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Senior / Principal Traffic Signals Engineer

WSP Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Traffic Signalling Engineer to join our WSP Traffic Signals Design team. As a Senior or Principal Traffic Signalling Engineer, you will be leading day-to-day technical delivery of highway consultancy services to support our clients through all stages of the project life-cycle - from feasibility and concept design through to planning, detailed design, construction and post commissioning support.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilise technical expertise in traffic signals or traffic engineering to develop designs, supervise, train, check and approve work undertaken by junior colleagues
  • Manage traffic signal projects to ensure coordination and compatibility of multi-disciplinary inputs on projects of varying scale, complexity and value
  • Liaise with clients, develop strong trusted relationships, proactively manage their expectations and comprehensively advise them
  • Undertake project technical lead and reviewer roles
  • Use technical ability and experience to support others to maximise their personal contribution to project/team goals
  • Prepare fee proposals and manage budgets for individual projects
  • Be responsible for the development and delivery of discrete and overall project solutions
  • Lead and manage junior staff members in the delivery of traffic signal design packages
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental Legislation and in-house quality assurance standards/processes

Requirements:

  • Relevant knowledge and experience of traffic signal design at various stages of the project life cycle
  • Demonstrable experience in leading a single or multiple design disciplines of in relevant projects
  • Experience of contract document preparation or contract administration/site supervision
  • Ability to use, direct and check design outputs created in relevant software
  • Good communication, client/stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
  • Thorough understanding and application of relevant design codes
  • Experience of complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations

Skills

Required

  • traffic signal design
  • traffic engineering
  • LinSig
  • controller configuration
  • TR2500 forms
  • SCOOT
  • MOVA design
  • Autodesk Civils 3D
  • KeySignals
  • Design Manual for Roads & Bridges
  • Manual for Streets
  • TSRGD
  • CDM regulations

Nice to have

  • implementation and validation

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97272

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