Transport Planner - Highway Development & Policy Expert

Nottingham City Council; England; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government entity in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join its Highway Development Management Team. This role involves conducting transport assessments for planning applications, engaging with stakeholders, and providing technical advice. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or Transportation, strong negotiation and communication skills, and a commitment to equality and inclusion. This position offers a hybrid working model and aims to support work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to equality and inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in highway development management or land use planning.
• Ability to interpret and write technical and non-technical reports.
• Knowledge of planning processes and current legislation.

Responsibilities

• Complete effective transport assessments for planning applications.
• Provide advice on commissioning transport evidence.
• Deputise for the Senior Transport Planner as needed.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Technical knowledge

Education

HNC/HND/NVQ4 in Civil Engineering or Transportation

Job description

A local government entity in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join its Highway Development Management Team. This role involves conducting transport assessments for planning applications, engaging with stakeholders, and providing technical advice. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications in Civil Engineering or Transportation, strong negotiation and communication skills, and a commitment to equality and inclusion. This position offers a hybrid working model and aims to support work-life balance.