Traffic Management Operative

RG Setsquare; Guildford; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

Pension scheme

Sick pay

Death-in-service cover

Job summary

RG Setsquare is seeking a Traffic Management Operative in Surrey for a permanent role. You will set up, maintain, and remove temporary traffic controls across sites, ensuring safety and efficiency on Surrey’s roads.

Regular hours and overtime opportunities are available, with long-term career prospects in a growing essential service. Key duties include coordinating with contractors, handling planned and emergency closures, and delivering traffic projects both independently and in teams.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence required.
• Qualified traffic management certifications (LANTRA NHSS 12AB/12D, M1/M2/M5/M6 or TTMBC).
• NRSWA (Street Works) certification.

Responsibilities

• Set out traffic management equipment including cones, signs, temporary traffic lights.
• Assist with planned and emergency road closures.
• Supervise and coordinate with on-site contractors.
• Deliver small to medium traffic projects independently or with a team.

Skills

Full UK manual driving licence

Traffic management experience

Education

LANTRA NHSS 12AB/12D, M1, M2, M5, M6 or TTMBC

NRSWA (Street Works)

Job description

Traffic Management Operative - Permanent Role

Location: Surrey

My client has secured a 20+ year contract to maintain Surrey's highways and is now seeking skilled and qualified operatives to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a long-term project, with excellent benefits including:

• Holiday pay
• Pension scheme
• Sick pay
• Death-in-service cover

The Role:

Based in Surrey, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of the county's roads. You'll be responsible for setting up, maintaining, and removing temporary traffic management systems across a variety of sites and projects - from planned works to emergency responses.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set out traffic management equipment including cones, signs, temporary traffic lights
• Assist with both planned and emergency road closures
• Supervise and coordinate with contractors working on-site
• Deliver small to medium-sized traffic projects independently or as part of a team
• teamRequirements:

Requirements:

• Full UK manual driving licence
• Relevant industry qualifications such as:
• LANTRA NHSS 12AB or 12D, M1, M2, M5, M6, or TTMBC
• NRSWA (Street Works)
• Previous experience in a traffic management role (preferable)Working Hours:

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Regular opportunities for overtime

Night work also availableThis is a fantastic chance to join a growing team with long-term career prospects in a secure, essential service. If you're a qualified operative looking to progress your career in traffic management - we'd love to hear from you.