The role: We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as an escalation point for complex Azure platform issues; troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Plan and implement operational improvements such as performance tuning, resource optimisation and resilience enhancements, aligned to service expectations. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud subscription. Delivery collaboration & technical project contribution Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into Azure designs and deliver working solutions. Contribute to planning and execution of cloud-focused initiatives, identifying risks and dependencies early and supporting smooth transition into support. Maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, runbooks, standard operating procedures) in the team s knowledge base. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The role: We are looking for a Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our IT department in Bristol. At Simmons & Simmons, technology is central to delivering exceptional client service. We are seeking a talented and motivated Cloud Infrastructure Analyst to join our Platforms team and help build, automate and operate the Azure platform underpinning our applications and services. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on designing and delivering secure, scalable and resilient cloud solutions in Microsoft Azure, using Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation as the default approach. You will work closely with architects, security and application teams to implement cloud platform patterns and enable delivery teams to deploy safely and consistently. What will you do: Azure Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & CI/CD automation Build, deploy, and maintain Azure infrastructure using IaC (Bicep and/or Terraform) with peer review and version control. Strong familiarity working in IaC and pipelines to ensure quality, security and adherence to baseline standards. Cloud reliability, operations & incident/problem support (engineering-led) Act as an escalation point for complex Azure platform issues; troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes (automation over repeated manual intervention). Monitor and improve platform health using Azure observability tooling (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics/KQL, Application Insights, Science Logic), and improve alerting and diagnostics. Plan and implement operational improvements such as performance tuning, resource optimisation and resilience enhancements, aligned to service expectations. Any experience working within the Agile framework using Scrum. Security, compliance & governance Embed security controls and compliance checks into delivery pipelines (DevSecOps approach), ensuring cloud systems are configured securely and remain compliant. Contribute to platform governance initiatives such as naming/tagging conventions, logging standards, Key Vault/secret patterns, and controlled change via Github Push/Pull requests. Work closely with Security and CISO stakeholders and the wider networks team to maintain a strong and compliant security posture across our Azure public cloud subscription. Delivery collaboration & technical project contribution Collaborate with stakeholders, architects and engineers to translate requirements into Azure designs and deliver working solutions. Contribute to planning and execution of cloud-focused initiatives, identifying risks and dependencies early and supporting smooth transition into support. Maintain clear technical documentation (design notes, runbooks, standard operating procedures) in the team s knowledge base. What we are looking for: The role deliberately covers a relatively broad brief of technologies, targeted at enabling effective communication and efficient working practices. We would expect the role holder to be able to demonstrate a skill base that spans a range of the following topics and, where necessary, to demonstrate the aptitude and desire to develop to meet the entire brief. Knowledge of a range of enterprise IT application technologies, including a demonstrated track record in operating and administering or working with infrastructure applications as part of the: Microsoft Application Stack such as Exchange 365; Active Directory, AD connect, Azure site recovery (ASR), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Azure SQL. Experience of working with VMware vSphere, HPE Servers & Storage, upgrades and maintenance procedures. Hands-on experience engineering solutions in Microsoft Azure, including a solid understanding of Azure IaaS and PaaS services (e.g., VMs, Storage, App Services, Front Door, API Management, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, Azure Networking). Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and Infrastructure as Code in either (Bicep and/or Terraform; ARM knowledge acceptable where relevant). Practical experience with Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Repos, CI/CD concepts) and Git-based version control. Azure networking knowledge including VNETs, vWAN, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, hub-and-spoke, and traffic management concepts. Azure security fundamentals including Managed Identities, Key Vault, Conditional Access, Defender for Cloud/Security Centre. Strong scripting capability in PowerShell (and/or Bash), and the ability to automate operational tasks and deployments. Strong troubleshooting mindset: diagnosing complex issues and driving them to resolution with appropriate escalation and RCA. Clear communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics in plain English in a professional services environment. Preferably either: 5-years relevant experience working in a similar role, or a qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Microsoft accredited Azure Certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator / DevOps / Cloud Engineering) and relevant experience working in a similar role. Excellent Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Windows Stack. Career Level: The career level assigned to this role is level 3. The career level framework provides a formal structure for the business services functions at the firm. The framework, which ranges from level 1 to level 7, clearly defines the responsibilities, skills and competencies required at each level. Here at Simmons & Simmons: At Simmons, we are proud of our collaborative, open and non-hierarchical culture, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity and the wellbeing of our people is paramount. Our dynamic minds work as one integrated team, partnering with leading organisations on inspirational and thought-provoking projects that matter. From day one, irrespective of job title, qualification or background, everyone s voice is heard, and you are encouraged to have an enquiring mind and share ideas that drive the firm forward. Through innovative learning and development opportunities, you will have a platform to excel, exceed your career ambitions, and achieve things you never thought possible. Some key information: We offer a competitive package including bonuses dependant on role/level, private medical insurance and pension contribution. Our global skills academy provides our people, regardless of their role and location, with excellent learning opportunities (including live workshops, podcasts, short videos and practical learning experiences). We have adopted a hybrid working approach with a requirement for a minimum of three days in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands. We are proud to rank as a Times Top 50 Employer for Gender Equality, a Stonewall Top Global Employer, and a Top 75 Employer for Social Mobility. We have a range of social and sports committees, summer and winter parties and monthly get togethers. We have a range of diversity networks to connect people and celebrate our differences which is integral to our inclusive culture. All UK offices have their own artwork collections including Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin pieces in the London office. We have a long-standing history in supporting the art community especially up-and-coming artists. We have recently introduced a Strategic Advisory Council which