Senior Transport Development Officer – Environment & Communities
Reference Number: EAC-002323 Salary: PO2 £46,968 - £50,085 Closing Date: 10/12/2025 Department: Environment and Communities Location: Civic Centre Site Contract Type: Permanent Hours Per Week: 36
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That's why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do, by empowering our people to collaborate, think innovatively, make decisions and find solutions. Join us and be part of something better.
Key Responsibilities
* Evaluate transport impacts of major and minor planning applications.
* Advise on transport policy for the Council’s Local Plan.
* Lead negotiations with developers and stakeholders.
* Represent the Council at Planning Committee and public inquiries.
What we’re looking for
* Proven experience in highways/transport planning, policy evaluation, and stakeholder negotiation.
* Excellent communication, analytical, and IT skills.
* Degree in civil engineering, planning, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Benefits
* An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
* Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service; eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas.
* Blend of remote and office‑based working.
* Interest‑free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months.
* Career development and learning opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Health & leisure discounts and tax‑free bikes for work.
* 1 month’s paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers in Children's Social Care.
Contact Details
For an informal discussion, please contact Mike Hoyland on 02081320975 or mike.hoyland@enfield.gov.uk.
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. Please do not include your name on your CV or statement. Your responses to the essential and desirable criteria will determine whether you are shortlisted for an interview.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. A second application within the past 6 months will not be considered.
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