Are you passionate about improving road safety and transport infrastructure? Wiltshire Council is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Traffic Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering innovative traffic management solutions that make a real difference to communities across the county.
About the Role As a Senior Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of traffic engineering measures to enhance road safety and network efficiency. Youll work closely with local communities, Area Boards, and partners to develop practical solutions, manage projects from concept to completion, and ensure compliance with statutory procedures and legislation.
Key Responsibilities Design and deliver traffic management schemes, including consultation and stakeholder engagement.
Supervise installation and oversee works on-site, making swift decisions to resolve issues.
Provide expert advice to councillors, parish councils, and partners on traffic engineering matters.
Manage budgets, allocate resources, and monitor contractor performance.
Develop policies and innovative practices to improve traffic management across Wiltshire.
About You Degree in Civil Engineering and membership of an appropriate institution.
Incorporated Engineer status.
Extensive experience in traffic engineering and project management.
Strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Proficiency in specialist IT software (e.g., AutoCAD, SignPlot, MapInfo).
Why Join Us? Youll be part of a forward-thinking team committed to improving safety and transport for all road users. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a tangible impact on local communities.
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