Traffic Surveyor -enumerator Stevenage jobs at Jacobs in United Kingdom

As an Traffic Surveyor - Enumerator you will be collecting and processing important data on the use of Hertfordshire’s roads and streets network, which informs monitoring, transport planning and scheme designs.

• This is a zero hour contract , workload is seasonal and varies from week to week (but on average we are looking at up to 20h / week, going to 30h during busier periods)
• The workload is generally busiest during school term time between February and November
• Work is mainly in shifts between 7am and 7pm but occasional out of hours or weekend work is required
• Processing of video surveys can be undertaken at home or in our Stevenage office
• You will need a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle

Some duties and responsibilities

1. Volume, classification and directional surveys at both regular programmed sites and ad-hoc surveys
2. Pedestrian and cyclist counts
3. Parking surveys
4. Observation surveys
5. Drive through surveys

• Providing support to the wider Transport Planning and Data Team
• Use of manual count equipment and mobile survey applications - processing video surveys from home or office
• Occasionally assisting our Data Technicians with automatic data collection
• Undertaking point of work risk assessments, and complying with and contributing to Jacobs Health, Safety and Wellbeing policies and procedures, including undertaking any required training, and maintenance of records

As an Traffic Surveyor - Enumerator you will be collecting and processing important data on the use of Hertfordshire’s roads and streets network, which informs monitoring, transport planning and scheme designs.

• This is a zero hour contract , workload is seasonal and varies from week to week (but on average we are looking at up to 20h / week, going to 30h during busier periods)
• The workload is generally busiest during school term time between February and November
• Work is mainly in shifts between 7am and 7pm but occasional out of hours or weekend work is required
• Processing of video surveys can be undertaken at home or in our Stevenage office
• You will need a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle

Some duties and responsibilities

1. Volume, classification and directional surveys at both regular programmed sites and ad-hoc surveys
2. Pedestrian and cyclist counts
3. Parking surveys
4. Observation surveys
5. Drive through surveys

• Providing support to the wider Transport Planning and Data Team
• Use of manual count equipment and mobile survey applications - processing video surveys from home or office
• Occasionally assisting our Data Technicians with automatic data collection
• Undertaking point of work risk assessments, and complying with and contributing to Jacobs Health, Safety and Wellbeing policies and procedures, including undertaking any required training, and maintenance of records

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

➡️ Professional Growth and Development: We prioritize your career advancement with ample opportunities for learning and growth.

We Offer

💷 Competitive salary: We offer a salary that reflects your skills and experience.

🏖️ 24 days holiday + option to buy a further 10 days

4️⃣ Life assurance at 4x your salary.

♿ Income Protection: Financial security in case of long-term illness or injury.

😄 Wellbeing Hub: Free access to wellbeing apps like Calm and Daily Burn.

💼 Professional Development: We cover professional membership fees and provide continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities.

Projects you might be involved in:

🚇 Lower Thames Crossing

🚄 HS2

🛬 King Salman International Airport

🚌 Dublin BusConnects

Available Roles:

👥 Quantity Surveyor: Ideal for those with some consultancy experience

👨‍🎓 Senior Quantity Surveyor: Preferably Chartered with experience in mentoring or training less experienced colleagues

📊 Bristol

📊 Reading

Key Responsibilities

✅ Expertise in the procurement of bids, tenders, and contracts

✅ Commercial due diligence

✅ Price negotiation

✅ Cost agreements

Our clients across many sectors including transport infrastructure, commercial, the public sector, healthcare, education, industrial, residential and mixed-use developments. Our wide-ranging Building Surveying services are client and project specific and as a truly multidisciplinary consultancy, you will work alongside experts in many different specialist areas.

Full APC support and training to Chartership is available with us if you require it.

People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programs, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.

• This role is based on a Hybrid basis from our new Manchester city centre office and requires 2 or 3 days per week office or site-based presence
• Full time work with Jacobs is at 40 hours per week
• Some regional and UK wide travel is need
• The ability to achieve SC level security clearance is required for this role

To perform the required commercial functions in support of the Commercial and Project Management Teams. Lead with the management of any project commercial issues on a day-to-day basis liaising with project managers, project controllers, planners and technical leads. Producing the day-to-day commercial paperwork in support of the project.

As part of this role you will undertake the following responsibilities:

• Ensure comprehensive commercial records are maintained for audit purposes.
• Prepare and submit early warning notices, calculation and submission of quotations to Clients, and agreement of all project Compensation Events in line with Contract timescales and as required.
• Ongoing and timely completion of project Early Warning / Compensation Register.
• Review and respond to any contractual issues on project as required.
• Work alongside Project Controls to ensure the cost of projects are fully captured and check accuracy of cost capture information within costing systems. Liaising with Project Teams to ensure correct Labour, Plant and Material records are maintained to ensure the above is achieved.
• Will demonstrate commitment to Jacobs values by treating colleagues, customers (internal & external) and members of the public, with fairness, respect & dignity always.
• Any other tasks or reasonable activities which are commensurate with the role and as directed.