Assistant Transport Planner: Shape Communities & Mobility

Oxfordshire County Council; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Oxfordshire is seeking a motivated individual to join their Transport Strategy and Policy team. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, supporting senior colleagues, and contributing to important community planning initiatives. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, proactive, and passionate about improving transport strategies within communities. Flexible hybrid working conditions are available, along with numerous benefits including holidays and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible and agile working culture

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Membership of Local Government contributory pension scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to support senior colleagues and manage time effectively.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement with political sensitivity.
• Passion for transport strategy and community development.

Responsibilities

• Support the Transport Strategy and Policy team.
• Engage with stakeholders for project success.
• Contribute to the Local Transport Connectivity Plan.

Skills

Proficient IT skills

Stakeholder engagement

Organizational skills

Creative thinking

Can do attitude

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)

AutoCAD

ArcGIS/QGIS

Job description

A local government organization in Oxfordshire is seeking a motivated individual to join their Transport Strategy and Policy team. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, supporting senior colleagues, and contributing to important community planning initiatives. The ideal candidate will be well-organized, proactive, and passionate about improving transport strategies within communities. Flexible hybrid working conditions are available, along with numerous benefits including holidays and professional development opportunities.