Traffic Engineering Project Manager

V85103254

£400 Per Day

Full Time

Temporary

Shropshire, Shropshire

Public Sector And Council

Posted 1 day ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver key traffic engineering programmes. Reporting directly to the Traffic Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering high-impact projects that directly improve road safety and community wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead project delivery of the 20mph Speed Limit Programme and Traffic Engineering Safety Scheme Programme, overseeing performance, programme timelines, financial tracking, and risk management.
Act as Project Manager across various traffic engineering programmes and budgets, coordinating the planning, organisation, and resource management to meet project objectives within agreed constraints.
Chair and lead regular project meetings involving consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
Work closely with the Traffic Engineering Manager to foster a collaborative, ‘one team’ culture across all parties.
Attend in-person meetings approximately one day every 2–4 weeks.

Requirements

Strong project management experience, preferably within traffic engineering, highways, or transport infrastructure.
Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive collaborative working practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain focus on delivering outcomes within scope and budget.
A proactive, organised approach to problem solving and risk management.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team delivering real improvements in road safety and sustainable travel.
Flexible working – full-time preferred, but we’re open to 4-day working weeks (40 hours).
Opportunity for the role to expand and offer further career development.