Graduate Transport Planner

Billy Associates LTD; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Graduate/Assistant Transport Planner to support various transport planning projects across the UK. The role involves preparing assessments, liaising with clients, and ensuring timely delivery of tasks. Candidates should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills. Competitive salary based on experience is offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Life insurance

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Annual and on the spot bonuses

Healthcare cash plan

Performance bonus/Yearly bonus

Qualifications

• Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, or Civil Engineering required.
• Understanding of UK Transport Planning standards and processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
• Conduct junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG.
• Liaise with clients and authorities.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Numeracy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

ARCADY

PICADY

LINSIG

Job description

Graduate / Assistant Transport Planner

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Annual and on the spot bonuses
• Healthcare cash plan
• Performance bonus/Yearly bonus

Full job description:

My client are a well-established, industry-leading consultancy firm that offers comprehensive solutions for all aspects of development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation, and operation. Their services cater to a diverse clientele, and we operate throughout the UK, offering the opportunity to be involved in exciting projects.

Main Duties:

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
• Preparation of Travel Plans as well as 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 as required
• To ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on-time and to budget;
• To support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work.
• Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material.
• Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up-to-date.

Requirements:

Education/ Experience:

• Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering
• Understanding / experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes

Technical Skills:

• Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages
• Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.
• Use of AutoCAD (desirable)
• Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG

Competencies:

• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data
• Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers
• Confident written and verbal communication skills

Education:

Bachelor's (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location: Fleet, Hampshire
Salary (depending on experience):

• Graduate level - 24,000- 28,000pa
• Assistant Transport Planner - 28,000- 34,000pa
  (BOTH SALARIES DEPENDENT ON EXP)