Sustainable Transport Planner | Low-Carbon Travel & Planning

The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead; Thatcham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Sustainable Transport Officer to enhance active and low-carbon travel in the borough. The successful candidate will review transport assessments, evaluate impacts of new developments, and advocate for sustainable travel solutions. This role offers flexible working patterns, 32 days of annual leave, and participation in a generous pension scheme among other benefits.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

Flexible working including hybrid options

Generous Local Government Pension scheme

Free employee parking

Instant Reward Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts with hundreds of retailers

Qualifications

• Detailed understanding of transport planning and sustainable transport projects.
• Strong understanding of planning policy and highways matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review Transport Assessments and Travel Plans for planning applications.
• Evaluate transport impacts of new proposals and provide evidence-based recommendations.
• Advocate for active travel and low-carbon transport modes.

Skills

Transport planning

Sustainable transport principles

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, environmental studies, or related discipline

Job description

A local government authority in the United Kingdom seeks an enthusiastic Sustainable Transport Officer to enhance active and low-carbon travel in the borough. The successful candidate will review transport assessments, evaluate impacts of new developments, and advocate for sustainable travel solutions. This role offers flexible working patterns, 32 days of annual leave, and participation in a generous pension scheme among other benefits.