Traffic Engineer

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as a Traffic Engineer will see you as a key member of the South West and South Wales team and you can expect:

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
• Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
• The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
• Regular social events and volunteering opportunities

• Demonstratable skills and experience in the design of Traffic and/or Road Safety engineering schemes
• Develop concept and feasibility designs for highways and transport projects using relative specifications, design guidance, design briefs and available site information
• Knowledge of Traffic Regulation Order process
• Knowledge of Road Safety audits
• Undertake duties of designer under CDM regs 2015 including developing and collating pre-construction information
• Ability to produce bills of quantities from design drawings
• Other areas of expertise may include any of the following:
  Traffic Management, Traffic Calming, Active Travel, Signing and Lining, Highway Maintenance
• Competency in the use of TSRGD, Traffic Signs Manual, Road Traffic Regulation Act, Manual for Streets and other local authority standards
• Relevant experience in design software such as CAD/Key Sign & Key Line where appropriate
• Experience in engaging with stakeholders.
• Full UK driving license
• Undertaking site visits and commissioning relevant site investigation works
• BEng or equivalent degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or other recognised qualification in Civil Engineering and substantial post qualification experience
• Ability to attend an office or site 2-3 days per week

• Hold an appropriate professional qualification
• Knowledge of Active Travel Design
• Public or private sector experience

As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Company car or car allowance
• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
• 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community