Engineer (Highways)

Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council's Team as a Traffic Engineer!

Are you passionate about creating safe and efficient roadways? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leading organization in the engineering sector, is looking for an enthusiastic Traffic Engineer to join their team.

How You'll Make a Difference:

At our client's organization, we believe that innovative engineering solutions contribute positively to traffic schemes. As a Traffic Engineer, you will work on a diverse range of projects, from pedestrian and cycle route improvements to traffic calming measures, speed limit adjustments, and more.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Design and Supervise: You will design and oversee traffic schemes, collaborating with in-house teams to ensure seamless integration of street furniture like lighting, structures, and traffic signals, while managing scheme budgets.
• Prepare Documentation: Your role involves preparing construction information and relevant Health and Safety documents in compliance with CDM Regulations, enabling our in-house contractor to implement works effectively.
• Engage with the Community: Conduct consultations with the public, councillors, and parish councils, preparing objection reports for presentation to the Director of Environment and Community Services.
• Team Leadership: Support senior engineers while delegating tasks to junior staff to meet team objectives and enhance delivery.

What We Need From You:

• Educational Background: A degree in engineering or equivalent (HNC/HND) in a related discipline.
• Experience: Considerable relevant work experience with a solid understanding of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges, Traffic Signs Regulations, and General Directions.
• Health and Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with Health and Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations.
• Customer Focus: Proven ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• Report Writing Skills: Experience in writing detailed reports for senior management and councillors, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Leadership Skills: Previous experience supervising junior technicians and delegating tasks is essential.
• Driving License: A full and current driving license is required for site visits around South Gloucestershire.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of 32.00.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from hybrid working options that promote flexibility and balance.
• Making a Difference: Be part of a team that is dedicated to improving lives and shaping communities we're proud of.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to building safer, better communities, we want to hear from you!

Apply Today!

Join us in making a difference. Your expertise can help create a future where everyone can safely travel and enjoy their surroundings. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated and enthusiastic team!

Note: Our client values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

This advertisement is crafted with enthusiasm to attract skilled candidates ready to contribute positively to traffic engineering and community development.

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