Principal Transport Planner

Strata Construction Consulting; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK seeks a Principal Transport Planner to contribute to exciting and challenging private sector development projects. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and possess the skills necessary to manage teams and deliver high-quality consultancy services.

Benefits

26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days

Competitive salary and benefits package

Access to mentoring support from industry experts

Fast-tracked career progression

Fantastic training and development culture

Qualifications

• Degree (Masters/Bachelors or equivalent) in a related discipline.
• Member of a relevant professional institution (e.g., TPS, CIHT).
• Strong written and numerical presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing Transport Assessments / Transport Statements.
• Managing junior members of the team.
• Conduct trip generation calculations.

Skills

Communication

Numerical Skills

Written Presentation Skills

Education

Degree in a related discipline

Job description

Are you a Transport Planner who is looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have the technical skills and desire to accept more responsibility on some exciting and challenging schemes and have the desire to develop a team of Transport Planners?

As a Principal Transport Planner, you will be involved on a wide range of projects throughout the UK, taking on a variety of tasks where you will be supported to make a valued contribution to the team.

Reporting to an Associate/Technical Director, you will support the delivery of projects effectively to strict deadlines, whilst maintaining technical performance standards.

Various duties and responsibilities centralto the role will be conducted on a day to day basis where you will get involved working mainly on private sector development projects.Building on the success of the existing team, they are looking to expand further and encourage you to bring your passion and experience to take an active role in helping to assist in the provision of high-quality consultancy services, where you will take a key role in delivering a range of air quality project

The role:

• Preparing Transport Assessments / Transport Statements
• Trip generation calculations
• Capacity assessments using Picady and Arcady
• Preparing Travel Plans
• Construction Logistic Plans
• Servicing Management Plans
• Preliminary Access Design
• Managing junior members of the team.

What you need to succeed:

• Hold a Degree (Masters/Bachelors or equivalent) in a related discipline,
• Be a member of a relevant professional institution (such as TPS, CIHT or similar)
• Good communication skills when working with both project teams and clients
• Ability to apply assessment and numerical skills to project work
• Strong written and numerical presentation skills

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews
• 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Fantastic training and development culture
• Access to mentoring support from industry experts
• Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects
• ICE Training Agreement
• Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development andmarketing activities
• Fast-tracked career progression for the right candidates