Senior Highways & Traffic Engineer – Green Mobility Leader

AECOM; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

AECOM University access

Technical practice networks

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

AECOM in Bristol seeks a Senior Highways & Traffic Engineer to deliver traffic engineering, Active Travel, and urban realm schemes across the South West. You will mentor graduates and coordinate with the Design Lead and Project Manager on timelines, budgets, and quality.

You will work with major clients and contribute to frameworks while advancing sustainable transport, safety, and inclusive urban mobility. Flexible hybrid working and professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in concept, preliminary, and detailed design of Active Travel, local roads and traffic engineering schemes.
• Familiarity with drainage, junctions, and carriageway improvements.
• Knowledge of TSRGD, Manual for Streets, DMRB, and Traffic Signs Manual.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the design and delivery of Traffic Engineering, Active Travel, and urban realm schemes with regular updates to Design Lead and Project Manager.
• Support management of project timelines, risks, budgets, and deliverables to align with client expectations and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and review drawings, reports, and specifications for accuracy and constructability.

Skills

Traffic engineering

Active Travel design

Urban realm design

Mentoring

AutoCAD

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transport Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AECOM in Bristol seeks a Senior Highways & Traffic Engineer to deliver traffic engineering, Active Travel, and urban realm schemes across the South West. You will mentor graduates and coordinate with the Design Lead and Project Manager on timelines, budgets, and quality.

You will work with major clients and contribute to frameworks while advancing sustainable transport, safety, and inclusive urban mobility. Flexible hybrid working and professional development are offered.