is a mix of associates and business services who will propose strategic initiatives that align with our firm's mission and support the delivery of our business plan, shaping the future of our next-generation law firm. Our in-house generative AI tool, Percy, won the Innovation in Automation and AI Tools category at the 2024 FT Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards. This achievement highlights our commitment to technological innovation and client service. We have been commended in The Times Best Law Firms 2026 across three categories: construction, employment, and intellectual property. Our profile is highly positive, highlighting our sector specialisms and notable case and transactional work. Equal opportunities: We are committed to fostering equality, diversity and inclusion within our firm and to ensuring equal employment opportunities. We believe that this commitment creates a vibrant and rewarding work environment. We are therefore committed to: Upholding equal opportunities, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, disability, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity, marital status, or pregnancy, including maternity and paternity. This commitment extends to addressing any instances of perceived or associative discrimination and harassment. We also ensure fair treatment during recruitment and selection processes for those who are serving or have served in the armed forces, along with their families. Accommodating requests for flexible working arrangements whenever possible. We encourage you to discuss your needs with us if this is something you require. Making our roles accessible to individuals with diverse abilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know so we can meet your needs. We offer a range of employee networks to support our colleagues. More information about these networks can be found in the D&I Information booklet that candidates are sent when invited to interview. . click apply for full job details
This role has a starting salary of £38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are pleased to be recruiting an Assistant Traffic Systems Engineer to join our busy Traffic Systems Maintenance Team, responsible for assuring the traffic lights and related technology are maintained and operating to a high standard. The team is currently based in Leatherhead; however, the role is countywide and will require occasional travel across Surrey to support the maintenance and operation of traffic signals. The role operates on a hybrid working arrangement, which is currently 2 days per week in the office and 3 days working from home but may be liable to change. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking team and develop your career within traffic systems maintenance, helping to improve the reliability and efficiency of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems network. About the Role As an Assistant Traffic Engineer, you will support the operation and maintenance of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), helping to ensure the effective management of the highway network and the reduction of congestion. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and expected to demonstrate the Surrey Way behaviours of being Ambitious, Inclusive, Collaborative and Dynamic. You will work as part of a maintenance team consisting of one Senior Engineer and two Technical Assistants, collaborating closely with contractors and wider teams. With appropriate guidance and training, you will support the operation of traffic signals and the maintenance of existing Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) equipment. Your responsibilities will also include responding to damage to county assets, assisting with traffic management arrangements during repair works, and ensuring activities are carried out safely and efficiently. You will also support site chart amendments using AutoCAD and other relevant software, as well as analysing asset data and maintaining accurate records. This includes reviewing inspections carried out by contractor and ensuring compliance with required standards. In addition, you will assist with financial processes by checking bills and invoices for accuracy, you will also respond to enquiries from members of the public, councillors, and other stakeholders. If you enjoy troubleshooting and have an interest in understanding how systems work this role will be well suited to you. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: An understanding of current intelligent traffic systems (ITS), including control methodologies, controller specifications and associated software applications A basic understanding of design, operation and maintenance of traffic control systems Understanding of CAD and associated traffic signal applications such as AutoCAD An understanding of finance, checking bills, invoices for accuracy Ability to communicate professionally with contractors / consultants and stakeholders A relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant experience The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, please submit your CV along with a personal statement outlining why you should be considered for this role. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are pleased to be recruiting an Assistant Traffic Systems Engineer to join our busy Traffic Systems Maintenance Team, responsible for assuring the traffic lights and related technology are maintained and operating to a high standard. The team is currently based in Leatherhead; however, the role is countywide and will require occasional travel across Surrey to support the maintenance and operation of traffic signals. The role operates on a hybrid working arrangement, which is currently 2 days per week in the office and 3 days working from home but may be liable to change. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking team and develop your career within traffic systems maintenance, helping to improve the reliability and efficiency of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems network. About the Role As an Assistant Traffic Engineer, you will support the operation and maintenance of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), helping to ensure the effective management of the highway network and the reduction of congestion. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and expected to demonstrate the Surrey Way behaviours of being Ambitious, Inclusive, Collaborative and Dynamic. You will work as part of a maintenance team consisting of one Senior Engineer and two Technical Assistants, collaborating closely with contractors and wider teams. With appropriate guidance and training, you will support the operation of traffic signals and the maintenance of existing Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) equipment. Your responsibilities will also include responding to damage to county assets, assisting with traffic management arrangements during repair works, and ensuring activities are carried out safely and efficiently. You will also support site chart amendments using AutoCAD and other relevant software, as well as analysing asset data and maintaining accurate records. This includes reviewing inspections carried out by contractor and ensuring compliance with required standards. In addition, you will assist with financial processes by checking bills and invoices for accuracy, you will also respond to enquiries from members of the public, councillors, and other stakeholders. If you enjoy troubleshooting and have an interest in understanding how systems work this role will be well suited to you. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: An understanding of current intelligent traffic systems (ITS), including control methodologies, controller specifications and associated software applications A basic understanding of design, operation and maintenance of traffic control systems Understanding of CAD and associated traffic signal applications such as AutoCAD An understanding of finance, checking bills, invoices for accuracy Ability to communicate professionally with contractors / consultants and stakeholders A relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant experience The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, please submit your CV along with a personal statement outlining why you should be considered for this role. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
