# Senior / Principal Traffic Engineer

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Exeter, Devon
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

This is an opportunity to join WSP's Local Government Highways and Bridges team based in Exeter, Devon, as a Senior or Principal Traffic Engineer. You will play a vital role in supporting senior team members to deliver projects and helping junior colleagues develop their skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities include:

- Leading on Traffic Engineering projects, managing all aspects of delivery from technical order production through to compliant placement of infrastructure signage

- Acting as a Technical Design Lead and Project Manager to deliver projects that help safeguard the future of the local transport network

- Line managing people in the Communities Highways team and providing guidance and mentoring for junior staff

- Preparing and reviewing reports, drawings, schedules, and other documents in accordance with local procedures and guidance

- Coordinating and communicating with multi-disciplinary supporting teams from across the UK and globally in the delivery of projects, as well as clients and stakeholders

- Working directly with clients to deliver their projects collaboratively, on time, on budget, and with consistency

- Construction supervision for the delivery of schemes

Requirements:

- A passion for working on projects that make a real difference to local communities

- Experience and knowledge in the development of highway, traffic, and civil engineering projects, especially those that deliver sustainable and active travel benefits

- A proven ability to manage projects and individuals, prioritize tasks, achieve deadlines, and work with minimal supervision

- Good spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise with others, including public sector officials, members of the public, and other senior colleagues

- Good working knowledge of the UK TSRDG 2016 and associated Traffic Act

- Ideally Chartered or Incorporated Professional, but applicants with experience and working towards professional qualification will be considered

- Experience in the use of GIS mapping software products would be advantageous

## Skills

### Required
- Traffic Engineering
- Project Management
- Highway Design
- Civil Engineering
- GIS mapping software

### Nice to have
- Chartered or Incorporated Professional
- GIS mapping software products

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