Traffic Signal Engineer in Bristol

This role will require close working with other parts of the Consultancy Services team and the wider business, proving detailed technical traffic engineering experience across a range of disciplines. This is a technical role but also requires liaison one to one with our customer base on a daily basis. This senior role involves working on complex traffic engineering projects without supervision and managing projects through to customer approval.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the Health & Safety and professional development of your direct reports (where applicable).
• Deliver to a high standard a wide range of traffic engineering projects across the UK in accordance with current national/local standards, guidance and best practice.
• Deliver traffic engineering projects in accordance with ergonomic, economic and sustainable principles.
• Assessment and mitigation of risks associated with traffic engineering projects.
• Travel to site visits, validations, and customer meetings with overnight stays where appropriate.
• Preparation of technical reports and specifications.
• Technical checking/approval of traffic engineering schemes before delivery to customers.
• Preparation of consultancy/design quotations.
• Project management and financial tracking.

Qualifications & Experience

• High level of communication skills, both verbal and written and working collaboratively.
• Ability to solve complex traffic engineering problems and manage customer’s expectations.
• Ability to achieve objectives with strict deadlines and manage your own and others workload.

Required experience:

• Technical, in-depth understanding and proven track record of traffic signal design fundamentals and UK standards/specifications.
• Traffic engineering software including AutoCAD, KeySignals, and modelling software such as LinSig or Transyt.
• In-depth knowledge of traffic signal products from across the industry.
• In-depth knowledge and proven track record using systems such as UTC or UTMC.
• In-depth knowledge and proven track record of adaptive control strategies such as SCOOT or MOVA, including experience with setup and on-site validation.
• Experience undertaking Factory and Site Acceptance Testing.

Educational Requirements

HNC/HND/Degree level in engineering in a related subject is preferred or have relevant experience.

We offer

• Competitive base salary plus annual bonus.
• 26 days holiday (rising to 29 with service).
• 37.5 hour working week.
• Excellent pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs.
• Ongoing training and development, including support for professional memberships.