Mark Cogan Email & Phone Number

Clevedon, England, United Kingdom

Clevedon, England, United Kingdom

Street Lighting and Traffic Signals

Clevedon

I have responsibility for managing the Traffic Signals and ITS in North Somerset, which includes Traffic Junctions and Crossings, a Parking Guidance System made of Car Park Counters and Vehicle Messaging Signs and Vehicle Activated Signs.My role in Traffic Signals includes Managing a maintenance contract, Project Management, design and delivery of Projects, providing technical support and training to the teams technician as well as other teams in the Authority and asset… Show more I have responsibility for managing the Traffic Signals and ITS in North Somerset, which includes Traffic Junctions and Crossings, a Parking Guidance System made of Car Park Counters and Vehicle Messaging Signs and Vehicle Activated Signs.My role in Traffic Signals includes Managing a maintenance contract, Project Management, design and delivery of Projects, providing technical support and training to the teams technician as well as other teams in the Authority and asset management.As the lead street lighting designer I continue to provide technical support for the team and develop the teams lighting design strategy for providing the lighting service as well as supporting a Technician in the development and training as a lighting designer.With a big interest in Information Technology throughout my career at the Authority, I have supported the team with their ICT needs including having responsibility for the Street Lighting Asset Management system and the development of it, to improve ways of working and future planning. Show less

Clevedon

Following the departure of the Principal Traffic Signal engineer I was asked if I would step up to the role of Traffic Signal Engineer for the Authority which I did, whilst recruitment took place for a replacement.In 2011 with my continued hard work in this area I was given the permanent role of Senior Traffic Signal Engineer for the Authority.I also became the lead engineer for Street Lighting Design following the retirement of the Senior Lighting Engineer with responsibility… Show more Following the departure of the Principal Traffic Signal engineer I was asked if I would step up to the role of Traffic Signal Engineer for the Authority which I did, whilst recruitment took place for a replacement.In 2011 with my continued hard work in this area I was given the permanent role of Senior Traffic Signal Engineer for the Authority.I also became the lead engineer for Street Lighting Design following the retirement of the Senior Lighting Engineer with responsibility for all the lighting design requirements for the team, which included carrying out lighting design in Lighting Reality, TURBO Light and AutoCAD software. Show less

Weston-Super-Mare

Delivery of small to medium scale Street Lighting projects and continuing support to the Principal Traffic Signal Engineer, which involved assisting with Factory and Site Acceptance Tests and delivering refurbishment schemes such as pedestrian crossings.

Weston-Super-Mare

Assisting the Principal Street Lighting and Traffic Signal Engineers with the day to day running of the contracts and the delivery of projects on the ground.Notably I helped deliver a £110k worth of Street Lighting refurbishment work in a high crime area, which included lighting design, inspections and the issuing of the works package to the contractor.

North Somerset

I joined an Agency after being made redundant from my previous job as the local office was closing down. I continued working with the Agency until finding a new permanent position. The work included working in a Dry Cleaners and a Packaging Plant at a Dairy Farm.

Nailsea

I was part of a time who were responsible for the digitisation of the company's printed catalogues

Weston-Super-Mare

My role was mainly to build and setup bicycles ready for collection for the customer, but was also on the shop floor assisting customers with sales and enquiries into bicycles and equipment.

Higher National Certificate, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Merit

National Certificate, Electrical Engineering (Building Services)

Exterior Lighting Diploma

Agnvq Information Technology, Merit

Mathematics

Apprenticeship, Team Leader And Supervisor Level 3, Distinction

Ilm Level 3 Diploma For Managers, Leadership And Management