Lead Traffic Management Operative / Traffic Management Foreman (LTMO)
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Lead Traffic Management Operative (LTMO) / Traffic Management Foreman
Location: Gloucestershire (Based from Gloucester/Cirencester Depot)
Pay Rate: £16.32 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start Date: 29th June 2026
Contract: 3 Months Temp to Perm Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for experienced Lead Traffic Management Operatives (LTMO) to join a busy Gloucestershire Highways team. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified traffic management professionals looking for long-term work with the potential to secure a permanent position.
As an LTMO, you will lead road crews in the safe installation, maintenance and removal of temporary traffic management systems, including road closures, diversions, lane closures and cone layouts across the county's highway network.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise traffic management operatives on site.
- Coordinate the installation, maintenance and removal of temporary traffic management systems.
- Ensure all works are completed safely and in accordance with industry standards and procedures.
- Conduct site checks and maintain high health and safety standards.
- Liaise with supervisors, highways teams and other stakeholders.
- Drive company vehicles to and from work locations.
- Support operational planning and efficient delivery of traffic management schemes.
Requirements
- Valid Lantra M1, M2, M5 and M6 qualifications.
- LTMO (Lead Traffic Management Operative) status.
- Previous experience leading traffic management crews.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Ability to drive a 3.5-tonne van.
- Maximum of 6 penalty points.
- Strong understanding of temporary traffic management operations and safety requirements.
To Apply
Please submit your CV
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