Clerk of Works - Traffic Engineering

Clerk of Works - Traffic Engineering

Posted 1 week ago by Carrington West

£37 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Greater London

Summary: The Traffic Engineering Clerk of Works will be responsible for overseeing highway construction and maintenance works, ensuring compliance with specifications and health and safety standards. This role involves inspecting works on-site, supervising contractors, and providing technical feedback on repairs. Candidates should have experience in Traffic, Road Safety, and Highway Engineering schemes, or relevant construction supervisory experience. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for effective collaboration with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspect works on site and supervise contractors
  • Monitor compliance with specifications, standards, and health & safety requirements
  • Ensure all works-planned or reactive-are completed to the required standard
  • Identify defects and ensure prompt and appropriate remedial actions are taken
  • Provide technical feedback on repairs and workmanship

Key Skills:

  • Experience supervising Traffic, Road Safety, and Highway Engineering schemes
  • Relevant technical knowledge in construction supervision
  • Strong background in quality control and health and safety on site
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proactive problem-solving approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams

Salary (Rate): £37/hour

City: Greater London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Traffic Engineering Clerk of Works

We are seeking a dedicated Traffic Engineering Clerk of Works to join a Highways Team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality highway construction and maintenance works across our network.

In this position, you will:

  • Inspect works on site and supervise contractors
  • Monitor compliance with specifications, standards, and health & safety requirements
  • Ensure all works-planned or reactive-are completed to the required standard
  • Identify defects and ensure prompt and appropriate remedial actions are taken
  • Provide technical feedback on repairs and workmanship

About You:

We are looking for candidates with experience supervising Traffic, Road Safety, and Highway Engineering schemes. However, we also welcome applications from construction supervisors with relevant technical knowledge and a strong background in quality control and health and safety on site.

You will need to demonstrate:

  • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with residents, members of the public, contractors, and consultants
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
  • The ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams

What you need to do now:

If you are interested in this role and fit the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you have any questions about the vacancy, please contact Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)

Footnote: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for jobs very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current job for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Parking professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Phoebe at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.

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