Job summary
A fantastic opportunity has arised for a Principal Transport Planner to join a leading Birmingham based SME Consultancy and play a key part in growing the business, mentoring younger team members and running your own projects!
Key skills required for this role
Transport Planner with strong developer led experience
Important
Transport Planning experience in the Developer led sector
Job description
Principal Transport Planner - Birmingham - Up to £55k
Are you an experienced and ambitious Transport Planner seeking a leadership role? Join our clients' team as a Principal Transport Planner and play a pivotal role in shaping transportation in the vibrant landscape of Birmingham City Centre.
Our client is a well-established Transportation specialist with a strong reputation for the work they carry out across the Transport Planning field. Due to their growing success, they are looking for a talent individual to join their modern offices situated in Central Birmingham, with excellent access to major rail stations, the metro, and high-frequency bus routes. This client offers a flat management structure and a truly collaborative environment where ideas and knowledge are shared to achieve successful outcomes for their clients.
Key responsibilities:
1. Prepare Transport Notes, Statements, Assessments, Travel Plans, and Site Access Appraisals.
2. Apply an understanding of relevant local and national policies and guidance.
3. Utilize Junctions software (ARCADY and PICADY) and LinSig for traffic signal design.
4. Work on preliminary design projects using AutoCAD for access, junction improvements, and highways schemes.
5. Create high-quality graphics using GIS packages and/or Corel Draw.
6. Gain exposure to Project Management and client communication.
Idea candidate:
7. Proven experience in development transport planning.
8. Membership or pursuit of professional memberships such as CIHT or ICE.
9. Precision and attention to detail.
10. Strong work ethic and initiative.
11. Formal education in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Transport Planning.
Benefits include:
12. 25 days annual leave (increased by seniority).
13. Flexible working arrangements.
14. Comprehensive pension
15. Bonus scheme
16. Cycle to work scheme.
17. Share
manages this role
Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 35 years’ experience