Assistant Transport Planner

TipTopJob; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing team as an Assistant Transport Planner in Bristol, where you'll contribute to impactful development projects. This role offers the chance to work on Transport Assessments, support highway design, and utilize key transport planning software. With a focus on professional development and a supportive environment, this position is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in the field. Enjoy a hybrid working arrangement and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and private health insurance. If you're passionate about transport planning and ready to make a difference, this opportunity awaits you!

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Support for Professional Development

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Ownership Trust

Tax-Free Bonuses

Qualifications

• A background in development planning is desirable but not essential for entry-level applicants.
• Familiarity with transport planning software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
• Support the design of highways and junctions for infrastructure projects.

Skills

Transport Planning

Communication Skills

Report Writing

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Background in Development Planning

Interest in UK Development Planning Process

Tools

ARCADY

PICADY

TRICS

Tempro

AutoCAD

Job description

The Company:
Are you an aspiring Assistant Transport Planner looking to make a mark in development planning? Join a dynamic and growing team that provides a full range of transport planning, traffic engineering, and infrastructure design services to support development projects across the UK. With offices in Bristol, Sheffield, and Nottingham, my client is seeking enthusiastic professionals to expand their services from the Bristol Office.

Roles and Responsibilities as an Assistant Transport Planner:
As an Assistant Transport Planner, you will:

1. Assist in preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Site Access Appraisals, and Travel Plans.
2. Support the design of highways and junctions, contributing to infrastructure projects.
3. Utilize software tools such as ARCADY, PICADY, TRICS, Tempro, and AutoCAD.
4. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative development solutions.
5. Build strong communication skills, including report writing and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications and Experience as an Assistant Transport Planner:

1. A background in development planning, either in private practice or local government (desirable but not essential for entry-level applicants).
2. A keen interest in the UK development planning process.
3. A team-focused approach with enthusiasm to learn and grow professionally.
4. Familiarity with transport planning software (desirable).

Salary & Benefits for an Assistant Transport Planner:
In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers:

1. A pension scheme.
2. Private health and life insurance.
3. Support for professional development, including contributions toward professional memberships.
4. Cycle to Work scheme and opportunities to engage in local volunteer initiatives.
5. Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility between office and home.
6. Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), including tax-free bonuses for eligible staff.

Why Join?
If you are eager to contribute to meaningful development projects, enhance your skills, and grow within a forward-thinking and supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!

Contact:
Please reach out to Tamzin Warren-Vimpany at # # or # or learn more. This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency with respect to this position.