Transportation Project Engineer
* Rate: £35–£40 per hour (PAYE), Umbrella: £45.86 - £52.47
* Duration: 12 weeks initially
* Job Type: Contract
We are seeking an experienced Transportation Project Engineer to provide technical and professional expertise across a diverse portfolio of local transport and road safety initiatives. This role is crucial for scheme assessment, design development, and delivery, helping to shape safer, smarter mobility solutions for communities.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Lead and support the design and delivery of transportation schemes from concept to detailed design.
* Deliver across a variety of programmes, including:
o £3 million Local Neighbourhood and Road Safety Scheme
o £750,000 Safer Roads Project
o £200,000 Small-Scale Intervention Programme
o Multiple bus service improvement initiatives
* Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including political bodies and funding authorities.
* Apply engineering judgement to prioritise resource-light environments and deliver value across project scales.
* Ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with local authority objectives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Demonstrated experience in transportation engineering within local authority contexts.
2. Sound technical background and...