Transport Planner (All Levels)

Access Talent Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to design and implement transportation plans for various civil engineering projects. You will be responsible for conducting traffic assessments, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and staying updated on industry regulations to ensure compliance and best practices. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and proficiency in transportation modeling software. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to sustainable and efficient transportation systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering.
• Proficiency in transportation modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation plans for civil engineering projects.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and propose solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers and local authorities for project designs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or Transportation Engineering

Tools

VISSIM

Synchro

Cube

Job description

Transport Planner

We are looking for a skilled Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and sustainable transportation systems for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation plans for civil engineering projects, considering factors such as traffic flow, safety, and environmental impact
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and propose solutions to mitigate potential issues
• Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and local authorities to integrate transportation plans with overall project designs
• Use transportation modeling software to simulate and analyze the impact of proposed transportation plans
• Stay updated with industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices in transportation planning
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate transportation plans and recommendations to clients and stakeholders

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, or related roles
• Proficiency in transportation modeling software such as VISSIM, Synchro, or Cube
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to assess and propose solutions for transportation challenges
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities to convey complex transportation plans to clients and stakeholders
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and environmental standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals