Transport Planner

Access Talent Group; Glasgow, City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Transport Planner to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse development projects, preparing transport assessments and feasibility studies while utilizing tools like Autocad and GIS software. You'll collaborate closely with architects and town planners, enhancing your interpersonal skills and business development knowledge. With a focus on delivering high-quality reports and analyses, this position promises a rewarding career path within a supportive environment. If you're eager to contribute to impactful projects and grow your expertise in transport planning, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Assist in preparing transport assessments and feasibility studies.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Autocad plans and support team members with CAD work.
• Work on a variety of tasks to meet report delivery deadlines.

Skills

Transport Assessments

Transport Feasibility Studies

Travel Plans

Autocad

GIS Software

Data Analysis

Report Writing

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Tools

Autocad

GIS Software

Spreadsheets

Job description

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Access Talent Group are recruiting for an international multi-disciplinary consulting engineering company with over 90 years’ experience within the built environment. Their expertise and capabilities cover: Buildings, Civil Structures, Highways & Transportation, Land Development, Rail, and Water & Environment. They are currently looking to bring in a Transport Planner within their Scottish office for the ongoing team.

The role:

• Assist in the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Feasibility Studies, and Travel Plans.
• Prepare Autocad plans for indicative works and support other team members with CAD work.
• Ability to use GIS software would be a benefit.
• Focus on the preparation of figures for reports, swept path assessment, analysis of data, and drawings of transport improvements including junction designs.
• Expected to work with and prepare spreadsheets and write reports.
• An interest in developing client contacts and learning business development skills.
• Work as part of a growing team and carry out a variety of tasks to meet report delivery deadlines.
• Will have the opportunity to become involved in a wide variety of exciting development projects and will be a critical part of a very busy commercially-focused team with an expanding workload.
• Required to liaise with other professionals including architects and town planners, and hence must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willing to adopt a flexible approach to their role to provide support to colleagues as workload dictates, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure work is delivered correctly, accurately, and on time, which on occasion, includes working outside of normal office hours.
• Will benefit from one-to-one training on a wide range of tasks that encompass transport planning.