Senior Transport Planner

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

Job summary

A construction consulting firm in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join their expanding team. The role offers the opportunity for career development and a hybrid work model. Key responsibilities include contributing to project delivery and supporting junior staff while working towards chartered status. Ideal candidates will have a degree related to transport planning and relevant professional membership.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Matched contributory pension plan

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave

Discount scheme

Professional development

Qualifications

• Working towards being a Chartered Engineer and/or Transport Planner.
• Membership of a relevant professional institution required.
• Experience leading various transport planning projects.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the company's long-term development.
• Report to the Associate Director for support.
• Provide valuable support, training, and learning opportunities.

Skills

Transport planning/design

Data analysis

GIS

Active Travel

Transport Modelling

Education

Degree related to transport planning

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Are you a Senior Transport Planner looking for your next career move? Fancy one day a week in the office? You have the chance to become part of an expanding team within the company, allowing you to contribute to its long-term development.

The opportunity will provide valuable support, training and learning opportunity to work with like-minded professionals. This is a great role for career development, as you will be reporting to the Associate Director, and they will be giving you support.

What’s on offer

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• Life assurance scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible/hybridworking
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance
• Professional development

What you need to succeed

• A relative degree and working towards being a Chartered Engineer and/or Transport Planner
• Membership of a relevant professional institution (CIHT, CILT, IHE, TPS, ICE)
• Experience in one or more of these areas: spatial and urban design; transport planning/design; business case/economics; transport data analysis/modelling (all levels); GIS/ Accessibility; Active Travel; Bus Infrastructure; development planning; travel planning/behavioural change
• Proficient in using and analysing data and producing high-quality reports
• Demonstrable experience of leading the delivering a variety of transport planning projects
• Experience in applying current UK technical standards/publications, guidance, best practice, and legislation requirements.
• Experience of Transport Modelling
• Experience in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint essential, other software tools desirable (programming, databases, GIS, AutoCAD)