Transportation Safety Specialist

TRL is a leading social enterprise and global centre for innovation in transport and mobility. Our mission is to create cleaner, more efficient, and universally accessible transportation systems.

We are seeking a highly skilled professional with an interest in collision investigation to join our Forensic Investigations team.

You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced investigators and develop your skills in coordinating and allocating new cases, engaging with clients, and cultivating relationships with industry stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical details into clear, concise explanations for various audiences.

The role requires strong attention to detail, initiative, and a commitment to delivering high-quality investigative work.

As a member of our team, you will be working across the UK, with potential out-of-hours availability based on case requirements.

• Coordinate and allocate new cases within the team, ensuring timely and efficient workflows.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and offer insights on best practices for investigation approaches.
• Cultivate and strengthen relationships with clients across the industry, fostering trust and TRL's reputation as an industry leader.
• Uphold high ethical standards in all aspects of work, managing sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.

• Degree-level qualification in a related subject, such as Forensic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Biomechanics, Physics, or Maths.
• Interest in or prior experience/knowledge of collision investigation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of translating complex technical details into clear, concise explanations.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, working effectively with clients, team members, and managers to meet project demands.
• Demonstrated commitment, attention to detail, and initiative in delivering high-quality investigative work.

TRL offers competitive salary (£35,000 - £45,000 per annum), 25 days of annual leave (with the option to buy additional days), matched pension contributions, life assurance, income protection, healthcare cashback scheme, and ongoing support for professional development.