We are recruiting for an experienced Air Traffic Management (ATM) Systems Engineer to join a growing Aviation Consultancy. This role is suited to an engineer with strong experience across ATM / CNS environments and a background in safety-critical systems engineering within regulated aviation domains. You will play a key role in the development, integration and assurance of complex ATM systems supp click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for an experienced Air Traffic Management (ATM) Systems Engineer to join a growing Aviation Consultancy. This role is suited to an engineer with strong experience across ATM / CNS environments and a background in safety-critical systems engineering within regulated aviation domains. You will play a key role in the development, integration and assurance of complex ATM systems supp click apply for full job details
This role has a starting salary of 38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are pleased to be recruiting an Assistant Traffic Systems Engineer to join our busy Traffic Systems Maintenance Team, responsible for assuring the traffic lights and related technology are maintained and operating to a high standard. The team is currently based in Leatherhead; however, the role is countywide and will require occasional travel across Surrey to support the maintenance and operation of traffic signals. The role operates on a hybrid working arrangement, which is currently 2 days per week in the office and 3 days working from home but may be liable to change. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking team and develop your career within traffic systems maintenance, helping to improve the reliability and efficiency of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems network. About the Role As an Assistant Traffic Engineer, you will support the operation and maintenance of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), helping to ensure the effective management of the highway network and the reduction of congestion. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and expected to demonstrate the Surrey Way behaviours of being Ambitious, Inclusive, Collaborative and Dynamic. You will work as part of a maintenance team consisting of one Senior Engineer and two Technical Assistants, collaborating closely with contractors and wider teams. With appropriate guidance and training, you will support the operation of traffic signals and the maintenance of existing Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) equipment. Your responsibilities will also include responding to damage to county assets, assisting with traffic management arrangements during repair works, and ensuring activities are carried out safely and efficiently. You will also support site chart amendments using AutoCAD and other relevant software, as well as analysing asset data and maintaining accurate records. This includes reviewing inspections carried out by contractor and ensuring compliance with required standards. In addition, you will assist with financial processes by checking bills and invoices for accuracy, you will also respond to enquiries from members of the public, councillors, and other stakeholders. If you enjoy troubleshooting and have an interest in understanding how systems work this role will be well suited to you. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: An understanding of current intelligent traffic systems (ITS), including control methodologies, controller specifications and associated software applications A basic understanding of design, operation and maintenance of traffic control systems Understanding of CAD and associated traffic signal applications such as AutoCAD An understanding of finance, checking bills, invoices for accuracy Ability to communicate professionally with contractors / consultants and stakeholders A relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant experience The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, please submit your CV along with a personal statement outlining why you should be considered for this role. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of 38,090 per annum, working 36 hours per week. We are pleased to be recruiting an Assistant Traffic Systems Engineer to join our busy Traffic Systems Maintenance Team, responsible for assuring the traffic lights and related technology are maintained and operating to a high standard. The team is currently based in Leatherhead; however, the role is countywide and will require occasional travel across Surrey to support the maintenance and operation of traffic signals. The role operates on a hybrid working arrangement, which is currently 2 days per week in the office and 3 days working from home but may be liable to change. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Traffic Operations team of Surrey County Council work together to ensure traffic flow is managed - delivering reliable and efficient low-carbon journeys through effective maintenance, innovative design and technology. Using smart data to manage congestion to the benefit of people travelling on the road network, while mitigating the impact of events and incidents that occur on Surrey roads. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward thinking team and develop your career within traffic systems maintenance, helping to improve the reliability and efficiency of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems network. About the Role As an Assistant Traffic Engineer, you will support the operation and maintenance of Surrey's Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), helping to ensure the effective management of the highway network and the reduction of congestion. You will be supported by experienced colleagues and expected to demonstrate the Surrey Way behaviours of being Ambitious, Inclusive, Collaborative and Dynamic. You will work as part of a maintenance team consisting of one Senior Engineer and two Technical Assistants, collaborating closely with contractors and wider teams. With appropriate guidance and training, you will support the operation of traffic signals and the maintenance of existing Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) equipment. Your responsibilities will also include responding to damage to county assets, assisting with traffic management arrangements during repair works, and ensuring activities are carried out safely and efficiently. You will also support site chart amendments using AutoCAD and other relevant software, as well as analysing asset data and maintaining accurate records. This includes reviewing inspections carried out by contractor and ensuring compliance with required standards. In addition, you will assist with financial processes by checking bills and invoices for accuracy, you will also respond to enquiries from members of the public, councillors, and other stakeholders. If you enjoy troubleshooting and have an interest in understanding how systems work this role will be well suited to you. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: An understanding of current intelligent traffic systems (ITS), including control methodologies, controller specifications and associated software applications A basic understanding of design, operation and maintenance of traffic control systems Understanding of CAD and associated traffic signal applications such as AutoCAD An understanding of finance, checking bills, invoices for accuracy Ability to communicate professionally with contractors / consultants and stakeholders A relevant Level 4 qualification (e.g. HNC/CertHE) or relevant experience The role holder will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, please submit your CV along with a personal statement outlining why you should be considered for this role. Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 28/06/2026 with interviews planned to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information on our website. