Traffic Management Foreman: Lead TM Operations & Safety

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private medical care

Pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

VolkerWessels UK, through its VolkerHighways division, seeks a Foreman to lead traffic management operations in West Sussex. You will install, maintain and remove traffic management in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8, working safely and professionally with clients and authorities.

Requirements include CSCS card, NHSS 12D M1-M6, NHSS 12A/B Foreman, full UK driving licence; First Aid at Work desirable. You will supervise operatives, conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with health and safety

Qualifications

• Experience in traffic management operations.
• Experience in highways maintenance.
• Holder of valid CSCS card.
• NHSS 12D M1-M6 holder.
• NHSS 12A/B Foreman holder.
• Full valid UK driving licence.
• First Aid at Work qualification (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver traffic management operations in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8 (12A/B & 12D).
• Supervise, support and mentor operatives and trainees.
• Ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to required standards.
• Conduct site surveys and review/approve TM layouts where required.
• Maintain and check TM equipment, reporting defects promptly.
• Complete all job records, permits, and required documentation accurately.
• Participate in call-out and weekend rotas, including emergency response.
• Liaise professionally with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, environmental and permitting regulations.
• Deliver team briefings, inductions and ensure staff understand roles and risks.
• Build strong client relationships and support high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Report near misses, monitor performance, and identify training needs.

Skills

Traffic management

Highways maintenance

NHSS 12D M1-M6

NHSS 12A/B Foreman

CSCS card

UK driving licence

First Aid at Work

Job description

VolkerWessels UK, through its VolkerHighways division, seeks a Foreman to lead traffic management operations in West Sussex. You will install, maintain and remove traffic management in line with NHSS 12 and Chapter 8, working safely and professionally with clients and authorities.

Requirements include CSCS card, NHSS 12D M1-M6, NHSS 12A/B Foreman, full UK driving licence; First Aid at Work desirable. You will supervise operatives, conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with health and safety