Traffic Assistant

Traffic Assistant
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid)
 
Want to play a hands-on role in a nationally significant infrastructure project, helping keep traffic flowing and communities connected?
 
This is a great opportunity to join a major construction programme where your work will directly support the safe and efficient coordination of traffic across complex sites. You'll collaborate with contractors, local authorities, and project teams, gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced environment.
 
As a Traffic Assistant, you'll support the Traffic Manager in coordinating traffic and transport activities, ensuring plans are compliant, well-documented, and delivered effectively.
 
·Liaise with contractors, consultants, and highways authorities
·Review traffic management plans and support programme delivery
·Maintain accurate records, data, and documentation
·Assist with highway approvals and ensure compliance with standards
 
Benefits
 
·Be part of a high-profile UK infrastructure project
·Excellent exposure to highways, transport, and construction
·Opportunities for career development and progression
·Supportive, collaborative team environment
·Competitive salary and package
 
Requirements
 
·Experience in traffic management, highways, or a similar field
·Knowledge of temporary traffic management (Chapter 8)
·Strong reporting skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office
·Degree in transport/highways or equivalent experience
·Organised, detail-oriented, and confident communicator
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles 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 role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
 
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