Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Cambridge
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in their search for a Transport Planner to join their expanding team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, offering excellent career development opportunities.
Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Key Skills & Experience
* Degree-level qualification or equivalent
* Minimum of 2 years’ transport planning experience
* Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation
* Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team
* Experience using Microsoft Office programmes
* Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software
Role Responsibilities
* Lead and manage small to medium-sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required
* Prepare and occasionally review:
o Transport Assessments and Statements
o Technical Notes
o Travel Plans
o Access Appraisals
* Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution
* Complete and review planning drawings including:
o Visibility splays
o Vehicle tracking diagrams
o Access designs
* Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early-stage scheme development
* Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings
* Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events
* Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers
* Prepare fee proposals for small to medium-sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions
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