Strategic Highways & Planning Policy Lead

Positive Employment; England; On-site; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organisation in Gloucestershire is seeking Transport Professionals and Engineers. The successful candidate will engage in highways development management, provide strategic advice, and mentor junior staff. A degree in Civil Engineering and substantial experience in highways planning is essential. The role offers a salary of £51,356 per annum and standard working hours of Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience dealing with highways development management issues.
• Experience of preparing reports for technical appraisal and public review.
• Experience of negotiating complex legal agreements.

Responsibilities

• Engage in pre-application discussions with planning officers and developers.
• Provide recommendations on highways and transport issues.
• Represent the Highways Authority at planning committee meetings.

Skills

Experience in Highways Development Management

Public presentation skills

Negotiation skills

Knowledge of engineering design standards

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Transport modelling applications

Job description

A local government organisation in Gloucestershire is seeking Transport Professionals and Engineers. The successful candidate will engage in highways development management, provide strategic advice, and mentor junior staff. A degree in Civil Engineering and substantial experience in highways planning is essential. The role offers a salary of £51,356 per annum and standard working hours of Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.