Assistant Transport Planner

Strata Construction Consulting; Hart; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy firm seeks a Transport Planner to prepare assessments and liaise with clients. Successful candidates will possess a relevant degree and skills in transport planning standards, software, communication, and problem-solving. Join the team to contribute to significant transport projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Company pension

Annual and on-the-spot bonuses

Healthcare cash plan

Qualifications

• Understanding of UK Transport Planning standards and processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with good spreadsheet skills.
• Experience with ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG is essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
• Conducting junction capacity assessments using relevant software.
• Liaison with clients and authorities for project delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Numeracy skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ARCADY

PICADY

LINSIG

Job description

Looking to be part of a company that values your growth? Consider joining our clients team at a well-established, industry-leading consultancy firm that offers comprehensive solutions for all aspects of development, including transport planning, drainage, infrastructure, and more.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Company pension
• Annual and on-the-spot bonuses
• Healthcare cash plan

The role:

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
• Preparation of Travel Plans and Travel Plan Coordination
• Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings
• Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG
• Liaison with clients, contractors, and local/national authorities
• Ensuring timely and budgeted delivery of assigned tasks
• Supporting Team Leaders in providing advice on Highways & Transport matters
• Conducting site appraisals/visits, designing surveys, and contributing to reports and presentations
• Maintaining up-to-date electronic and paper project files
• Assisting with other traffic/transport tasks as required

What you need to succeed:

• Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or related field
• Knowledge of UK Transport Planning standards and processes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Good numeracy skills and spreadsheet understanding
• AutoCAD skills (desirable)
• Experience with ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work accurately with numbers
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Problem-solving and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with good workload management
• Professional and approachable demeanor