Traffic Engineer

Job details

General information

Reference

7766-2055  

Closing Date

02/05/2025

Service Area

Directorate

Environment

Service Area

NRSWA & Traffic Management

Vacancy Details

Category

Highways/Engineering - Professional - Highways/Engineering - Professional

Job Title

Traffic Engineer

Grade

BBU10

Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles)

BBU10 37,938 - 39,513

Contract Type

Full time permanent

Contract Hours

37.00

Job Advert

To investigate design and deliver traffic management safety and parking schemes, advising and assisting the Council and a wide range of stakeholders.

To develop, implement and improve all aspects of traffic signal control Urban Traffic Management and Control (UTMC) including flood management signs.

 

How to apply

When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions.  The application questions require a yes/no response.  Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria.  An optional CV template is provided below.  

 

Closing Date: 2nd May 2025

Interview Dates: 15th & 16th May 2025

 

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

· a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)

· a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk

 

Armed Forces Covenant

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/your-council/about-council/armed-forces

 

Disabled applicants

Bedford Borough Council is  a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.

https://www.bedford.gov.uk/jobs/more-information-and-how-apply/information-and-guidance-applying-council-vacancies/disability

 

Care Leavers Covenant

Bedford Borough Council is proud to have signed up to the Care Leavers Covenant.  If you are currently looked after by a local authority or a care leaver (care experienced young person), and under the age of 25, we pledge to guarantee an interview if you meet the minimum criteria for the role you are applying for.

https://mycovenant.org.uk/about/

Additional Vacancy Information

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles)

N/A

Work Pattern

Full time, 37 hours per week

Is this an enhanced DBS role?

No

Is this a politically restricted role?

No

Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker?

Yes

Vacancy Location

Location

Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough Council Recruitment, Bedford

Location

Borough Hall Cauldwell Street MK42 9AP Bedford

Is this a designated car user position?

Yes

Attachments

Job Profile

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CV Template

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