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

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer to spearhead the design of complex traffic solutions. This role offers a balanced mix of remote and on-site work, allowing for collaboration with a high-performing team dedicated to maintaining critical infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in traffic signal design and a desire to innovate within a supportive and inclusive environment. Join a company that values diversity and empowers its employees to thrive while making a significant impact on urban mobility.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company vehicle

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Wellbeing portal

Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience designing signalised junctions and crossings.
• Proficiency in traffic signal design standards and tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections and prepare technical designs.
• Provide technical oversight for new product ideas and design plans.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

MOVA tools

LinSig 3

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Lead Traffic Control Systems Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client:

Telent

Location:

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer – United Kingdom (Remote)

We are seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design of complex signalised junctions, pedestrian crossings, and intelligent traffic control systems across various high-profile infrastructure projects. This role offers a 50/50 split between remote work and onsite presence, suitable for surveys, design validation, and stakeholder engagement.

Joining our Engineering Team at Telent means being empowered to innovate and collaborate with technical experts dedicated to impactful work. Be part of a high-performing team that maintains critical infrastructure connectivity and security 24/7.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site inspections, surveys, commissioning, and supervision
• Prepare technical designs for complex signalised junctions and crossings, including specifications
• Provide technical oversight for new product or service ideas and design plans
• Develop complex MOVA Designs and Datasets
• Apply design standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Validate MOVA systems for complex junctions and roundabouts

Candidate Profile:

Ideal candidates will have experience designing signalised junctions and crossings, seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role with a fresh perspective on Traffic Signal Design solutions.

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Keysignals, OSC Mapper, and AutoTURN
• Microsoft Office skills
• Knowledge of TOPAS 2500A Traffic Signal Controller specifications
• Experience with MOVA tools, datasets, and linking
• Knowledge of LinSig 3
• Full UK Driving Licence

What We Offer:

A career at Telent offers diverse opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering skills development and impactful work. We value an inclusive culture that respects diversity and encourages everyone to thrive.

Additional Benefits:

• Car allowance/Company vehicle
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with buy/sell options
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

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Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support, with decades of experience. We connect communities using innovative technology and aim to make everyday life better for all. Join our team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

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