Senior Transport Planner

Strata Construction Consulting; Eastleigh; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Eastleigh is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to support sustainable development projects. The role involves preparing transport assessments, managing junction modelling, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree, communication skills, and experience with transport planning tools. This position offers hybrid working, CPD training, and a bonus scheme.

Benefits

Hybrid / Flexible working

CPD training

Annual appraisals / Bonus scheme

Medical care plan

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Degree in a related field required; a master's in transport is beneficial.
• Experience with NPPF, DMRB, Manual for Streets preferred.
• Competence in junction modelling software needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Access Strategies and Transport Assessments.
• Conduct junction modelling and liaise with authorities.
• Deliver accurate Transport Statements and Travel Plans.

Skills

Transport planning

Communication skills

Junction modelling

Project management

Education

Degree in a related subject

Master’s degree in transport

Tools

Junctions 10 software

TRICS database

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Senior Transport Planner who is passionate about creating sustainable and successful developments to join our Hampshire based team.

The ideal candidate will be involved in supporting all aspects of development planning project work through the whole development cycle from site selection/due diligence and appraisal, through planning, design and implementation.

You will work on a number of exciting, complex transport planning projects, with the support of the Directors and Transport team, and gain valuable experience and exposure across a range of sectors and a variety of clients on all scales/types of projects.

The role

You will be preparing Access Strategies, Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Parking Strategies, Sustainable transport / Active Travel, and inputs to Environmental Impact Assessment.

You will be required to undertake junction modelling (Junctions 10 (Arcady, Picady) and LinSig), input to S106 negotiations, liaise with local highway authorities and much more.

What’s on offer

• Hybrid / Flexible working
• CPD training
• Annual appraisals / Bonus scheme
• Medical care plan
• Life insurance

What you need to succeed

• A degree in a related subject (a master’s degree in transport would be beneficial)
• Policy and guidance such as NPPF, DMRB, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20 etc.
• Experience in the use of the TRICS database.
• Experience in setting up and running of junction modelling software, including Junctions 10
• To be able to collaborate with clients, project teams, highways officers and community members are at the core of our approach and candidates should have good written and verbal communication skills.
• To be able to prepare and check Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans and Access Appraisals
• Contribute to Transport Assessments, Modelling Notes and drawings, ensuring outputs are accurate and require minimal amendments