Traffic Regulation Order Engineer

Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) Engineer

Summary

Responsibilities

• Oversee the complete process of delivering Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) for LNIP and externally funded projects.
  
• Develop TRO schedules, notices, statements of reasons, and accompanying legal documents.
  
• Organize statutory consultations, public engagement efforts, and formal advertisement activities.
  
• Evaluate objections and feedback, preparing recommendations for decision-makers.
  
• Collaborate with Legal Services to advance Orders through sealing and implementation stages.
  
• Work closely with project managers, highway engineers, and designers to incorporate TRO requirements into project timelines.
  
• Offer technical guidance on traffic management proposals and legal obligations.
  
• Draft reports, briefing notes, and recommendations for senior officers and elected officials.
  
• Engage with residents, businesses, emergency services, transport operators, developers, and other stakeholders.
  
• Address inquiries, complaints, and objections concerning traffic regulations.
  
• Track the progress of active TROs and provide updates on the programme.
  
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Traffic Management service.
  

Types of Orders Managed

• Speed Limit Orders
  
• Parking Controls
  
• Waiting and Loading Restrictions
  
• One-Way Systems
  
• Weight Restrictions
  
• Prohibited Turns
  
• Traffic and Movement Restrictions
  

Essential

• Proven experience in preparing and executing Traffic Regulation Orders within a Local Authority or highways setting.
  
• In-depth knowledge of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and related legislation.
  
• Experience in managing statutory consultation and public engagement processes.
  
• Proficiency in preparing technical reports and recommendations.
  
• Experience in highway, traffic management, or transport projects.
  
• Comprehensive understanding of TRO procedures and statutory processes.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
  
• Capability to analyze objections and formulate suitable recommendations.
  
• Exceptional stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
  
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
  

Desirable

• Proficiency in using GIS, CAD, or TRO management systems.
  
• Experience in Local Authority highways.
  
• Experience supporting capital transport programmes.
  
• Experience with externally funded transport projects.
  

What's on Offer?

• £23.89 per hour (Umbrella)
  
• 7-Month Contract
  
• Hybrid Working (3 Days Working from Home)
  
• 37-Hour Working Week
  
• Opportunity to contribute to significant transport and highway improvement programmes.
  
• Work within a specialized Traffic Management team delivering high-profile projects across Coventry.