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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in Surrey, are looking for an experienced Traffic & Streetworks Team Manager to join their team and play a crucial role within their highways and transport operations.       

Position: Traffic & Streetworks Team Manager
Rate: £32.92 per hour (Umbrella, Outside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary (November 2026) with Possible Extension  
Working Arrangement: To be confirmed

Purpose:

• To lead and manage the Traffic and Street Works team, ensuring that appropriate processes and procedures are in place to manage traffic flows, maintain transport assets and coordinate highway works as required by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (NRSWA), the Traffic Management Act 2004 (TMA) and councils Transport Plan.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Provide strategic direction to the team and act as the designated Traffic Manager to ensure that traffic conditions on the road network are kept as free flowing as possible, traffic system assets are appropriately maintained and highway works are managed and coordinated as required by the relevant legislation.
• Lead and performance manage the maintenance and operation of traffic system assets in accordance with good practice asset management principles to ensure improving customer satisfaction and cost effective operational efficiency.
• Lead and performance manage street and road works coordination, the recovery of all allowable charges, and the compliance/performance of utility companies and highway contractors according to the appropriate legislation reducing congestion and improving the highway network.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 1 year experience within a Traffic & Streetworks Team Manager role or equivalent.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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