Senior Transport Planner

My client is looking for enthusiastic and experienced candidates with previous experience in transport development planning, either in consultancy or a local authority.

• A good understanding of the principles of transport planning
• Good presentation and technical writing skills
• An ability to manage their own time to meet project deadlines
• An ability to work with other consultancies in multi-discipline teams on development projects including residential, commercial, retail, and leisure developments
• An ability to project manage smaller and medium sized projects
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in preparing and reviewing technical documents, including Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Environmental Statement Chapters
• Experience building, running and understanding the outputs of Junctions 10 and LinSig software
• Knowledge of highway design in MfS, DMRB, LTN1/20 and the requirements of Active Travel England and Healthy Streets
• An ability to pursue business development opportunities and building client relationships
• Supporting in negotiations, and attending meetings, with Highway Authorities
• Experience in preparing fee proposals for new projects and budget management
• Inspiring, developing, and mentoring less-experienced members of staff
• TPS/CIHT/CILT Membership

The role provides an opportunity for candidates to be involved in a number of diverse development related transport projects, varying in scale and nature ensuring an interesting workload.

Training is offered to all staff, including a bespoke mentoring programme and x2 professional membership subscription paid.