Traffic Marshal


Overview

Are you a Traffic Marshal looking for your next opportunity across UK construction sites?

Atkins Search are working with a respected construction contractor delivering a range of commercial projects across London. Due to increasing site activity, we’re seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Traffic Marshal to manage vehicle movements and maintain a safe working environment for operatives and visitors.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Banksman to play a key role in site safety and logistics across a variety of construction projects.

Responsibilities

As a Traffic Marshal (Banksman) on site in London, your responsibilities will include:

  • Safely guide vehicles and plant machinery on-site using approved hand signals
  • Safely guide vehicles into the site in a calm and confident manner
  • Maintain clear communication with drivers and site personnel, sometimes via Radio Link
  • Ensure all traffic movements are conducted in line with site risk assessments and method statements
  • Monitor entry and exit points to control site access
  • Assist with deliveries and ensure safe unloading procedures
  • Identify and report hazards, near misses, or unsafe practices
  • Maintain a safe working environment for pedestrians and operatives
  • Keep the entry into site clean, tidy and free from any debris
  • Support site management with general health and safety duties

Person

To be successful in this Traffic Marshal job, you will need:

  • Valid Traffic Marshal / Banksman certificate (e.g., CPCS, NPORS, or equivalent)
  • CSCS card (essential)
  • Previous experience in a similar role on a construction site
  • Good understanding of UK health and safety regulations
  • Ability to use Radio communications
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
  • High level of awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Desirable:

  • First Aid at Work certification
  • Experience working on large or high-traffic construction sites

Remuneration

This Traffic Marshal opportunity offers:

  • Competitive rates of pay – up to £17.75 per hour
  • Long-term and ongoing work opportunities
  • Professional and safety-focused working environment
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile projects

Apply Now: Traffic Marshal Job in London

Ready to take on this exciting Traffic Marshal role on a flagship commercial project?

Apply today to join this respected construction contractor delivering high-quality education and industrial developments across London.

We’ll arrange an initial discussion within 48 hours to provide full details and discuss your Traffic Marshal experience.

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