Job Description

Main Purpose of Post:

As a Traffic Management Operative, your responsibilities and primary objectives will be to support, identify and report any ideas or systems which may benefit the new traffic management division to the Traffic Management Supervisor.

This role will be primarily field operations with some office-based work, dependent on the department's needs.

You will be required to carry out tasks such as setting up, maintaining and taking down temporary traffic lights, as well as manning road closures - ensuring all schemes run smoothly and efficiently during each working day.

Due to the nature of the industry each role would require a certain flexibility, and you must be able to work both days and nights, including some weekends as required.

Principal Responsibilities:

Conduct site inspections across all live work sites. Provide operational support to teams when required. This may include TM CAD Drawings & TM Works Diary plus liaising with other TM Operatives daily. Traffic management installations. Carry out site safety checks. Ensure traffic management is not installed without the relevant consents being in place. Inspect future proposed traffic management layouts to ensure all site risks have been accounted for e.g. bus stop suspensions, parking bay suspensions, pedestrian crossings etc. Investigate and provide information for non-compliance, traffic management related but also an awareness of non-compliance or safety issues within all areas of the work Attend site meetings, progress meetings and other meetings where required when TM Supervisor is not available. To carry out any other duties appropriate for a job of this nature.

Experience

Experience within Traffic Management (required) Experience within a similar role Hold Streetworks O1 (Signing, Lighting & Guarding) accreditation Lantra M1, M2, M5, & M6 qualifications desirable Have strong planning, organisation, and monitoring abilities. Strong administration skills and ability to use Microsoft Office. Ability to organise your workload and prioritise tasks accordingly. Have strong written and verbal communication skills. Have a strong orientation towards quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work. A legal right to work in the UK. Driving License (essential)

Other Requirements

To be flexible to working times and locations The ability to speak Welsh would be an advantage, but not essential A good level of physical fitness is required Must be willing to undertake any other training deemed necessary to fulfil the role. Ability to work as part of a team Ability to carry out work to a high standard Good communication skills Good timekeeping skills Willingness and flexibility to undertake some shifts out of normal working hours Willingness to carry out other tasks upon request Ability to always maintain Health and Safety standards A 'can do' and 'responsible' attitude to work.
Salary is based on a 50 hour week. On-Call Rota.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,760.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Experience:

Traffic Management: 1 year (required) Administration: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required) 12D Lantra Qualification (required) Street Works Card (SWQR) (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: SX/TMO/20250407/SLLAW