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Severn Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Severn Bridge Manager is responsible for the management of all technical, engineering and operational aspects relating to the Severn Bridge. This includes ensuring operational and structural safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. The Bridge Manager leads the planning and delivery of inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, and acts as the primary interface with the Client's team. The Severn Bridge is a nationally significant, Grade I listed suspension structure that has connected England and Wales since 1966, embodying engineering innovation through its pioneering aerodynamic deck design and enduring resilience in a challenging estuarial environment. As Bridge Manager, you will take stewardship of an asset that helped set new global standards for long-span bridge design, ensuring it remains safe, reliable, and future-ready for the millions who depend on it. This role is an opportunity to lead with purpose - preserving a landmark of engineering excellence while delivering high-quality service, robust maintenance, and operational assurance for one of the UK's most iconic crossings. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Avonmouth Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Avonmouth Bridge Manager oversees all technical, engineering, and operational aspects of the Avonmouth Bridge, ensuring its safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual standards. You'll lead inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, acting as the main point of contact for the Client's team. The Avonmouth Bridge is a crucial M5 crossing over the River Avon, a 1,388-metre steel box-girder structure carrying over 100,000 vehicles daily. As a vital gateway, it connects Bristol and the wider region, enduring heavy traffic and challenging conditions. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a permanent opportunity for an accomplished Avonmouth Bridge Manager join our Specialist Bridges Inspection and Maintenance (SBIM) team in Bristol. The Avonmouth Bridge Manager oversees all technical, engineering, and operational aspects of the Avonmouth Bridge, ensuring its safety, resilience, and compliance with statutory and contractual standards. You'll lead inspections, maintenance, renewals, and enhancements, acting as the main point of contact for the Client's team. The Avonmouth Bridge is a crucial M5 crossing over the River Avon, a 1,388-metre steel box-girder structure carrying over 100,000 vehicles daily. As a vital gateway, it connects Bristol and the wider region, enduring heavy traffic and challenging conditions. As Bridge Manager, you'll steward this complex crossing, lead safe operations and targeted renewals, and proactively maintain its deck, welds, and access systems. Your leadership will keep the bridge resilient for road users, communities, and businesses alike. A central aspect of the role is to maximise value for money by driving operational efficiency and productivity. You'll coordinate workbanks, access, resources, and supply chains for smooth delivery and minimal disruption. The standard hours of work are 40 per week What You'll Do: Manage specialist bridge inspections, cyclic and reactive maintenance, and renewal schemes including design coordination and operational delivery. Ensure compliance and delivery of operations in accordance with CDM Regulations. Deliver maintenance solutions. Deliver incident response and instant repairs. Support delivery of renewal schemes including design, construction, and site supervision. Ensure compliance with ISO standards including ISO31000 (Risk Management), ISO22301 (Business Continuity), ISO9001 (Quality), and ISO14001 (Environmental). Maintain and manage Client's Stocks and Premises. Implement a management system that addresses the 'Purple book' and gantry O&M manuals for their respective bridge. Line management of an inspection and operations team. Provide technical leadership to a team of inspectors, Project Managers and delivery teams. Coordinate all work activities to maximise productivity, efficiency and value for money, ensuring seamless integration of inspections, maintenance, renewals and access operations. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car / Car allowance Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential Extensive technical expertise in large structures. Ability to manage complex portfolios, including inspections, design, and project delivery. Experience leading operational teams and projects from start to finish. Proven client relationship management with senior and sensitive stakeholders. Experience managing multiple projects and balancing tasks in live environments. Strong contract delivery experience, including NEC contracts, and understanding of programme, cost, risk, and safety. Ability to coordinate traffic, access, resources, and supply chain for safe and efficient works. Experience in high-risk, time-critical settings with rapid decision-making. Ability to integrate multiple workstreams and minimise disruption. Principal Contractor experience, with CDM and safe site operations knowledge. Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring compliance and safe delivery. Experience in contracting environments, with commercial awareness and risk mitigation. Understanding and delivery of commercial contracts, meeting business targets. Desirable Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer (MICE/MIStructE) or working towards chartership. NEC 4 Accredited Project Manager. Chartered APM, Prince 2, or equivalent qualification. Experience with remote monitoring systems (CCTV, WIM, wind monitoring, dehumidification). If you are passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and are ready to take a leading role in maintaining some of the UK's most significant bridges, we encourage you to apply. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
carrington west
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Traffic Signals Technician About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Traffic Signals Technician to support the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient transport infrastructure across the North East. This is an opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects improving the operation and sustainability of the local transport network. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and test traffic signal systems and associated electrical equipment. Diagnose and repair faults to keep the network operating safely and efficiently. Support delivery of new and upgraded junctions, crossings, and traffic management schemes. Maintain accurate records and reports using appropriate digital systems. Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure quality delivery. About You: You will have a solid technical background with experience in electrical or traffic signal work, and a practical, safety-focused approach. We're looking for someone who can: Demonstrate experience working with traffic signal systems and electrical infrastructure. Interpret technical drawings and use diagnostic tools effectively. Work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and work well as part of a wider team. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Charlie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Traffic Signals Technician About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Traffic Signals Technician to support the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient transport infrastructure across the North East. This is an opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects improving the operation and sustainability of the local transport network. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and test traffic signal systems and associated electrical equipment. Diagnose and repair faults to keep the network operating safely and efficiently. Support delivery of new and upgraded junctions, crossings, and traffic management schemes. Maintain accurate records and reports using appropriate digital systems. Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure quality delivery. About You: You will have a solid technical background with experience in electrical or traffic signal work, and a practical, safety-focused approach. We're looking for someone who can: Demonstrate experience working with traffic signal systems and electrical infrastructure. Interpret technical drawings and use diagnostic tools effectively. Work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and work well as part of a wider team. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 40+ years' experience in this market. Please call Charlie at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email
