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Opportunity
Amey is a leading provider of full life‑cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. We are looking for a permanent Senior Traffic Engineer to join our Consulting Highways team. The role is hybrid and based in Manchester, with applications welcomed from across the region.
About Amey
Working for Amey involves delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Our people are driven by values of safety, insight and collaboration.
Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Traffic Engineer to undertake design and provide technical support within the Traffic and Transportation design team. This is an excellent opportunity to assist the Principal Engineer on a varied range of traffic management and public realm projects.
Responsibilities
* Preparation of solutions at various design stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications and estimates
* Oversee the design, development and implementation of traffic engineering solutions including Traffic Regulation Orders, speed limits, traffic calming measures, pedestrian crossings and minor improvement schemes
* Support and assist in planning, monitoring and reporting of project resources and finances, including all gateway controls
* Prepare technical reports for both internal and external purposes
* Provide technical support including project advice and design assessments
* Prepare / check project design briefs
* Manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver a wide variety of complex projects
* Develop and deliver a programme of works for the Client, managing all stages.
* Undertake technical work checks and approvals of drawings, Health and Safety packages and communications programmes
* Resolve technical problems and issues to support the delivery of projects or design objectives
* Resolve enquiries from Councillors, the public and stakeholders to support the delivery of the contract, projects or design objectives
* Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external business partners, customers and clients
* Manage, monitor and report financial and resources stage assessments for Senior Management and Clients
* Prepare and develop bid opportunities with partners and stakeholders
* Reporting back to DfT /TfGM and other Stakeholders, supporting programme development and bids
* Assist less experienced colleagues in ensuring compliance with pre-defined standards
* Assist with continuous improvement in the services provided by the team
* Take ownership of personal development in order to build professional capability
What You Will Bring To Us
* HNC/BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering or similar and be working towards or have attained Chartered status of the Institution of Civil Engineers / Institution of Highways and Transportation or similar.
* Client focused approach to service delivery
* Design experience within a traffic engineering environment
* Knowledge of relevant design standards including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges and Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions
* Experience of designing and implementing Traffic Regulation Orders
* Experience of designing a variety of schemes; parking management, cycling, traffic calming, priority working, minor highways, bus lanes etc
* Experience of undertaking consultation with residents/businesses, stakeholders, councillors and other third parties
* A proven knowledge of Community Engagement and how it can be utilised in a Traffic & Transportation environment
* Knowledge of relevant legislation including the Road Traffic Regulation Act; the Local Authorities Traffic Orders (Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations; the Traffic Management Act; the Highways Act and the Highways (Road Humps) Regulations
* Awareness of Road Safety Audit procedures
* Experience in working on both Local Authority and Capital maintenance and /or developer-led schemes as part of a multi-disciplinary design team
* Knowledge of traffic and / or highway design products, standards and protocols for scheme development and delivery
* Experience in policy and report writing
* Experience of developing Highway Capital programmes
* Experience of budget monitoring and project management
* Understanding of street works permit schemes
* Understanding of CDM Regulations
* Experience in developing safe systems of work and risk assessments
What We Can Offer You
At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That’s why we offer flexibility, career development, benefits and support to help you through all life’s ups and downs.
Our benefits include the following:
* Pension – generous pension scheme which we will contribute to.
* Holidays – minimum 24 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Choices – flexible benefits scheme tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
* Save with Amey – online voucher portal giving you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers.
Other perks: wellbeing support, health cash plan, 24 GP, dental vouchers, Wellbeing Wednesday and wellbeing ambassadors.
We celebrate our people and their diversity. We support affinity groups such as Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability, and Parents & Carers.
You’ll have community involvement days and opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
Application Guidance
Amey is committed to inclusion and diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Please contact our recruitment team at peopleservices@amey.co.uk to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
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