Senior Transport Planner

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

Job summary

Strata Construction Consulting is looking for a Senior Transport Planner to join their expanding team in York. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in transport planning, including leading projects and applying UK technical standards. This role offers professional development opportunities, a flexible/hybrid working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including company car allowance and matched pension contributions.

Benefits

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 (gym membership, mobile phones, etc.)

Flexible/hybrid working

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning and project delivery.
• Membership of relevant professional institution (CIHT, CILT, etc.).
• Proficient in data analysis and high-quality report production.

Responsibilities

• Support transport planning projects and report to the Associate Director.
• Contribute to the long-term development of the expanding team.
• Provide training and professional development opportunities.

Skills

Spatial and urban design

Transport planning/design

Business case/economics

Transport data analysis/modelling

GIS/accessibility

Active travel

Bus infrastructure

Travel planning/behavioural change

Education

Degree in relevant field

Working towards Chartered Engineer and/or Transport Planner

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

GIS

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