Transport Planner

Strata Construction Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Transport Planner passionate about development-related transport planning. You will join a busy team managing various projects, including residential, logistics, retail, and education. Responsibilities include preparing transport assessments, conducting junction capacity modelling, and contributing to business targets. Applicants should have relevant education and experience, along with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary (graded by experience)

25 days annual leave (increased by seniority)

Flexible working arrangements

Two-tiered pension

Life insurance cover

Death in service cover

Discretionary Cycle Hire scheme

Discretionary Travel Loans

End of year Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Formal education in Transport Engineering, Geography, or Transport Planning is required.
• Experience in development-focused transport planning is essential.
• Membership in a professional organization such as CIHT or ICE is preferable.
• Strong communication skills and a high work ethic are necessary.
• Candidates should demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Transport Notes, Statements, and Assessments.
• Conduct Junction capacity modelling and traffic signal design.
• Perform preliminary design of access and junction improvements.
• Contribute to achieving business targets.
• Create high-quality graphics using GIS and/or Corel Draw.

Skills

Transport Planning

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Proactive Approach

Education

Transport Engineering

Geography

Transport Planning

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

AutoCAD

LinSig

Junctions software (ARCADY, PICADY)

GIS packages

Job description

Are you a Transport Planner with a passion for development related transport planning?

The successful candidate will join a busy team working on a wide range of projects. You will be working on a range of projects which includes residential, logistics, retail, leisure and education.

What’s on offer:

• Competitivesalary(graded byexperience);
• 25daysannual leave(increased by seniority);
• Flexible workingarrangements.
• Two-tieredpension.
• Life insurancecover.
• Death in servicecover.
• DiscretionaryCycleHirescheme.
• DiscretionaryTravel Loans; and
• End of yearBonusscheme.

The role:

• Preparation ofTransport Notes, Statements and Assessments, Travel Plans, Site Access Appraisals usingMicrosoft Officeprogrammes (Word and Excel)
• An understanding of relevant local and nationalpolicy and guidance.
• Junction capacity modelling using theJunctions software(ARCADY and PICADY);
• Traffic signal design usingLinSig;
• Preliminarydesign of access, junction improvements and highway schemes using AutoCAD.
• Swept Path Analysisusing AutoTrack.
• Preparation ofhigh-quality graphicsusingGISpackages and/ or Corel Draw.
• Contribute to working towards ourbusiness targets.

What you need to succeed:

• Formal educationin either Transport Engineering, Geography or Transport Planning.
• Experience in the field ofdevelopmentfocusedtransport planning.
• A member (or seeking to be) of aprofessional membership, such as CIHT or ICE.
• Excellentcommunication skillswith a high standard ofwork ethic; and
• Accuracy, attention to detail and ability towork proactivelyand use initiative.