Traffic Engineer

My client, a Manchester based highways design, traffic engineering and landscape architecture consultancy are seeking a Traffic Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.

As a Traffic Engineer you will have a working knowledge of highways, traffic, parking and transportation, and the ability to develop and initiate schemes from inception through to completion. Within this role you will gain the opportunity to work on projects across both Scotland and the UK.

Key Tasks

• Supporting Senior staff, provide technical input to a wide range of project types and consultancy commissions
• The role specifically requires a sound knowledge of traffic and transportation and the ability to develop and initiate traffic and highway schemes from inception through to completion
• Projects may be undertaken at various stages depending upon the specification/ brief (eg outline / feasibility / preliminary / detailed design)
• Provide weekly monitoring information against key indicators
• Check technical outputs, drawings and reports produced by junior staff
• Ensure all project files are up to date and comply with the QA system
• Liaise with other technical staff across company offices
• Assist in developing Quality Assurance systems and procedures in the service area

Key Experience Required

• Accredited Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Knowledge and experience of Traffic or Highway Engineering Design and design standards
• Sound understanding of highways and traffic engineering techniques and principles and a track record in transport planning, design and/or delivery
• Membership of a professional institution (e.g. MILT, MICE or MCIHT)
• Working towards Chartered status
• Self-motivated with good interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Possess strong analytical ability and a solid understanding of traffic and transportation fundamentals and current design standards
• Able to communicate / liaise effectively and professionally with the design team, clients and contractors
• Expertise in traffic and highways related industry recognised software
• Knowledge and experience of TMA 2004, DMRB, Highways Acts, RTRA 1984, RTAs, TSRGD 2016, Traffic Signs Manual and relevant British Standards
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development

Individuals with Highways Design / Engineering experience are also advised to apply as my client has relevant opportunities commencing in the New Year at their Manchester location.

In return for your expertise, you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes 25 days holiday, support with one yearly professional membership, as well as continual training and development.

Interviews will be carried out remotely where suitable.

If you are looking for an exciting role that offers a chance to develop your skills and gives exposure to a range of exciting projects across London, please get in touch today to find out more.

benjamin.green@arm.co.uk

02392 458010

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