Our client is one of the largest construction companies within the UK with internationally-renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary and logistically complex projects. Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Design Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a major award in London. Design Management experience of constructing hotels/commercial/leisure/offices or similar would be of benefit. Ideally individuals applying for this opportunity must have previously worked for a Tier 1 construction contractor in a similar role which involves managing the design process in either a site based role and/or bid involvement for projects with values from £5 million to £50 million and above. Responsibilities: The Design Manager has a critical role to play within all aspects of construction. Design Managers are professionals who manage design teams and all the processes in relation to producing a set of construction issue deliverables that a building can be built from. The design management role can encompass overseeing internal and external design consultant teams, controlling the development of the design concept into manufacturing and managing the installation information. This can be a challenging and highly satisfying role with the Design Manager playing a key part in the overall success of a project. Manage the design process using commercial, contractual, programme / time awareness and technical expertise. Review and assist in tender opportunities and value engineering. Engage with and manage the external consultant and sub-contractor design teams. Prepare, manage, monitor and report on the Design Information Release Schedule, Design Programme and Design Responsibility Matrix. Ensure the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice where appropriate. Develop and implement the drawing and document control systems and protocols. Review and assist the Project Manager and Project Planner in developing the construction programme in conjunction with the design programme. Assist the Commercial Team in preparing and developing the procurement schedule. Lead and chair the project design team meetings and design coordination workshops. Assess and review project design information for content, quality, health & safety, CDM and compliance with ERs. Assist the Project Manager and Project QS in reviewing scope of all variation and change control requests. Implement and manage the site RFI process and register. Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, statutory authorities and stakeholders as required to build key project relationships. Manage client expectations and requirements, and promote and manage client engagement within the project team. Provide support and advice to clients as to their requirements and obligations in the development of building design. Ensure design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales. Strive to eliminate health and safety risks in the design and financial risks during construction. Assist in on-site SHEQ and preparation of site health and safety plan, site traffic management plans & site fire plans when required. Assist in on-site preparation and management of the site QA and ITP files. Assist in development of company BIM standards and BIM implementation on projects when required. Undertake Quality Inspections, review preparation and content of site quality plans file / ITPs, and report on site quality issues. Qualifications Relevant design/construction related qualification. Experience Construction industry experience. Strong leadership skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. IT literate. Excellent Communication Skills. Good understanding of Construction processes and all aspects of Buildability. Desirable Experience in the use of full MS Office suite. Experience in working with Document Control. Experience of Viewpoint or equivalent. Knowledge of BIM processes, procedures and software.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the largest construction companies within the UK with internationally-renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary and logistically complex projects. Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Design Manager from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a major award in London. Design Management experience of constructing hotels/commercial/leisure/offices or similar would be of benefit. Ideally individuals applying for this opportunity must have previously worked for a Tier 1 construction contractor in a similar role which involves managing the design process in either a site based role and/or bid involvement for projects with values from £5 million to £50 million and above. Responsibilities: The Design Manager has a critical role to play within all aspects of construction. Design Managers are professionals who manage design teams and all the processes in relation to producing a set of construction issue deliverables that a building can be built from. The design management role can encompass overseeing internal and external design consultant teams, controlling the development of the design concept into manufacturing and managing the installation information. This can be a challenging and highly satisfying role with the Design Manager playing a key part in the overall success of a project. Manage the design process using commercial, contractual, programme / time awareness and technical expertise. Review and assist in tender opportunities and value engineering. Engage with and manage the external consultant and sub-contractor design teams. Prepare, manage, monitor and report on the Design Information Release Schedule, Design Programme and Design Responsibility Matrix. Ensure the design process recognises current legislation, standards and codes of practice where appropriate. Develop and implement the drawing and document control systems and protocols. Review and assist the Project Manager and Project Planner in developing the construction programme in conjunction with the design programme. Assist the Commercial Team in preparing and developing the procurement schedule. Lead and chair the project design team meetings and design coordination workshops. Assess and review project design information for content, quality, health & safety, CDM and compliance with ERs. Assist the Project Manager and Project QS in reviewing scope of all variation and change control requests. Implement and manage the site RFI process and register. Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, statutory authorities and stakeholders as required to build key project relationships. Manage client expectations and requirements, and promote and manage client engagement within the project team. Provide support and advice to clients as to their requirements and obligations in the development of building design. Ensure design information is of the right quality and keeps pace with project timescales. Strive to eliminate health and safety risks in the design and financial risks during construction. Assist in on-site SHEQ and preparation of site health and safety plan, site traffic management plans & site fire plans when required. Assist in on-site preparation and management of the site QA and ITP files. Assist in development of company BIM standards and BIM implementation on projects when required. Undertake Quality Inspections, review preparation and content of site quality plans file / ITPs, and report on site quality issues. Qualifications Relevant design/construction related qualification. Experience Construction industry experience. Strong leadership skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. IT literate. Excellent Communication Skills. Good understanding of Construction processes and all aspects of Buildability. Desirable Experience in the use of full MS Office suite. Experience in working with Document Control. Experience of Viewpoint or equivalent. Knowledge of BIM processes, procedures and software.
Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the UK's strategic road network? We're recruiting for a Highways Technology Engineer to join our dynamic Area 12 team, where innovation meets infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the maintenance and repair of roadside technology assets across National Highways Area 12. From traffic signals and electronic signage to fault diagnostics and system upgrades, you'll be at the forefront of keeping our roads safe, efficient, and future-ready. The primary depot for this position is West Cowick Maintenance Compound, Goole, DN14 9ED. However, the role is primarily remote and will require travel to multiple locations as necessary. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. The standard hours of work are 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday, rotating days and nights. You will be required to participate in a standby rota. What You'll Do: Carrying out reactive maintenance to highways technology equipment, including but not limited to; Signs, Signals, Traffic Signals, CCTV, Emergency Roadside Telephones, Queue Protection and traffic counting equipment (including Radar) and Weather Stations. Perform planned cyclic maintenance in accordance with client requirements, manufacturer guidelines, and British Standards Carry out electronic diagnostic checks on highways communications assets for fault identification and resolution Prepare detailed reports and documentation covering maintenance actions, fault findings, upgrades, and asset conditions Provide expert technical advice to colleagues, clients, and contractors on procedures, issues, and best practices Assist with project administration and control, including progress tracking, resource management, and regulatory compliance Coordinate with third parties (contractors, suppliers, local authorities) during the deployment and integration of new highways communications infrastructure Participate in system upgrades, technology enhancements, and commissioning of new equipment Oversee asset inventory and support emergency responses to critical incidents affecting highway technology systems Contribute to health and safety compliance by performing risk assessments and following safe working practices Engage in training initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and pursue continuous professional development to stay updated on industry advancements Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Choose between our range of electric vehicles, ensuring you work safely and efficiently. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training is provided, including pathways to NVQ highways technology qualifications. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential: A full UK driving licence A relevant qualification in an electrical or engineering discipline Experience in highways technology or similar 18th Edition wiring regulations Technical competence Self-motivated and proactive in delivering solutions Desirable: 2391 Test and Inspection If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to make a tangible impact on the UK's strategic road network? We're recruiting for a Highways Technology Engineer to join our dynamic Area 12 team, where innovation meets infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the maintenance and repair of roadside technology assets across National Highways Area 12. From traffic signals and electronic signage to fault diagnostics and system upgrades, you'll be at the forefront of keeping our roads safe, efficient, and future-ready. The primary depot for this position is West Cowick Maintenance Compound, Goole, DN14 9ED. However, the role is primarily remote and will require travel to multiple locations as necessary. This position offers a competitive salary and overtime. The standard hours of work are 45 hours per week, Monday - Friday, rotating days and nights. You will be required to participate in a standby rota. What You'll Do: Carrying out reactive maintenance to highways technology equipment, including but not limited to; Signs, Signals, Traffic Signals, CCTV, Emergency Roadside Telephones, Queue Protection and traffic counting equipment (including Radar) and Weather Stations. Perform planned cyclic maintenance in accordance with client requirements, manufacturer guidelines, and British Standards Carry out electronic diagnostic checks on highways communications assets for fault identification and resolution Prepare detailed reports and documentation covering maintenance actions, fault findings, upgrades, and asset conditions Provide expert technical advice to colleagues, clients, and contractors on procedures, issues, and best practices Assist with project administration and control, including progress tracking, resource management, and regulatory compliance Coordinate with third parties (contractors, suppliers, local authorities) during the deployment and integration of new highways communications infrastructure Participate in system upgrades, technology enhancements, and commissioning of new equipment Oversee asset inventory and support emergency responses to critical incidents affecting highway technology systems Contribute to health and safety compliance by performing risk assessments and following safe working practices Engage in training initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and pursue continuous professional development to stay updated on industry advancements Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Choose between our range of electric vehicles, ensuring you work safely and efficiently. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training is provided, including pathways to NVQ highways technology qualifications. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Essential: A full UK driving licence A relevant qualification in an electrical or engineering discipline Experience in highways technology or similar 18th Edition wiring regulations Technical competence Self-motivated and proactive in delivering solutions Desirable: 2391 Test and Inspection If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Kayla Caruth, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
MEWP Operative We are seeking a reliable and skilled MEWP Operative to join our team in the delivery of essential highway maintenance and traffic management services. The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and removal of temporary traffic management (TM) systems and assist with a variety of highway-related tasks in both rural and urban environments. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. Operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) safely, particularly static boom lifts. Carry out general highway maintenance activities such as signage, barrier installation, road repairs, and debris clearance. Work in compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Removal of unauthorised attachments to public buildings / property Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public where required. Required Qualifications & Certifications: Mandatory: MEWP: IPAF Static Boom (1b+) One or more of the following (for Traffic Management installation): HEA302.1 - Installing, Maintaining, and Removing TM on Rural and Urban Roads Lantra 12D Operative NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding Module Essential Skills & Attributes: Previous experience working in highways or traffic management (preferred but not essential). Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction and traffic management. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. A flexible and adaptable approach to work. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (advantageous, may be essential for some roles). For more information and to apply for the role, please call Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
