Senior Traffic Engineer

Job Title: Senior Traffic Engineer
Location: Nottingham
Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (DOE)
Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shape the Future of Transport - Join our client as a Senior Traffic Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to lead and deliver high-impact transport infrastructure projects from concept to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives on solving complex traffic challenges, driving innovation, and leading multidisciplinary teams.

As a Senior Traffic Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects, manage stakeholder relationships, and bring expert-level technical knowledge to everything from traffic analysis to drainage design.

• Lead traffic and transport projects from initial planning through to delivery and evaluation.
  
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  
• Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers and contribute to recruitment and staff development.
  

• Conduct traffic flow studies to identify patterns, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
  
• Design comprehensive traffic management solutions including signal timing, lane configurations, and parking strategies.
  
• Use specialist traffic engineering tools and software to create practical and innovative solutions.
  
• Oversee drainage system designs ensuring compliance and effective water management.
  

• Monitor project implementation to ensure adherence to design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  
• Solve technical and logistical challenges during project execution.
  

• Liaise effectively with local authorities, clients, community groups, and other key stakeholders.
  
• Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project updates.
  
• Support bid and proposal development for new business opportunities.
  

• Proven experience in traffic and transport engineering, including project leadership.
  
• Strong technical skills in traffic design, modelling software, and drainage systems.
  
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a solutions-focused mindset.
  
• Confident communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly to varied audiences.
  
• Experience mentoring staff and driving team success.
  

Note: This job description is a summary and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

What to do next...

If you are interested in this role, please contact Mark Boyes at Barker Ross on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).

We manage roles across the construction sector, I specifically specialise in MMC & White-Collar Construction recruitment, we are keen to speak to good candidates for permanent and temporary recruitment.

If this is not the ideal role for you but you are interested in roles of this type, please do not hesitate to give me a call or email your CV to me (url removed) #INDBRK

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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