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Transport Planner
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Location: Oxford/Cambridge
Salary: GBP30,000/GBP40,000
Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality transport planning and civil engineering projects across the UK.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse range of developments while taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion.
The Role
As a Transport Planner, you'll be responsible for managing transport planning projects, preparing and reviewing technical reports, liaising with clients and local authorities, and supporting the development of junior team members.
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Private healthcare
- Payment for professional membership
- Training and CPD opportunities
- Home working
- Sick pay
- Bike to work scheme
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage small to medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues
- Write and occasionally check Transport Assessments/Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals, etc.
- Good understanding of modelling packages, and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions
- Ability to complete/review of planning drawing requirements, such as visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, access designs, etc.
- Undertake site visits independently and provide professional opinions accordingly, particularly to inform scheme development at early stages of projects
- Attendance at project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings
- Help preparing material for and attendance at Public Consultations
- Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers
- Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required
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What We're Looking For
- Degree level qualification or equivalent
- At least 2 years transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation
- Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and awareness of relevant local planning policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard
- Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative
- Experience of working with computer-based systems including Microsoft programmes
- Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs, and modelling software
If you're looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you.
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