Traffic Manager- Northern Runway Project

Bechtel Corporation; Crawley; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Bechtel Corporation in Crawley is seeking a senior professional to lead traffic, transport and logistics on a major aviation project. You will supervise craft professionals, coordinate schedules, and ensure compliance with project policies, budgets and timelines.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years' experience in traffic/ logistics on large infrastructure projects. Strong liaison with local authorities and good MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or international equivalent required.
• Typically over 5 years' experience in traffic, transport or logistics.
• Experience with large civils infrastructure projects (£50m+).
• Senior level experience with local authorities relationships.
• Proficient in MS Office and web-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Traffic planning, modelling and documentation to support project delivery.
• Lead traffic planning and modelling activities.
• Develop Construction Traffic Management and Travel Plans.
• Engage with local authorities and highway bodies.
• Support logistics governance with DCO requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors and internal teams on execution planning.

Skills

Traffic planning

Modelling

Logistics coordination

Team leadership

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Transport legislation

Worker travel planning

Traffic management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word/Excel/Outlook

Job description

Requisition ID: 292923

• Relocation Authorized: None

• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework

• Work Location: Crawley

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Project Overview:

Join us for an extraordinary opportunity

Be part of a major aviation project in the Greater London area, that will redefine the future of air travel and delivery excellence. We’re building a dynamic team to plan and deliver complex, high-impact work, at the heart of one of the region’s most innovative and fast-moving developments. If you’re motivated, hands-on, and thrive in the energy of large-scale infrastructure and aviation projects, this is your opportunity to thrive and make a real difference. Join a collaborative, fast-paced environment, where ambition, collaboration, and momentum drive success - and play a pivotal role in delivering transformation projects that will shape the future of aviation. The project scope includes planning, design, integration and delivery of major airfield infrastructure, buildings, systems and associated periphery infrastructure.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on a project. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, and coordinate subcontract work activities and team development. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job site work rules and procedures, and perform within specifications, schedules and budgets.

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsible for traffic planning, modelling and DCO‑compliant logistics documentation to support safe and efficient project delivery

• Lead traffic planning and modelling activities

• Develop Construction Traffic Management and Workforce Travel Plans

• Lead engagement with local authorities and highways bodies

• Support logistics governance and compliance with DCO requirements

• Coordinate with contractors and internal teams on execution planning

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and relevant work experience

• Typically more than 5 years’ experience in traffic, transport or logistics roles

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience (typically associated with five years’ experience) as a senior construction traffic, transport or logistics position or similar role in on large civils infrastructure projects with a value typically in excess of £50m.

• Senior level experience managing relationships with local authorities, on behalf of a construction project or contractor.

• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Computer Literate; competent using web‑based systems/Word/Excel/Outlook

• Experience of transport planning and legislation

• Experience of worker travel planning

• Experience of traffic management schemes and consenting

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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