Transport Policy & Regeneration Planner (Hybrid)

Gateshead Council; Gateshead; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary refinement

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Flexi time

Hybrid working

Learning & development

Health & wellbeing resources

Cycle to work

Electric/Hybrid car scheme

Discounts via VIVUP

Job summary

Gateshead Council seeks an experienced transport policy professional to act as the main interface for regeneration and major development projects. You will help embed transport priorities in urban core developments and Local Plan updates.

You will build relationships with Nexus and regional partners, develop strategies and business cases, and analyse data to inform policy. Hybrid working options are available and a strong focus on continuous improvement guides the team.

Qualifications

• Significant demonstrable experience in transport strategy or policy.
• Experience developing policy, strategy, business cases or reports.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key transport planning interface for regeneration and major development projects.
• Support development of transport strategies, policies, schemes and business cases.
• Build relationships with Nexus, public transport operators and regional partners.

Skills

Transport policy

Policy development

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree-level education

Job description

Gateshead Council seeks an experienced transport policy professional to act as the main interface for regeneration and major development projects. You will help embed transport priorities in urban core developments and Local Plan updates.

You will build relationships with Nexus and regional partners, develop strategies and business cases, and analyse data to inform policy. Hybrid working options are available and a strong focus on continuous improvement guides the team.