Transport Planner

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 76,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd is recruiting an experienced Transport Planner for a local authority on a 3-month contract based in Doncaster. The role is a hybrid position, with 37 hours per week at a rate of £40 per hour, and will focus on transport planning across development, policy and infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will develop transport strategies, review assessments and statements, and provide guidance on highways standards while coordinating with developers,

Qualifications

• Degree in Planning, Transport or related subject.
• Strong knowledge of transport planning, highways and planning policy.
• Experience delivering transport projects and programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Experience working with developers, local authorities and other partners.
• Good understanding of project and budget management.
• Experience preparing complex reports and presenting to senior stakeholders or committees.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support transport strategies, policies and programmes.
• Review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Provide advice on transport and highways standards.
• Manage consultations relating to planning applications.
• Work with developers, contractors, internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Represent the authority at regional and national transport meetings.
• Support transport projects, budgets and programme delivery.
• Monitor the quality and performance of suppliers and contractors.
• Prepare reports and present information to senior officers, committees and stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with transport policy, legislation and highways standards.

Skills

Transport planning

Policy knowledge

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Report writing

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Planning/Transport

Job description

Transport Planner

Location: Doncaster - Hybrid
Contract: 3 months
Hours: 37 hours per week
Rate: £40 per hour

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Planner to join a local authority on a 3-month contract.

The successful candidate will support the transport and highways function, providing transport planning advice across development, policy and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support transport strategies, policies and programmes.
• Review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Provide advice on transport and highways standards.
• Manage consultations relating to planning applications.
• Work with developers, contractors, internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Represent the authority at regional and national transport meetings.
• Support transport projects, budgets and programme delivery.
• Monitor the quality and performance of suppliers and contractors.
• Prepare reports and present information to senior officers, committees and stakeholders.
• Keep up to date with transport policy, legislation and highways standards.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• A degree in Planning, Transport or a related subject.
• Strong knowledge of transport planning, highways and planning policy.
• Experience delivering transport projects and programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management, influencing and negotiation skills.
• Experience working with developers, local authorities and other partners.
• Good understanding of project and budget management.
• Experience preparing complex reports and presenting to senior stakeholders or committees.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.