Traffic Regulation Order Officer

About the role

The successful candidate will be required to undertake the day-to-day management and control of designing and implementation traffic regulation orders to assist parking enforcement and infrastructure projects, strategies and schemes, commensurate with the post holder's area of responsibility and on behalf of the designated Parking Manager. To include management, design and implementation of temporary and permanent traffic regulations orders and parking permit schemes.

Assist the Parking manager in preparation for consultation with elected members, members of the public and all relevant parties with regard to proposed traffic regulation orders, parking permit schemes and other initiatives and projects and represent the council at local and regional meetings commensurate with the post holder's area of responsibility.

Requirements of the role

• Minimum Level 3 attainment in parking, engineering or business administration related subject
• Minimum Grade C GSCE Maths & English
• Minimum 2 years working in a traffic management or highway safety related discipline
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD / Parkmap or similar technical drawing software
• Knowledge of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002, The Traffic Signs Manual
• Knowledge of Highways Act 1980
• Knowledge of Traffic Management Act 2004
• Working Knowledge of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

You should have knowledge of a Highway Authority's statutory highway safety and management functions, policies and procedures, including experience in at least 3 of the following areas:

• Preparing and delivering permanent traffic regulation orders
• Preparing temporary traffic regulation orders
• Highway scheme design and delivery
• Programme and project management
• Stakeholder engagement
• Awareness of other related highway best practice, design guidance and codes of practice
• Working Knowledge of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

Hours

37 hours per week

Closing date: 8 April 2026

interview date: 20 April 2026

For an informal discussion, please contact (Susan Morris) on Email

To apply please download the attached application form at the bottom of this advert and return to:

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

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