Traffic Management Manager

Laing O'Rourke; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke, a leading international engineering and construction company, is seeking a Traffic Management Manager to oversee traffic management operations in St Neots. You will coordinate projects from planning through execution, engaging with customers, councils and operations teams to ensure safety, compliance and high-quality service.

Based in the Select Plant Hire division, the role focuses on delivering traffic management services, securing opportunities, and maintaining strong client

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organisational, and planning skills.
• Confident dealing with clients, councils, and operational teams.
• Good IT skills with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Teams.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers effectively, providing clear communication and resolving queries.
• Undertake activities to support business growth and secure new opportunities.
• Act as liaison with council representatives and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Plan and prioritise activities to achieve business aims.
• Handle incoming customer requests professionally and promptly.
• Arrange site visits and develop relationships with clients and operations teams.
• Attend planning and coordination meetings.
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure schedules, deliverables, and quality.
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed per policies.
• Prepare and manage quotations with accuracy and competitiveness.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and assess risks.
• Undertake audits and reporting to uphold compliance and performance.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Planning

Client management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Job Title: TrafficManagement Manager (known as Product Manager internally)

Location: St Neots, Cambridgeshire

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to oversee our traffic management operations, ensuring projects are planned and executed efficiently from start to finish. This role sits within the Select Plant Hire business and focuses on delivering high-quality traffic management services through effective coordination, stakeholder engagement, and operational oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with customers effectively, providing clear communication, support, and resolution of queries to maintain highsatisfaction levels / relationships as well as agree a suitable solution forTraffic Management schemes.
• Undertake activities that support business growth and secure new opportunities.
• Act as primary liaison with council representatives, maintaining positive relationships and ensuring compliance with local regulations and requirements.
• Plan and prioritise activities towards achieving agreed business aims,
• Dealing with incoming customer requests and queries in a professional and promptmanner using appropriate methods.
• Arrange and carry out site visits and develop relationships with the client and operations teams.
• Attend planning and coordination meetings.
• Coordinate subcontractors, ensuring schedules, deliverables, and quality standardsare met across all projects.
• Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed according to Industry/company policies and standards.
• Prepare and manage quotations to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and timely delivery.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, assess risks, and verify adherence tosafety and quality standards.
• Undertake assurance activities, including audits, checks, and reporting, to upholdcompliance and performance benchmarks.
• Monitor, maintain, and support on the profit and cost account, ensuring financial accuracy and accountability.
• Handle and resolve commercial inquiries efficiently

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong communication, organisational, and planning skills
• Confident dealing with clients, councils, and operational teams
• Good IT skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

About Us

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty,reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

As part of theDisability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process.

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