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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.
