Senior Transport Consultant

Purely Recruitment Solutions; Bristol; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Transport Consultant/Senior Transport Consultant to work in Bristol. The successful candidate will prepare Transport Statements and Assessments, review site layouts, and liaise with clients and authorities. A relevant degree and at least 2 years of experience is required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD is essential. This full-time role offers competitive salary including benefits like pension contributions and company bonuses.

Benefits

Pension contribution

Salary sacrifice scheme

Company bonuses

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• A degree in Geography, Transport Planning or Civil Engineering is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years relevant post-graduate work experience.
• Excellent numeracy and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Transport Statements, Assessments, Technical Notes, and Travel Plans for planning applications.
• Review proposed site layouts and provide transport/highways comments.
• Attend Design Team Meetings and liaise with clients and authorities.

Skills

Excellent numeracy

Oral communication

Written English skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in Geography, Transport Planning or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoTRACK

Job description

Transport Consultant / Senior Transport Consultant

Bristol

Full Time - Permanent

37.5 hours per week

Travel for site visits and offsite meetings (with a more experienced colleague as appropriate) will also be necessary

Competitive Salary

We are currently recruiting for a Transport Consultant / Senior Transport Consultant to join our client based in Bristol.

The Role

• You will be involved with the preparation of Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Technical Notes, and Travel Plans, principally to support planning applications for a range of land uses.
• You will review proposed site layout plans and provide relevant transport/highways comments and advice, and you will also analyse traffic and speed survey data to calculate visibility splays and prepare associated visibility splay plans using AutoCAD.
• You will attend Design Team Meetings, and liaise by email and telephone with clients, other consultants and local authority officers as required. Co-ordination and commissioning of traffic, speed and parking surveys will also be part of the role.

Essential Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

• A relevant Bachelor or Masters degree (in a subject such as Geography, Transport Planning or Civil Engineering) is essential;
• A minimum of 2 years' relevant post graduate work experience;
• Excellent numeracy, oral communication, and written English skills;
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel;
• Proficient in AutoCAD and AutoTRACK;
• A full UK driving licence is desirable.
• Knowledge in the use of junction modelling software is desirable but not essential.

Benefits

• Pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice scheme
• Company bonuses
• Free on-site parking