Senior Traffic Engineer

Overview

Our client, a prominent public service organisation in the Highway, Traffic, and Public Transport (HTP) sector, is currently seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The role focuses on the design and delivery of LIP-funded infrastructure schemes that support the boroughs\'' strategic goals around active and sustainable travel. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end delivery of a range of traffic and transport schemes and provide design assurance and construction support.Key Responsibilities

Lead on the design and delivery of LIP-funded sustainable transport and traffic schemes, including:Cycle routes and infrastructureBus priority and reliability improvementsSchool streets and low traffic neighbourhoods20mph speed limit/traffic calming schemesPublic realm and pedestrian access improvementsDevelop designs using AutoCAD, including layout drawings, traffic signs, road markings, and construction detailsSign off design work, ensuring alignment with national and local design standards (e.g., TSRGD, DMRB, Manual for Streets)Prepare and manage scheme documentation: design reports, risk assessments, consultation plans, cost estimates, and delivery programmesCarry out site visits and assessments to inform design development and construction supportManage contractors and consultants during project implementationLiaise with councillors, residents, schools, TfL, and other stakeholders to ensure successful engagement and project deliveryEnsure all schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget in compliance with CDM regulations and corporate proceduresRequirements and Expectations

Experience leading end-to-end delivery of traffic and transport schemesAbility to produce and sign off technical designs and liaise with internal and external stakeholdersStrong knowledge of AutoCAD and design standards for transport schemesExperience working with local authorities, councils, or equivalent public sector organisationsCommitment to delivering schemes safely, on time, and within ..... full job details .....