Traffic Signals Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and engineering consultancy in Birmingham is seeking a Traffic Signal Engineer to ensure high-quality project deliverables. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering or relevant qualifications, along with knowledge of the traffic signals industry and design standards. The role offers flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional development within the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Agile working options

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in engineering or HNC/HND with relevant experience.
• Good working knowledge of the traffic signals industry.
• Competent in CAD and traffic signals design software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality in project deliverables with a team of specialists.

Skills

Traffic signals industry knowledge

Use of CAD

Design software (LinSig / TRANSYT)

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

HNC/HND in Electrical or Civil Engineering

Tools

MOVA and SCOOT design

UTC database experience

Job description

Overview

My client is a design and engineering consultancy specialising in the delivery of intelligent transport systems, traffic signals and road lighting services in both the strategic and urban road sectors. Their range of services includes ITS infrastructure design, ITS operational consultancy, road lighting consultancy and design, traffic signals consultancy and design, smart motorways and expressway development, smart cities consultancy and design, technology implementation, management and commissioning, business strategy, feasibility studies and value management. Since inception in 2010 they have grown in a sustainable manner through high volumes of repeat business and new project work, won on the strength of their reputation for delivering high quality in the most demanding of environments.

Consistently ranked in the top ten of ITS consultancies in the annual CIHT Consultants Directory they are now seeking to propel the company to new heights and are looking for high calibre individuals at all levels to join them on the journey.

Role

Traffic Signal Engineer, who could be based at any one of a number of our offices nationwide (with opportunities for project roles on site) or adopt an agile/flexible working approach and be home based. You will work within a team of traffic signal specialists with responsibility for ensuring the highest levels of quality in your project deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team of traffic signal specialists with responsibility for ensuring the highest levels of quality in project deliverables.

Requirements & Skills

• Degree qualified, ideally in a relevant engineering discipline, with previous relevant experience, or HNC/HND in Electrical or Civil Engineering also with relevant experience.
• Good working knowledge of the traffic signals industry.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of relevant design standards, best practice guidance and legislation.
• MOVA and SCOOT design (validation experience desirable).
• UTC database experience an advantage.
• Experience in undertaking Factory and Site Acceptance Tests.
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a team to meet project needs.
• Competent in the use of CAD and traffic signals design software such as LinSig / TRANSYT.
• Applied experience of CDM 2015, health & safety management, quality and environmental standards.

Opportunity & Development

This is an opportunity to apply traffic signals skills and make a real difference in the safe and sustainable movement of people and goods on transport networks. The company challenges their people to push technical boundaries every day to improve value for clients and exceed their expectations. They continually invest in professional development, encourage the entrepreneurial spirit of their people and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.