We have an opening for a Senior Transport Planner to join our clients expanding Oxfordshire office. This is an opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy offering engineering, design, and surveying expertise to the construction industry.
The current team is highly motivated and committed to the delivering of successful projects. Your day-to-day tasks will include carry out the preparation of site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice & preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans. You will be part of a talented and enthusiastic team of Transport Planners and Engineers who enjoy working on a diverse range of challenging projects.
What’s on offer
Hybrid / Remote working options
Death in Service benefit
Private Health Insurance
The option to bank, buy or sell holiday after one year’s service
Hybrid /Flexi-time working hours
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Paid professional membership
Support with training development
Cycle to Work scheme
Interest free loan for annual travel season ticket
The role
Carry out the preparation of site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice
Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
Undertake traffic modelling and junction capacity assessments
Liaise with clients, project team members and local authorities
Attend meetings with clients, local authorities and/or other members of the project team
What you need to succeed
To be degree qualified in Transport/Engineering or similar
Ideally Chartered or working towards.
Prior experience in client liaison and to have the ability to professionally represent your company
Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
4+ years’ experience in preparing complex Transport Assessments
4+ years’ experience with undertaking and/or interpreting micro-simulation traffic modelling using Paramics or VISSIM or network modelling using SATURN
Experience of promoting large scale residential development through the Local Plan process, with associated preparation of relevant evidence base
Experience with highway design and Road Safety Audits