Job Description
Role: Principal Transport Planner
Location: Leeds or Manchester City Centre
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
I am currently recruiting for an independent transport planning consultancy that is looking for a Principal Transport Planner to join their Leeds or Manchester City Centre offices. They seek a candidate with over 6 years of experience covering Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Local Plans, Transport Strategies, Traffic Management Plans, and Access Studies.
The ideal candidate will also have experience with traffic modelling using Junctions 9 software (ARCADY, PICARDY, & OSCADY), which will be highly beneficial in this role.
As a Principal Transport Planner, you will take a leading role working with clients such as hoteliers, golf course developers, motorway services, and residential house builders across the UK, with projects spread across their Manchester and Leeds offices.
Responsibilities:
1. Obtaining, analysing, and interpreting traffic and transport data from various external sources.
2. Appraising development sites for accessibility by different transport modes.
3. Undertaking junction capacity assessments.
4. Providing technical input into projects and managing smaller development proposals.
5. Contributing to masterplan and junction designs.
6. Attending and contributing to design team and client meetings.
Requirements:
* A degree in a relevant field.
* Thorough understanding of transport planning principles.
* Excellent presentation and technical writing skills.
* Ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.
* Experience developing and running traffic models using Junctions software.
* Understanding of highway design standards and guidance.
* Proficiency with relevant industry software such as TRICS and TEMPRO.
If interested in this role and seeking further information before applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.
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