Senior Transport Planner

Strata Construction Consulting; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy firm seeks a Senior Transport Planner to support and lead various transport planning projects. This role offers the opportunity for professional development with flexible/hybrid working arrangements. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and be pursuing Chartered status, with experience in transport design and data analysis. You'll work closely with experienced professionals and have access to significant support for career growth, alongside competitive benefits including a company car option and matched pension contributions.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

Life assurance scheme

25 days annual leave

Discount scheme

Flexible/hybrid working

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Professional development

Qualifications

• Relative degree and working towards Chartered status.
• Membership of a professional institution (e.g., CIHT, CILT, IHE).
• Experience in spatial design, transport planning, or data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver transport planning projects.
• Produce high-quality reports.
• Apply UK technical standards and guidance.

Skills

Experience in transport planning/design

Proficient in data analysis

Experience in Transport Modelling

GIS/Accessibility knowledge

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

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)