MEWP Operative We are seeking a reliable and skilled MEWP Operative to join our team in the delivery of essential highway maintenance and traffic management services. The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and removal of temporary traffic management (TM) systems and assist with a variety of highway-related tasks in both rural and urban environments. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. Operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) safely, particularly static boom lifts. Carry out general highway maintenance activities such as signage, barrier installation, road repairs, and debris clearance. Work in compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Removal of unauthorised attachments to public buildings / property Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public where required. Required Qualifications & Certifications: Mandatory: MEWP: IPAF Static Boom (1b+) One or more of the following (for Traffic Management installation): HEA302.1 - Installing, Maintaining, and Removing TM on Rural and Urban Roads Lantra 12D Operative NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding Module Essential Skills & Attributes: Previous experience working in highways or traffic management (preferred but not essential). Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction and traffic management. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. A flexible and adaptable approach to work. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (advantageous, may be essential for some roles). For more information and to apply for the role, please call Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Highway Operative We are seeking a reliable and skilled Highway Operative to join our team in the delivery of essential highway maintenance and traffic management services. The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and removal of temporary traffic management (TM) systems and assist with a variety of highway-related tasks in both rural and urban environments. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. Operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) safely, particularly static boom lifts. Carry out general highway maintenance activities such as signage, barrier installation, road repairs, and debris clearance. Work in compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Complete all necessary paperwork and reporting related to site activities. Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public where required. Be flexible with working hours, including night shifts, weekends, and emergency call-outs. Required Qualifications & Certifications: Mandatory: MEWP: IPAF Static Boom (1b+) One or more of the following (for Traffic Management installation): HEA302.1 - Installing, Maintaining, and Removing TM on Rural and Urban Roads Lantra 12D Operative NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding Module Essential Skills & Attributes: Previous experience working in highways or traffic management (preferred but not essential). Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction and traffic management. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. A flexible and adaptable approach to work. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (advantageous, may be essential for some roles). For more information and to apply for the role, please call Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Sep 26, 2025
Contractor
Highway Operative We are seeking a reliable and skilled Highway Operative to join our team in the delivery of essential highway maintenance and traffic management services. The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and removal of temporary traffic management (TM) systems and assist with a variety of highway-related tasks in both rural and urban environments. Key Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations. Operate Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWPs) safely, particularly static boom lifts. Carry out general highway maintenance activities such as signage, barrier installation, road repairs, and debris clearance. Work in compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures. Complete all necessary paperwork and reporting related to site activities. Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with colleagues, supervisors, and members of the public where required. Be flexible with working hours, including night shifts, weekends, and emergency call-outs. Required Qualifications & Certifications: Mandatory: MEWP: IPAF Static Boom (1b+) One or more of the following (for Traffic Management installation): HEA302.1 - Installing, Maintaining, and Removing TM on Rural and Urban Roads Lantra 12D Operative NRSWA Signing, Lighting & Guarding Module Essential Skills & Attributes: Previous experience working in highways or traffic management (preferred but not essential). Strong understanding of health and safety practices in construction and traffic management. Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. A flexible and adaptable approach to work. Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (advantageous, may be essential for some roles). For more information and to apply for the role, please call Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact Leah Kimber at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed).
Trainee Technician, Bristol, Competitive Salary Overview Looking for a hands-on role with a leading company in intelligent transport solutions? SRL are at the forefront of traffic management innovation, providing temporary traffic systems like portable signals, message boards, and CCTV. Our mission is to create safer, more efficient roads through sustainable solutions. About the Role Driver's license essential The Primary role of an Technician is to support the depot daily and, on a rota'd, out of hours on call with delivery and setup of portable traffic lights and collections. Carry out battery exchanges on site, along with carrying out inspection and repairs of our TFL hire fleet and trailer hire fleet in our own depots as well as at our customers locations and sites. To meet objectives and targets set by the Regional Manager. PPE, a mobile phone, company van and a fuel card will be provided. Hours of work will be 42.5 weekly. Overtime will be applied on a as and when required basis- on call rota between the Technicians is expected on a rota basis to meet the depot requirements. Shift pattern: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Overtime, call out rates & fixed price rates are all claimable and can be discussed further during the interview process. Key Accountabilities Ensure that all works conducted within our depots and at our customer sites are undertaken with the full regard for the safety of yourself, your colleagues, and our clients, whilst ensuring all areas are always maintained to the highest standards of housekeeping. Ensure that all works conducted are undertaken with the full regard for the environment, with the aim of preventing or minimising any pollution incidents. Follow all company health and safety procedures, whilst being alert and able to identify potential hazards to ensure these risks are either removed or the hazard minimized to an acceptable level of risk. Supporting a "Don't walk by" culture by Reporting, near misses, with an aim of preventing these instances developing into a potential accident. Read, sign, and comply with all company toolbox talks, risk assessments, method statements and COSHH assessments. Whilst attending client's sites, conduct yourself in a courteous and professional manner. All client local site rules must be followed whilst working at their premises or sites. Responsible for building and maintaining professional working Relationships with your colleagues in all departments. Responsible for the safe working procedures always. Responsible for carrying out full inspection, service and repair of our hire fleet. Responsible for completing all