Principal Traffic Engineer

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Traffic Engineer to join our team at Gloucestershire County Council. As a key member of our highway engineering team, you will be responsible for managing the delivery of projects from inception through to design and construction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the delivery of projects, ensuring successful outcomes that offer value for money, safe and sustainable solutions, and achieve targets set.
  • Lead a team of engineers to successfully deliver projects, with a focus on financial and contractual management, delivery within time and budget, and quality delivery of all aspects of the programme.
  • Take a proactive engineering lead in the delivery of projects, ensuring projects offer value for money while delivering the aims and ambitions of the authority.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with project managers and other stakeholders.
  • Line manage and mentor a team of engineering staff, ensuring their wellbeing and professional development needs are met.
Requirements
  • A strong understanding and appreciation of the importance of road safety and sustainable travel.
  • Significant experience in producing design solutions through all stages of design, preparing contract documents, working with contractors, and applying the CDM Regulations.
  • Expert knowledge of design legislation, standards, and guidance, with the ability to derive innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Skills and experience in managing relationships with stakeholders to provide expert advice, negotiate, and collaborate to deliver schemes.
  • Experience in managing resources, including staff and budget, to deliver projects that meet quality, cost, and time objectives.
What We Offer
  • Flexible and agile working opportunities.
  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service.
  • An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff).
  • Family-friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family.
  • Career development and qualification opportunities.
  • Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees.
  • An in-house Occupational Health service.
  • Employee discount scheme.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply).


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