Transport Planner in Nottingham

Energy Jobline ZR; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Nottingham is seeking a Transport Planner to join its development planning team. You will work on a variety of development projects and support planning applications, delivering sustainable transport solutions.

Ideal candidates have 1-3 years' experience, a degree in a related field, and skills in transport assessments, data analysis, and report writing. The role offers training and collaboration with local authorities and developers.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of transport planning experience in development planning or consultancy.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in transport planning, civil engineering, geography or related field.
• Understanding of transport assessments and planning applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Assess transport implications of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
• Undertake accessibility reviews and analyse traffic and transport data.
• Support trip and traffic impact analyses and junction capacity assessments.
• Prepare technical reports and supporting documents for planning applications.
• Liaise with clients, developers, consultants and local authorities.
• Support sustainable transport and active travel strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or related discipline

Tools

TRICS

Junctions 10

LINSIG

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

Job DescriptionTRANSPORT PLANNER – DEVELOPMENT PLANNING Location: Nottingham Experience: 1-3 years Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

THE OPPORTUNITY

An established consultancy in Nottingham is looking for a Transport Planner to join its development planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1-3 years' experience to work on a variety of development projects, supporting planning applications and delivering sustainable transport solutions. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, developers, planning consultants and local authorities, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and progress your career.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Assess the transport implications of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
• Undertake accessibility reviews and analyse traffic and transport data.
• Support trip, junction capacity assessments and traffic impact analysis.
• Prepare technical reports and supporting documents for planning applications.
• Liaise with clients, developers, consultants and local authorities.
• Support sustainable transport, active travel and development planning strategies.

ABOUT YOU

• 1-3 years' experience in transport planning, ideally within development planning or consultancy.
• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• An understanding of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and the planning application process.
• Strong analytical, report-writing and communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
• Experience with TRICS, Junctions 10, LINSIG, AutoCAD or GIS would be advantageous.

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• Varied development planning projects.
• Support from experienced transport planning professionals.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative team environment with long-term career prospects