Senior Transport Technician – Active Travel & Road Safety

Beighton; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield City Council is seeking a Senior Technician to join the Transport Projects Team in Sheffield. The role focuses on traffic engineering designs, road safety schemes, and junction layouts using AutoCAD, with analysis of flow data and compliance with UK standards.

You will support active travel and public transport improvements, work in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, and enjoy flexible, hybrid working arrangements with a generous leave policy.

Qualifications

• Experience in concept design/feasibility for transport projects.
• Ability to develop innovative infrastructure solutions using AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of current UK design standards.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Collaborative approach within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Produce traffic engineering designs, road safety schemes, and junction designs using AutoCAD.
• Interpret traffic flow data, cycle counts, accident stats, and queue-length surveys.
• Ensure compliance with UK design standards and legislation.

Skills

AutoCAD

Traffic engineering

Data interpretation

Stakeholder engagement

Collaborative teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Sheffield City Council is seeking a Senior Technician to join the Transport Projects Team in Sheffield. The role focuses on traffic engineering designs, road safety schemes, and junction layouts using AutoCAD, with analysis of flow data and compliance with UK standards.

You will support active travel and public transport improvements, work in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, and enjoy flexible, hybrid working arrangements with a generous leave policy.