Details:
- Salary: £28 - 35 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: East London London
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Overview
A London Local Authority is seeking a Traffic Engineer to join its Streetscene service within the Neighbourhoods directorate. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team delivering traffic and transport schemes across a complex urban environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of a comprehensive traffic and transport engineering service
Assist in the design, consultation, and implementation of traffic schemes, with the opportunity to lead projects at higher grades
Prepare technical drawings, reports, and consultation materials
Undertake and/or lead site surveys, traffic surveys, and data collection activities
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice guidance
Contribute to the preparation of committee reports and provide professional advice
Engage with residents, stakeholders, and statutory bodies as part of consultation processes
Support or lead correspondence and discussions with members of the public and internal stakeholders
Ensure all work is delivered in line with quality standards, service objectives, and performance targets
About You
Experience in traffic engineering within an urban/local authority environment
Strong understanding of relevant traffic management legislation and policies
Ability to interpret technical drawings and transport data
Experience delivering or supporting traffic schemes from design through to implementation
Excellent written communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder correspondence
Ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines
Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including confidence in public and committee settings
Working towards or eligible for membership of a relevant professional body