Senior Traffic Management Designer

Senior Traffic Management Designer

We're looking for a Senior Traffic Management Designer to join our team based nationwide. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor. Join us as a SeniorTraffic Management Designer and become part of one of the UK's leaders in temporary works design and management and construction-related technical services. As part of our team of temporary traffic management designers, you'll get to work on hundreds of projects across one of the most diverse and high-profile portfolios in the country, with access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline – supporting complex construction and major infrastructure schemes from concept through to delivery.

Location: Nationwide Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role

Are you…

• Someone who has completed IEng Initial Professional Development (or CEng equivalent progress) with a relevant professional institution (e.g. ICE) and has relevant experience
• Or, someone with a Level 6 or Level 7 qualification and significant relevant experience
• Or, someone with significant experience in this field
• Able to demonstrate collaborative working skills, building effective relationships across teams, clients and stakeholders
• Focused and disciplined in your approach, with the ability to deliver what you promise

What will you be responsible for?

As a Senior Traffic Management Designer, you'll be working within the team, supporting them in delivering complex construction engineering services. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of complex construction engineering services. As a Senior Traffic Management Designer, you'll play a key role in providing safe and buildable solutions across a broad range of projects. You'll have the chance to lead the delivery of services, work collaboratively with talented colleagues, and make a real impact through your technical expertise and innovative approach.

Your day to day will include:

• Checking and approving Temporary Traffic Management plans for low-speed and high-speed designs
• Designing and checking low speed TTM designs, and producing some high speed TTM designs under supervision
• Leading project responsibilities including agreeing technical requirements, leading the development of fee proposals, and organising day-to-day workload of engineers and technical staff
• Ensuring compliance with legal requirements and Company policies, including CDM Regulations and the Kier SHE Management System
• Building positive relationships with clients and design teams, representing Kier at project meetings and managing financial and commercial aspects of projects

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to join Kier

Location: Nationwide

Vacancy ID: 11450

Background check: None

Closing date: 30 Oct 2026

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Full Time

Flexible working: Yes

Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.