Highway Traffic Engineer

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Traffic Engineer to join our team at Leeds City Council. As a key member of our Traffic Engineering section, you will play a vital role in driving the safe use and regulation of the highway network.

The successful candidate will have a strong track record of delivery and achievement, with experience in traffic engineering, programme and project management, and local government. You will be able to contribute to change programmes, improve service quality, and support a culture that drives up standards and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver traffic and road safety engineering solutions
  • Engage and consult with ward councillors, communities, and stakeholders
  • Represent the service in public meetings
  • Contribute to the development of traffic management plans and strategies
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of traffic engineering schemes
Requirements
  • Understanding and knowledge of highway design and road safety engineering
  • Demonstrable experience in design and delivery of traffic engineering schemes
  • A minimum of 2 years traffic engineering experience in local government or consultancy
  • Experience in the use of CAD software to produce technical drawings
  • Hold a full current driving licence
  • Able to understand and observe Leeds City Council equality and diversity policies
  • Willingness to actively participate in training and development activities
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays
  • Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • A clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities
  • A range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing


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