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Assistant Transport Planner

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Manchester

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GBP 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the Transportation sector is seeking an Assistant Transport Planner to join their Quality Assurance team. This exciting role involves analyzing projects to secure funding and planning permissions while providing data and analytics using various transport models. You will engage with advanced software tools to develop business cases and transport strategies, ensuring compliance with necessary standards. If you are passionate about transport planning and have a knack for data analysis, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in transport modelling and demand forecasting is essential.
  • Knowledge of transport planning guidance and best practices is required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and operate transport models for strategic analysis.
  • Conduct quality assurance on schemes for funding and planning approval.

Skills

Python programming
Transport modelling
Data analysis
Quality assurance

Education

Background in transport modelling
Knowledge of transport planning guidance

Tools

CUBE
VISUM
SATURN
EMME

Job description

Job Description

Assistant Transport Planner

Location: Manchester

Salary: £30,000 - £39,000 basic + Package

Role and Responsibilities:

The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a client operating across the Transportation sector. Working within a client organisation, based in the Quality Assurance team supporting the Transportation modelling team. Analysing projects to ensure they gain the funding and ultimately gain planning permission and sign-off. This position will involve providing data, analytics and assurance services and utilising transport models in several software packages to provide strategic analysis of road and rail interventions.

Selecting relevant information and applying specialist techniques in the development of business cases, transport strategies and policies.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and operate transport models to provide strategic analysis of road and rail interventions.
  2. Conduct quality assurance on schemes, ensuring they meet the necessary standards for funding and planning approval.
  3. Work closely with transport planning and modelling teams, contributing to business cases, transport strategies, and policies.
  4. Apply specialist modelling techniques and Python programming for transport analytics.
  5. Engage with CUBE, VISUM, SATURN, or EMME software for modelling and analysis.
Key Requirements:
  1. Background in transport modelling, demand forecasting, or economic appraisal.
  2. Working knowledge of transport planning guidance and best practices.

To Apply: You must be living and authorised to work in the UK to be eligible to apply for this position. If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil Crew on LinkedIn or contact The Resolute Group on (phone number removed).

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