Traffic Engineering Lead – 6 Month Contract

Location: Dudley

Rate: £250.00 per day (Umbrella)

Contract: 6 Month Contract

Pay: Bi-Weekly

Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Traffic Engineering Lead to spearhead the execution of traffic management, road safety, and Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) initiatives within a Local Authority highways team. This role involves managing a small team, ensuring successful project delivery, offering technical guidance to senior stakeholders, and contributing to the formulation of traffic management strategies and policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct traffic management and road safety initiatives.
  
• Oversee the administration of Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs).
  
• Evaluate collision and traffic data to formulate work programs.
  
• Provide expert technical advice to senior officers and elected officials.
  
• Oversee project budgets, assess risks, and monitor contractor performance.
  
• Prepare and deliver technical reports.
  
• Act as a deputy for the Traffic Group Manager when necessary.
  
• Represent the Local Authority in regional and technical meetings.
  

Essential

Requirements

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in Traffic Engineering or Highway Engineering.
  
• Comprehensive understanding of:
  • Traffic Management
    
  • Road Safety
    
  • Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs)
    
  • Highway Legislation
    
• Proven experience in managing staff, budgets, and projects.
  
• Excellent skills in stakeholder engagement and report writing.
  
• Possession of a full UK Driving Licence.
  

What's on Offer?

• £250.00 per day (Umbrella)
  
• 6 Month Contract
  
• Bi-Weekly Pay
  
• Opportunity to lead prominent traffic and road safety projects.
  
• Management role within a dynamic highways team.
  
• Involvement in both strategic and operational project delivery.
  

Suitable for: Traffic Engineering Leads, Senior Traffic Engineers, Highway Engineers, Road Safety Engineers, Traffic Managers, and Senior Transport Officers.