Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development, review, design, consultation, and delivery of schemes to promote walking, cycling, and bus priority
Implementations to reduce congestion and enhance road safety, including School Streets, strategic cycle routes, and traffic signal works
Oversee bus lanes and various measures targeting congestion reduction
Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful and timely project delivery
Provide expertise and guidance to team members within the Streetspace team
Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies
Prepare comprehensive technical reports and recommendations
Maintain robust client and community relationships through effective communication and customer service
Job Requirements:
Extensive experience as a Principal Engineer in the traffic and transportation sector
Working knowledge of highways, traffic, and transport legislation and practices
Understanding of current planning, sustainability, and economic agendas influencing transport policy
Proven track record in the successful delivery of traffic and parking schemes
Relevant professional qualification or equivalent experience in the field
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Benefits:
Leave entitlement up to 31 days plus bank holidays
Potential hybrid working opportunities
Health and wellbeing support
Generous local government pension scheme
A range of leisure and culture discount schemes
If you are a skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for improving traffic systems and promoting sustainable transport, we would love to hear from you