Senior Transport Planner - Manchester
We are seeking a full-timeSenior Transport Planner for our Transport North team, based in our Manchester office,with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home-working.
You will join a well-established team delivering a wide variety of interesting projects for clients in the private and public sectors.
Our clients typically include housing and commercial developers, local authorities, highway authorities, architects, town-planners and other professionals.
Your work will primarily be development-related transport planning and will include preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, transport chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments, and other development-related transport reports. You will also help mentor and support junior staff and be proactive in keeping up to date with current practices, guidelines etc in our field. Full support will be provided on a day-to-day basis by an experienced transport planning professional.
We are looking for a keen, progressive and versatile individual with a genuine interest in transport consultancy.
Experience of producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
Experience of analysing, collating and interpreting data.
Knowledge of Transport related policy particularly around sustainability and active travel.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel with AutoCAD and GIS software being additionally beneficial
Experience of software packages such as TRICS, TEMPro Junctions, LinSIG and Transyt.
Previous UK work experience.
An understanding of the UK planning process and the role which our work plays.
Above all, we are looking for someone with the following qualities:
Ability to produce clear, precise and coherent analysis, reports and drawings.
Knowledge of the application of transport modelling software.
Degree or Masters in a relevant subject (e.g. transport planning, civil engineering, geography).
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits.
For more information on our company, please visit our website. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.
Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.