Traffic Management Operative

Duties

• Install, maintain, and remove temporary traffic management layouts on high-speed road networks (including cones, signs, barriers, and closures)
• Work safely on the M1, M2, and M5 motorway corridors and main streets in live traffic environments
• Carry out traffic management tasks in accordance with Chapter 8 and National Highways standards
• Conduct daily vehicle, equipment, and site safety checks
• Assist with lane closures, road closures, contraflow systems, and emergency traffic management
• Follow set traffic management drawings and instructions from supervisors
• Respond to emergency call-outs and incidents when required
• Maintain clear communication with team members, supervisors, and control rooms
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
• Complete job paperwork, risk assessments, and reports accurately

Essential Requirements

• LANTRA / NHSS Traffic Management qualification (e.g. TTMBC, TM Operative, or equivalent)
• Full UK driving licence (preferably with no more than 6 points)
• Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
• Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Good communication skills

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working on live motorways or dual carriageways
• IPV (Impact Protection Vehicle) driving qualification
• Experience working on National Highways contracts
• First Aid certification

What We Offer

• Competitive pay with overtime and night shift enhancements
• Training and progression opportunities within traffic management
• PPE and equipment provided
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to work on major UK motorway projects

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