relevant inspection paperwork for all assets that have been worked on. Identifying fair wear and tear and customer damage. Responsible for cleanliness and legal compliance of your vehicle by carrying out daily checks along with work tools and spares stock. Responsible for making sure that all SRL checked equipment is fit for purpose and quarantined if not until repairs have been carried out. Responsible for liaising with customers both before and after visits. Responsible for completing all the relevant paperwork and obtaining signatures and PO's where required prior to leaving site. Responsible for always working safely, wearing the correct PPE and keeping the work area neat and tidy. Responsible for ensuring the van spares stock usage is recorded and replenished when the minimum stock levels are reached. You always represent the companies' best interests, by presenting themselves in a smart and professional manner. Responsible for supporting our training team in the development of yourself to ensure you can undertake the duties expected of them both safely and professionally. To perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the line manager. Key Skills Essential: The ability to work alone and as part of a team. Full driving license - No more than 6 points (Mandatory) Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to react to changing demands in a professional manner. Resourceful, and excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to deliver an excellent customer experience both internally and externally. A person who takes the safety of themselves and others as their number 1 priority A reliable and flexible team player. Organized, trustworthy and initiative-taking. This is a physical demanding job. Enthusiastic and collaborative approach. Desirable: Basic electrical skills. An understanding of testing and repairs process. Understand or have worked in an area of stock control. Experience of driving larger vehicles (vans) and towing trailers. Qualifications: GCSE grade C (4) in English and Maths. What's in it for You Company Vehicle & Fuel Card (if applicable to your role) Laptop / Mobile phone (if applicable to your role) Additional Earning Potential with Overtime and On Call (if applicable to your role) Performance based incentives PPE Provided (if applicable to your role) Company pension Death in Service benefit Free Confidential Health, Wellbeing and Legal Support 25 days leave plus bank holidays Access to People Safe app and Wisdom app (one stop apps for support available for a range of offerings) Training & Personal Development Flexible working (if applicable to your role)
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Trainee Technician, Bristol, Competitive Salary Overview Looking for a hands-on role with a leading company in intelligent transport solutions? SRL are at the forefront of traffic management innovation, providing temporary traffic systems like portable signals, message boards, and CCTV. Our mission is to create safer, more efficient roads through sustainable solutions. About the Role Driver's license essential The Primary role of an Technician is to support the depot daily and, on a rota'd, out of hours on call with delivery and setup of portable traffic lights and collections. Carry out battery exchanges on site, along with carrying out inspection and repairs of our TFL hire fleet and trailer hire fleet in our own depots as well as at our customers locations and sites. To meet objectives and targets set by the Regional Manager. PPE, a mobile phone, company van and a fuel card will be provided. Hours of work will be 42.5 weekly. Overtime will be applied on a as and when required basis- on call rota between the Technicians is expected on a rota basis to meet the depot requirements. Shift pattern: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday. Overtime, call out rates & fixed price rates are all claimable and can be discussed further during the interview process. Key Accountabilities Ensure that all works conducted within our depots and at our customer sites are undertaken with the full regard for the safety of yourself, your colleagues, and our clients, whilst ensuring all areas are always maintained to the highest standards of housekeeping. Ensure that all works conducted are undertaken with the full regard for the environment, with the aim of preventing or minimising any pollution incidents. Follow all company health and safety procedures, whilst being alert and able to identify potential hazards to ensure these risks are either removed or the hazard minimized to an acceptable level of risk. Supporting a "Don't walk by" culture by Reporting, near misses, with an aim of preventing these instances developing into a potential accident. Read, sign, and comply with all company toolbox talks, risk assessments, method statements and COSHH assessments. Whilst attending client's sites, conduct yourself in a courteous and professional manner. All client local site rules must be followed whilst working at their premises or sites. Responsible for building and maintaining professional working Relationships with your colleagues in all departments. Responsible for the safe working procedures always. Responsible for carrying out full inspection, service and repair of our hire fleet. Responsible for completing all relevant inspection paperwork for all assets that have been worked on. Identifying fair wear and tear and customer damage. Responsible for cleanliness and legal compliance of your vehicle by carrying out daily checks along with work tools and spares stock. Responsible for making sure that all SRL checked equipment is fit for purpose and quarantined if not until repairs have been carried out. Responsible for liaising with customers both before and after visits. Responsible for completing all the relevant paperwork and obtaining signatures and PO's where required prior to leaving site. Responsible for always working safely, wearing the correct PPE and keeping the work area neat and tidy. Responsible for ensuring the van spares stock usage is recorded and replenished when the minimum stock levels are reached. You always represent the companies' best interests, by presenting themselves in a smart and professional manner. Responsible for supporting our training team in the development of yourself to ensure you can undertake the duties expected of them both safely and professionally. To perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the line manager. Key Skills Essential: The ability to work alone and as part of a team. Full driving license - No more than 6 points (Mandatory) Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to react to changing demands in a professional manner. Resourceful, and excellent problem-solving skills. Ability to deliver an excellent customer experience both internally and externally. A person who takes the safety of themselves and others as their number 1 priority A reliable and flexible team player. Organized, trustworthy and initiative-taking. This is a physical demanding job. Enthusiastic and collaborative approach. Desirable: Basic electrical skills. An understanding of testing and repairs process. Understand or have worked in an area of stock control. Experience of driving larger vehicles (vans) and towing trailers. Qualifications: GCSE grade C (4) in English and Maths. What's in it for You Company Vehicle & Fuel Card (if applicable to your role) Laptop / Mobile phone (if applicable to your role) Additional Earning Potential with Overtime and On Call (if applicable to your role) Performance based incentives PPE Provided (if applicable to your role) Company pension Death in Service benefit Free Confidential Health, Wellbeing and Legal Support 25 days leave plus bank holidays Access to People Safe app and Wisdom app (one stop apps for support available for a range of offerings) Training & Personal Development Flexible working (if applicable to your role)