Transport Planning & Policy Officer (Hybrid)

North Somerset Partnership; Florida; Hybride; USD 40 000 - 67 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Local Government Pension

Up to 32 days annual leave

Wellbeing Team

Résumé du poste

North Somerset Council is seeking a Transport Planning Officer to join the Home to School Transport Service, delivering planning, procurement, coordination and monitoring of transport for eligible children and young people.

You will provide professional advice on transport policy, contribute to service improvement and manage contracts, budgets and projects while meeting statutory duties and corporate standards. Hybrid working options available with a flexible approach.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in transport planning, education or related discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in transport planning, policy and operational practices.
• Strong analytical and organisational skills with ability to prepare reports and make evidence-based recommendations.

Responsabilités

• Provide policy advice, analytical input and technical support for transport services and projects.
• Initiate, develop, and review travel policies, strategies, and service improvements that support sustainable travel objectives.
• Assist in procurement tendering, contract management and performance monitoring of travel services.
• Prepare reports, briefings and recommendations for senior officers, elected members, forums and committees.
• Manage medium-sized projects and budgets contributing to service development and improvement.

Connaissances

Policy advice

Analytical input

Project management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Degree in transport planning or related

Outils

GIS

Transport databases

Description du poste

North Somerset Council is seeking a Transport Planning Officer to join the Home to School Transport Service, delivering planning, procurement, coordination and monitoring of transport for eligible children and young people.

You will provide professional advice on transport policy, contribute to service improvement and manage contracts, budgets and projects while meeting statutory duties and corporate standards. Hybrid working options available with a flexible approach.