Traffic Management Designer

FM Conway; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run transportation solutions firm in Sevenoaks seeks a Traffic Management Designer to support safe traffic control layouts. The role involves working with a team to produce drawings, develop management plans, and conduct site assessments. Candidates must have strong knowledge of traffic management operations and CAD software. Benefits include professional development, 23 days holiday, and health support services.

Benefits

Career and professional development

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Shopping discounts

Health and well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of traffic management operations and experience using CAD.
• Ability to read and translate blueprints and technical drawings.
• Excellent prioritisation skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of designers ensuring drawings meet legal standards.
• Produce clear drawings, signage placements, and diversion routes.
• Develop safe traffic management plans for work sites.
• Carry out on-site assessments as required.
• Design in accordance with Chapter 8 TSM.

Skills

Traffic management operations

CAD

BricsCAD

Cone 11 software

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Prioritisation

Education

M7 Lantra qualification

Job description

Overview

FM Conway is recruiting a Traffic Management Designer to support safe and compliant traffic control layouts for public highway works. This full‑time permanent role is based at our head office in Sevenoaks, Kent.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of Traffic Management development designers and Project Engineers to ensure drawings meet high legal standards.
• Produce clear drawings, signage placement layouts and diversion route strategies.
• Develop safe and efficient traffic management plans for work sites and road networks.
• Carry out on‑site assessments as required.
• Design sites in accordance with Chapter 8 TSM.
• Engage with Project Teams & Engineers to respond effectively to working methods that require traffic management designs that conform to legal standards.

Skills and Experience

Applicants should have strong knowledge of traffic management operations and experience using CAD, BricsCAD and Cone 11 software. Ability to read and translate blueprints and technical drawings is essential. The role requires excellent prioritisation, working well under pressure, and attention to detail. A M7 Lantra qualification is mandatory.

Benefits

We offer career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform, and health and well‑being benefits including 24‑hour advice lines and support from in‑house mental health first aiders.

About FM Conway

FM Conway is a family‑run business with over 60 years of experience creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on values of care, innovation, integrity and excellence, and we actively seek talented individuals to join our family.

Closing Date

Closing Date: 09/01/2024

Equal Opportunities

FM Conway is an award‑winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect diverse communities and are committed to an inclusive culture celebrating individuals from all walks of life.