Transport Planner

Zodiac Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Transport Planner in Leeds. The role includes developing transport infrastructure designs, conducting road network analysis, and preparing technical reports. Candidates should have a degree in Transport Planning or a related field, with skills in AutoCAD and experience in traffic engineering. This position offers a salary ranging from £30,000 to £38,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Transport Planning or related discipline.
• Experience in transport engineering and planning.
• Demonstrable skills in development planning, traffic engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop transport infrastructure scheme designs using AutoCAD.
• Undertake and oversee road network analysis.
• Prepare technical reports like Transportation Assessments.

Skills

Transport Planning

Traffic engineering

AutoCAD

Feasibility studies

Sustainable transport planning

Education

Degree in Transport Planning or related discipline

MSc or further postgraduate qualifications

Tools

AutoCAD

Junctions 9

LINSIG

TRANSYT

Paramics Discovery

Job description

Overview

Role: Transport Planner

Location: Leeds

Salary: £30-£38k (DOE)

REF: MB846

Our Client is looking for a Transport Planner to join their team in Leeds. You will be working in a supportive and collaborative team on a range of projects from small scale access assessments to the preparation of Transportation Assessments for strategic development sites. You will be a key addition to their team, contributing to the continued development of the Transport Planning team and wider business.

Responsibilities

• Develop transport infrastructure scheme designs using AutoCAD in line with industry guidance and standards
• Undertake and oversee road network analysis.
• Preparation of technical reports (Transportation Assessments, Access Appraisals, Travel Plans etc)

Candidate Specification

• A degree (or equivalent) in Transport Planning or a related discipline
• Experience in transport engineering and planning with demonstrable skills in all or some of the following:
• Development planning
• Traffic engineering
• Working knowledge of Junctions 9, LINSIG, TRANSYT
• A working knowledge of Paramics Discovery would be beneficial
• Infrastructure design applying SCOTS / DMRB roads design principles
• Feasibility studies
• Sustainable transport planning
• A member of a relevant professional organisation (such as CIHT or ICE) ideally on route to incorporated or chartered status
• Experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• MSc or further postgraduate qualifications related to transport planning or transport engineering would be beneficial

What to do next

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