Associate Transport Planner

Access Talent Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transport consultancy is seeking a motivated Associate Transport Planner to enhance their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead diverse transport planning projects while engaging directly with clients and mentoring junior staff. You will be pivotal in driving business growth and ensuring project success through expert advice and collaboration with stakeholders. If you are looking to advance your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and sustainability, this position is tailored for you. Join a forward-thinking firm where your contributions will shape the future of transport solutions.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in transport planning within a consultancy environment.
• Strong knowledge of transport assessment methodologies and planning policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver transport planning projects across various sectors.
• Provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders on transport-related matters.

Skills

Transport Planning

Client Engagement

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Degree in Transport Planning

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geography

Tools

Junctions 9

LinSig

TRICS

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We are a growing and dynamic transport consultancy, dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable transport solutions. Our expertise covers a wide range of sectors, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a motivated Associate Transport Planner to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

The Role:

As an Associate Transport Planner, you will play a key role in project delivery, client engagement, and business growth. You will be responsible for leading projects, liaising with clients, and mentoring junior team members. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced transport planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver transport planning projects across various sectors.
• Provide expert advice to clients and stakeholders on transport-related matters.
• Prepare transport assessments, travel plans, feasibility studies, and other technical reports.
• Work closely with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Assist in business development activities, including identifying new opportunities and preparing proposals.
• Support and mentor junior team members, fostering their professional development.
• Keep up to date with industry trends, legislation, and best practices.

Requirements

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field.
• Significant experience in transport planning, ideally within a consultancy environment.
• Strong knowledge of transport assessment methodologies and relevant planning policies.
• Proficiency in transport planning software such as Junctions 9, LinSig, TRICS, or similar.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience in business development and client management is desirable.

Salary: Competitive Sector: Transport Infrastructure Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham