Job Description
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Supporting transport planning for award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in Portsmouth They are trusted advisors on a multitude of projects at various stages in their project lifecycle, from appraisal through to construction, and in several different sectors, including residential, commercial, and retirement & care. They will make an excellent employer for a progressive planner with consultancy experience.
You will like
The Transport Planner job itself, where you will lead and manage small – medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues. More specifically:
* 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
* Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required
* Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers
You will have
To be successful as a Transport Planner, you will have a healthy mix of the following
* 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 & 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
You will get
To be successful as Transport Planner, you will enjoy a competitive salary, £35K-£40K DOE + Fantastic Package
* Vitality healthcare
* Salary sacrifice scheme for annual leave
* 24 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with service
* Bonus of ~10% if targets are achieved
* Overage bonus
* Bike to work scheme
* Working from home 2 days a week if desired
* Flexible working hours around core hours of 10 - 4
* Free parking on site
You can apply
To the Transport Planner by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or send CV to
NB we are also recruiting for a Senior Transport Planner at £40K-£45K, feel free to also apply that one here.
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