For this role we are looking for an experienced traffic engineer to focus on the investigation and design of engineering schemes to help reduce the number of casualties on roads in Enfield.

Along with at least an HNC in Civil Engineering or other relevant subject (or equivalent vocational experience) you must have excellent communication skills, the ability to effectively supervise junior staff, and a detailed understanding of the procedures, guidelines and legislation associated with the management and delivery of traffic schemes.

The Traffic and Transportation Service is responsible for a wide range of high profile services that affect the day to day lives of residents, the operation of businesses and the movement of people within and through the area.

We have a number of opportunities in our Traffic, Road Safety and Parking Team which are critical if we are to deliver our ambitious programme, which includes:

* Implementing 20 MPH zones around all schools;
* Increasing the number of cycle routes;
* Making our roads safer for all users, using a combination of engineering and education, training and publicity initiatives;
* Making travel on main traffic routes more reliable;
* Improving on-street parking and loading facilities.

Closing date for all posts: 2nd March 2012.

If you would like to know more about any of these roles, please contact Liam Mulrooney on 020 8379 3550 for an informal discussion.

To find out more, and to apply for this position please visit our website here. Enfield Council offers free Internet access at local libraries to assist you in applying for council vacancies. If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Bonnie Hayes on 020 8379 4703. A textphone (minicom) is provided for those with a hearing or speech impairment on 020 8379 4419. An equal opportunity employer.