Traffic & Road Safety Engineering Technician

Salford Council; Swinton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package

Excellent pension

Professional development programs

Hybrid/flexible working

Job summary

Salford Council is seeking a candidate for a traffic management support role, focusing on enhancing road safety and mobility. This position offers an opportunity to work alongside senior engineers, contributing to various projects aimed at the regeneration of Salford.

The ideal candidate will possess strong AutoCAD skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen interest in civil engineering. This role includes competitive benefits and a focus on continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Working towards appropriate qualifications in highways and civil engineering.
• Experience with Traffic and Road Safety methods.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support the completion of feasibility studies and appraisal reports.
• Assess needs and implement traffic management regulation orders.
• Compile technical drawings using AutoCAD and related packages.
• Develop engineering solutions and present options.
• Prepare Bill of Quantities.
• Provide expert technical advice on Traffic Management.

Skills

Intermediate/Advanced AutoCAD experience

Intermediate/Advanced MS Office skills

Strong report writing skills

Working knowledge of Traffic and Road Safety methods

Strong organisational skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Working towards qualifications in highways and civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Salford Council is seeking a candidate for a traffic management support role, focusing on enhancing road safety and mobility. This position offers an opportunity to work alongside senior engineers, contributing to various projects aimed at the regeneration of Salford.

The ideal candidate will possess strong AutoCAD skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen interest in civil engineering. This role includes competitive benefits and a focus on continuous professional development.