Traffic Management Foreman — Lead Safe, Efficient TM Operations

VolkerWessels UK; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual leave + birthday day off

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Vouchers & discounts

Training & development

Family friendly policies

Flexible working

Employee Assistance programme

24/7 Virtual GP

Job summary

VolkerHighways, part of VolkerWessels UK, is seeking a Foreman to lead traffic management operations from our Wokingham depot. You will install, maintain and remove TM in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8, while upholding safety, compliance and high standards on site.

If you bring proven TM/highways maintenance experience, a CSCS card, NHSS qualifications, and a full UK driving licence, you’ll join a team that values safety, collaboration, and high-quality delivery for clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in traffic management operations.
• Experience in highways maintenance is preferred.
• Holder of valid CSCS card is required.
• Holder of NHSS 12D M1-M6, NHSS 12A/B Foreman qualifications is essential.
• Full valid UK driving license is required.
• First Aid at Work qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver traffic management operations in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8.
• Supervise, support and mentor operatives and trainees.
• Ensure safety, compliance and standards on all works.
• Conduct site surveys and review TM layouts where required.
• Maintain TM equipment and report defects promptly.
• Complete all job records, permits, and required documentation.
• Participate in call-out and weekend rotas, including emergency response.
• Liaise with clients, stakeholders and local authorities.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations.
• Deliver team briefings and inductions to clarify roles and risks.
• Build client relationships and support customer satisfaction.
• Report near misses and identify training needs.

Skills

Traffic management experience

Highways maintenance experience

Education

CSCS card

NHSS 12D M1-M6

NHSS 12A/B Foreman

Full UK driving license

First Aid at Work

Job description

VolkerHighways, part of VolkerWessels UK, is seeking a Foreman to lead traffic management operations from our Wokingham depot. You will install, maintain and remove TM in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8, while upholding safety, compliance and high standards on site.

If you bring proven TM/highways maintenance experience, a CSCS card, NHSS qualifications, and a full UK driving licence, you’ll join a team that values safety, collaboration, and high-quality delivery for clients and stakeholders.