Senior Transport Planning Officer

TN United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to develop transport policies and strategies in South West England. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance within the logistics sector. You will lead the development of transport planning policies, engage with stakeholders, and support strategic planning initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong strategic thinking skills, a qualification in Transport Planning, and the ability to handle complex work. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in shaping transport policies for the region.

Qualifications

• Political awareness and interest in sectors including rail.
• Strong strategic thinking and ability to handle complex work.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of transport planning policy including stakeholder liaison.
• Support the Transport Planning Team Manager on policy and strategy tasks.

Skills

Transport Planning

Transport Policy

Highways

Transportation

Education

Qualification in Transport Planning

Experience in Planning Policy

Job description

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Senior Transport Planning Officer, South West England

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Location:

South West England, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Logistics

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

As a Senior Transport Planner, you will play a crucial role in developing planning and transport policies and strategies, as well as ensuring compliance within the industry.

Key skills required for this role

Transport Planning, Transport Policy, Highways, Transportation

Important

Senior Transport Planner on a long-term contract basis...

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of transport planning policy including stakeholder liaison, funding applications, and strategic planning.
• Support the Transport Planning Team Manager on various policy and strategy development tasks.
• Contribute to the formulation and implementation of planning and transport policies and strategies.

Job Requirements:

• Political awareness and an interest in a range of sectors including rail.
• Qualification or equivalent experience in Transport Planning, Planning Policy, or a related subject.
• Strong strategic thinking and ability to handle complex work.
• Excellent presentation and report writing skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of relevant planning legislation and policies at national, regional, and local levels.
• An understanding of planning processes and the ability to research and analyse information.

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