Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer to design complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings. This dynamic role offers a blend of remote and onsite work, allowing you to engage with stakeholders and validate designs effectively. Join a high-performing team dedicated to maintaining critical infrastructure across the UK. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the traffic signal design industry.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company Vehicle

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings.
• Seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and surveys for traffic systems.
• Prepare technical designs for signalised junctions and crossings.
• Provide oversight for new product ideas and designs.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office Skills

TOPAS 2500A Specifications

MOVA Tools

LinSig 3

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Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Plymouth

Client:

Telent

Location:

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Traffic Signals Design EngineerUnited Kingdom (Remote)

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced engineer to lead the design of complex signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings, and intelligent traffic control systems across a range of high-profile infrastructure projects. This agile role offers a 50/50 split between home working and onsite presence—ideal for surveys, design validations, and stakeholder engagement.

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do: Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer:

• Undertake on-site inspections, surveys, commissioning, and supervision
• Preparation of technical designs of complex signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings in line with approved design procedures along with the preparation of technical specifications.
• Provide technical oversight on creating ideas for new products or services and drawing up plans for new designs.
• Preparation of complex MOVA Designs and MOVA Datasets
• Good knowledge of design standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Undertake MOVA Validations of complex junctions and roundabouts.

Who you are:

The ideal candidate will have previous experience designing signalised junctions and pedestrian crossings, seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role and bring a fresh perspective to existing solutions within the Traffic Signal Design industry.

Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer Key Requirements:

• Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Keysignals, OSC Mapper, and AutoTURN software
• Microsoft Office Skills
• Good knowledge of TOPAS 2500A Traffic Signal Controller Specifications
• Knowledge of MOVA Tools, Datasets, and Linking
• Knowledge of LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, offering opportunities to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are growing and rely on our dedicated team to deliver excellence.

We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to be themselves and thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Car allowance/Company Vehicle
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme

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