Impactful Road Safety & Traffic Management Engineer (Hybrid)

Kirklees Metropolitan Council; Northallerton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Training & development

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

North Yorkshire Council invites qualified Civil Engineering professionals to join our Traffic Management and Road Safety team in Northallerton. The role focuses on designing local safety schemes, road safety audits, and collision investigations within the Integrated Transport Capital Programme.

Hybrid working with home-based analysis and county-wide site visits, plus monthly meetings at the Northallerton office.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of traffic signs and lines legislation
• Experience in collision investigation studies and safety schemes
• Experience in Road Safety Audits and Traffic regulation procedures
• Experience in a highways related role and using ACAD or similar tools
• Understanding of local government administrative and financial procedures

Responsibilities

• Prepare and consult on scheme designs within the Integrated Transport Capital Programme
• Prepare traffic sign design and schedules ensuring compliance with LTP
• Develop and update traffic management and road safety policies
• Draft Speed Limit Traffic Regulation Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
• Liaise with Legal Services to ensure orders are sealed and compliant
• Organise replacement street nameplates with manufacturers and contractors

Skills

Traffic signs

Traffic calming

Road safety audits

Highways experience

ACAD

Legislation knowledge

Problem solving

Driving licence

Education

HND/C Civil Engineering

Tools

ACAD

ICT applications

Job description

North Yorkshire Council invites qualified Civil Engineering professionals to join our Traffic Management and Road Safety team in Northallerton. The role focuses on designing local safety schemes, road safety audits, and collision investigations within the Integrated Transport Capital Programme.

Hybrid working with home-based analysis and county-wide site visits, plus monthly meetings at the Northallerton office.