Job Description
Role: Principal Transport Planner\n Location: Leeds or Manchester City Centre\n Salary: £45,000 - £55,000\n\nI am currently recruiting for an independent transport planning consultancy that are looking for a Principal Transport Planner to join their Leeds or Manchester City Centre offices. They are looking for a Principal Transport Planner with over 6 years experience that covers Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Local Plans, Transport Strategies, Traffic Management Plans and Access Studies.\n\nThe perfect candidates will also have experience of traffic modelling using Junctions 9 software's (ARCADY, PICARDY & OSCADY). This will hugely benefit you in this role.
As a Senior Transport Planner you will take a leading role working with clients such as Hoteliers, Golf Course Developers, Motorway Services and residential house builders to name a few. These clients span across the UK with projects being spread across their Manchester and Leeds offices.\n\nPrincipal Transport Planner Responsibilities:\n\nObtaining, analysing and interpreting traffic and transport data from a range of external sources;\nAppraising development sites in terms of their accessibility by a range of transport modes;\nUndertaking junction capacity assessments;\nDay-to-day technical input into projects as well as project management of smaller development proposals;\nInputting to masterplan and junction designs; and\nAttending and contributing to design team and client meetings.Principal Transport Planner Requirements:\n\nA degree qualification in a relevant field;\nHave a thorough understanding of the principles of transport planning;\nExcellent presentation and technical writing skills; and\nThe ability to manage their own time to meet project deadlines;\nThe ability to develop and run traffic models using Junctions software;\nAn understanding of the application of highway design standards and guidance.\nTechnical experience, including proficiency with relevant industry software e.g. TRICS, TEMPRO.If interested in this role, but would like further information before formally applying, please contact Taylor smith at Calibre Search Manchester.
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