Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer to lead innovative projects in traffic control systems. This role offers a blend of remote and onsite work, providing opportunities to engage with stakeholders and contribute to vital infrastructure. You will be at the forefront of designing complex junctions and pedestrian crossings, ensuring compliance with industry standards while working with a team of experts dedicated to impactful solutions. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values growth and development while making a significant difference in the community.

Benefits

Car allowance/Company vehicle

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts through Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in designing signalised junctions and crossings is essential.
• Proficiency in traffic signal design tools and software is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of complex signalised junctions and crossings.
• Conduct on-site inspections and prepare technical designs.
• Ensure compliance with traffic standards and validate MOVA systems.

Skills

AutoCAD

Keysignals

OSC Mapper

AutoTURN

Microsoft Office

MOVA tools

LinSig 3

Job description

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Principal Traffic Signal Systems Designer (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Telent

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Traffic Signals Design Engineer (Remote, United Kingdom)

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

Join our Engineering Team at Telent to innovate and drive solutions, working closely with technical experts committed to impactful work. Contribute to building and maintaining the nation's critical infrastructure.

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
• Prepare complex MOVA designs and datasets
• Ensure compliance with standards such as TSRGD, DMRB, and the Traffic Signs Manual
• Validate MOVA systems for junctions and roundabouts

Candidate Profile:

Ideal candidates will have experience in designing signalised junctions and crossings, seeking to advance to a Senior Design Services Engineer role and bring fresh perspectives to 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 diverse career across sectors and roles, with opportunities to develop skills and make an impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages authenticity and growth.

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 through Telent Reward scheme

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