional Learning & Development opportunities.
• Flexible working – hybrid options available.

Equality & Diversity

The County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all citizens and celebrates the diversity of all its residents.

Application Closing Date

Sunday 11th January 2026

Anticipated Interview Date

Friday 23rd January 2026

Contact

Ed Dursley – edursley@worcestershire.gov.uk, 01905 843515