Operational Road Safety Senior Consultant - #148721

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

You are a confident and experienced professional who leads by example, managing teams to deliver technically excellent and safety-focused design solutions. You bring a strong background in road safety, with hands-on experience in operational safety reviews, road safety audits, risk and impact assessments, and safety governance. Your leadership is underpinned by a deep commitment to health, safety, and environmental legislation, and you actively champion Jacobs’ health and safety culture in every aspect of your work.

About The Opportunity

We are looking to appoint Operational Road Safety professionals at Senior Engineer level to support our projects. You will join our Aviation, Rail and Technology group within the wider Transportation business unit.

Jacobs is a market leader in the transportation sector and some of our largest clients include National Highways, Transport Scotland, the Welsh Government, Hertfordshire County Council and many other local authorities. Internationally, we work on some of the world’s mega projects, for example, the King Salman International Airport.

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Here's what you'll need

• Experience in road safety engineering and carrying out road safety audits, operational safety reviews, safety risk assessments, collision analysis and investigation
• DMRB GG119 Certificate of Competence and current compliance with DMRB GG119 as Audit Team Leader or Member
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Good understanding and working knowledge of using design standards
• Membership of a relevant recognised industry Institute / Institution and ability to demonstrate eligibility to work towards obtaining Incorporated Engineer (IEng) Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration if not already registered
• Full UK driving licence
  
  
  

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