Active Travel Project Engineer

Active Travel Project Engineer

Location: West Midlands
Rate: Up to £45 Per hour DOE
Contract: 12 Months

Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a local authority client to appoint an Active Travel Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of walking and cycling improvements and wider sustainable transport initiatives.

This is a delivery-focused role, taking schemes from early concept through design, consultation, construction and close-out, working with internal stakeholders, members, the public, developers and delivery partners.

Responsibilities include

• Leading the planning, organisation and delivery of active travel schemes from inception to completion
• Reviewing and providing technical input on the active travel aspects of planning applications
• Assessing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans, and shaping required mitigation
• Liaising with developers and stakeholders, including supporting legal agreements and statutory processes
• Checking and approving designs, drawings, estimates and specifications relevant to active travel works
• Supporting consultation activity and responding to member and stakeholder enquiries
• Managing contractors and supporting contract documentation through the construction stage

About you

• Strong experience delivering highways and active travel schemes within a local authority or consultancy setting
• Working knowledge of LTN 1/20 and good practice in cycle and walking infrastructure design
• Comfortable dealing with development-related workstreams and stakeholder engagement
• Confident interpreting drawings and ideally hands-on with AutoCAD
• Ideally Chartered or Incorporated, or able to evidence equivalent experience (HNC plus significant scheme delivery also considered)

How to Apply
Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on 01772 954200 or