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Civic Recruitment Limited lists this Traffic Engineer opportunity in bexley, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bexley, United Kingdom | Posted on 03/09/2026
At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation. That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors.
In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions.
Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.
Job Description
12 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
As a Traffic Engineer, you will support the Traffic & Road Safety team in the design, development, and delivery of Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) and other on-street parking schemes across the borough. You will provide technical expertise on traffic management matters, respond to traffic-related enquiries, and contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and compliant highway and parking solutions.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
Design and develop Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) and on-street parking schemes.
Assess and respond to traffic and parking-related enquiries from residents, Members, and stakeholders.
Support the Senior Engineer in the delivery of traffic engineering and road safety projects.
Produce letters, emails, briefing notes, reports, and technical documentation.
Ensure decisions, assessments, and recommendations are accurately documented to provide a clear audit trail.
Assess requirements for renewing and replacing traffic signs and road markings.
Arrange and monitor works through the Council's approved processes.
Maintain accurate records relating to orders, invoices, payments, budgets, and project costs.
Monitor expenditure and assist with budget forecasting.
Prepare consultation drawings and traffic order documentation.
Apply Traffic Signs Regulations and associated legislation to designs and recommendations.
Liaise with contractors, officers, residents, and elected Members regarding traffic schemes and proposals.
Support the progression of projects from design through to implementation.
Essential Experience Required
Experience designing Controlled Parking Zones (CPZs) and parking management schemes.
Experience working within traffic engineering, transport planning, highways, or road safety environments.
Experience applying Traffic Signs Regulations and relevant legislation.
Experience preparing traffic orders, consultation plans, and technical drawings.
Experience managing project records, budgets, invoices, and expenditure.
Experience responding to public and stakeholder enquiries.
Experience working within a London borough environment is essential.
Ability to work independently and effectively within a small team.
Experience using AutoCAD and/or ParkMap is highly desirable.
Essential Qualifications Required
Qualification in Civil Engineering, Highway Engineering, Transport Planning, Traffic Engineering, or a related discipline.
Knowledge of Traffic Signs Regulations and parking legislation.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Access to a vehicle for business use.
Competent user of Microsoft Office applications.
Additional Information to Note
Working hours: 36 hours per week.
Hybrid working arrangement available.
Homeworking available on agreed days/dates.
Generally 2 days remote working and 3 days office/site-based.
Candidates must be able to attend the borough and Council offices at short notice and at least 3 days per week.
Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle are essential to travel around the borough.
We work on bi-weekly payment schedule.
The role closes on 14th September 2026, apply ASAP.
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