Hybrid Sustainable Transport Planner – Impactful & Green

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead; Maidenhead; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Maidenhead is seeking a Sustainable Transport Officer. The successful candidate will review transport assessments, evaluate impacts on highways, and advocate for sustainable transport initiatives. With a degree in a relevant field, you will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of transport planning principles. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary between £28,193 and £32,104 per annum.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Generous Local Government Pension scheme

Free employee parking

Access to employee assistance programmes

Discounts with retailers

Qualifications

• Detailed understanding of transport planning and sustainable transport.
• Strong understanding of planning policy and highway matters.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Review Transport Assessments and Travel Plans for planning applications.
• Evaluate transport and highway impacts of new proposals.
• Attend planning meetings and site visits.
• Advocate for active travel and low-carbon transport modes.

Skills

Transport planning

Sustainable transport principles

Communication skills

Civil engineering

Education

Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or environmental studies

Job description

A local government authority in Maidenhead is seeking a Sustainable Transport Officer. The successful candidate will review transport assessments, evaluate impacts on highways, and advocate for sustainable transport initiatives. With a degree in a relevant field, you will possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of transport planning principles. The role offers flexible hybrid working arrangements and a competitive salary between £28,193 and £32,104 per annum.