Reference
CH53
Sector
Transport Infrastructure
Salary
£30,000 to £40,000 Per Annum
Town/City
London
Contract Type
Permanent
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Access Talent Group are recruiting for a consultancy who focus on providing local authorities with the very best planning, design and engineering solutions for traffic, highways, public realm, regeneration and parkin projects. They are looking for a Traffic Engineer to join a growing team, giving you both growth and freedom to achieve and develop.
The role:
- Support senior staff, providing technical support for a wide range of project types and consultancy commissions
- The role specifically requires a sound knowledge of traffic and transportation and the ability to develop and initiate traffic and highway schemes from inception through to completion
- Design and options development primarily for road safety, walking, cycling and public transport improvements, but also safe and efficient movement of people and goods in private vehicles
- Arrange for the collection of relevant pedestrian, cycling, public transport and traffic surveys such as volume, speed, accidents, turning counts, loading activity, desire lines, bus patronage etc
- Analyse data and present it in an easy to comprehend way, such as in maps, graphs, tables and reports
- Production of relevant general arrangement design drawings and associated reports
- Projects may be undertaken at various stages depending upon the specification/ brief (e.g. outline / feasibility / preliminary / detailed design)
Essential:
- Sound understanding of highways and traffic engineering techniques and principles and/ or a track record in transport planning, design and/ or delivery
- A minimum of 2 year’s relevant experience
- Relevant Degree or HND/ HNC (preferably in engineering/ geography) or equivalent qualifications
- Consideration given to significant relevant experience in lieu of specified education and professional qualification
- Membership of a professional institution (e.g. MILT, MICE or MCIHT) or aiming towards
- Expertise in highways related AutoCAD design highly desirable
- Experience in road safety and road safety audits is valuable, but not essential
- Working knowledge of DMRB, Highways Acts, RTRA 1984, RTAs, TSRGD 2016, Traffic Signs Manual and relevant British Standards
- Familiarity with TMA 2004
