Traffic Signals Engineer

Traffic Signals Engineer
 
Kent
 
6-month contract (minimum)
 
Negotiable rate dependant on experience
 
 
Are you a Traffic Signals Engineer looking for your next challenge?
 
An opportunity has arisen for a Traffic Signals Engineer to join a busy client in Kent. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate.  Flexible working arrangements are available.
 
Key responsibilities:
·Oversee the planning, coordination and delivery of Traffic Signal workstreams.
·Maintaining traffic signals infrastructure and traffic systems across the area.
·Supporting the day to day operation and monitoring of traffic signal systems, including UTC.
·Fault monitoring, investigation, reporting and tracking.
·Overseeing fault repair and resolution.
·Reviewing and providing technical input to highway projects involving traffic signal infrastructure.
·Assessing technical specifications and proposal to ensure they are acceptable.
·Reviewing and interpreting capacity assessments and junction design outputs.
·Project managing traffic signal projects and works as Client representative.
·To apply technical expertise and make recommendations when assessing and approving technical drawings and associated documentation.
·To liaise with and advise internal and external partners in relation to traffic signal matters.
·Supervising the work of Assistant Engineers and technical staff.
·Provide specialist advice and coordinating the day-to-day delivery of the Traffic Signals service area, supporting the Senior Engineer - Traffic Signals and Systems.
 
 
About you:
You must have:
·Knowledge of UK traffic signals, associated systems and methods of control.
·Traffic signal design principles.
·Design of signalised standalone pedestrian crossings - Pelicans, Puffins and Toucans.
·Traffic signal design guidance on junctions, including roundabouts and gyratory systems.
·Highway and traffic engineering principles.
·Project Management principles.
·Highway engineering software packages.
·Awareness of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions.
 
 
Carrington West are also looking for Traffic Technicians and Project Managers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more.
 
For a full description and further information on the role, please call Luke Brison at Carrington West on (phone number removed)
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Brison at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information
 
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