Senior Traffic Engineer

Senior Traffic Engineer

South East London (Hybrid Working)

£42.00 - £45.00 per hour (Umbrella)
12-Month Ongoing Contract
35 Hours Per Week
Hybrid Working - 1 to 2 days per week in the office, remainder remote
Closing Date: 23rd July 2026 (5:00pm)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Traffic Engineer to join a busy Transportation team delivering a variety of traffic engineering projects across a London Borough.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in highways and traffic engineering who can independently manage projects, supervise junior staff, and ensure schemes are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

? Produce financial estimates, project statistics and payment claims

? Monitor project progress, expenditure and programme delivery

? Prepare contract documentation including specifications, Bills of Quantities and tender documents

? Design and deliver traffic engineering schemes and prepare technical drawings

? Interpret surveys, reports and consultation responses

? Assess contractor quotations and provide technical recommendations

? Supervise contractors, undertake site inspections and monitor quality standards