Senior Transport Planner

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

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join their expanding team in York. This position offers a chance for career development with ample support from experienced professionals, a competitive salary, and flexibility in working arrangements. The successful candidate will undertake various transport planning projects, enhancing their expertise and contributing to strategic developments within the company.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

6% matched pension plan

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave

Discount scheme

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Working towards Chartered Engineer and/or Transport Planner status.
• Membership of CIHT, CILT, IHE, TPS, or ICE.
• Experience in transport planning/design and transport data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Associate Director and support the team’s development.
• Deliver transport planning projects and high-quality reports.
• Apply UK technical standards and best practices in transport.

Skills

Transport Planning

Data Analysis

GIS

Active Travel

Business Case Development

Education

Relevant Degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

GIS Software

AutoCAD

Job description

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