Job Description
The CompanyThe Client, a specialist Transport Planning Consultancy, is looking for a Principal Transport Planner to join the team based in Leeds. The Client has an enviable track record of achieving successful results across Strategic Develo0pment, Residential, Employment, Retail, Leisure, Education, Health, Public Inquires and regeneration sectors.The successful candidate has the amazing opportunity to work apart a successful company and work on extensive range of projects from small-scale housing developments to strategic mixed-use urban extensions, business park expansions, new schools and roadside services!The position of a Principal Transport Planner:As a Principal Transport Planner, key responsibilities include site appraisals, transport assessments, client relationship management, pursuing business development, supporting negotiations, and attending Highway Authority meetings. You should be capable of managing projects as well as mentoring the junior members of the team.Key Responsibilities as a Principal Transport Planner:Conduct site access appraisals and transport assessmentsDevelop concept designs for highway schemes and junction improvementsMentor junior team members and foster their professional developmentCultivate client relationships and contribute to business development effortsPrepare proposals and assist in securing new opportunitiesMonitor project resourcing and financial performance Essential Requirements for the Principal Transport Planner:Proven experience in a Transport Planning consultancyStrong knowledge of transport planning policy, principles, and standards.Relevant postgraduate experience and ideally pursuing Chartered statusFamiliarity with local and transport policy and guidanceExperience building, running, and understanding the outputs of Junctions 10 and LinSig software What is on Offer for the Principal Transport Planner Position:Opportunities for personal and professional development through training and mentorship programsCompetitive remuneration and benefits packageHybrid working arrangementsStakeholder pension scheme, profit share scheme, and tax-efficient Smart BenefitsLife insurance, private medical insurance, and health screeningInterest-free season ticket loans and enhanced maternity/paternity provisionsRegular social, sporting, and charitable activitiesEmployee forums for idea-sharing and collaborationContribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact on communities.
Interested? Application Instructions:The hiring manager is looking to meet with a Principal Transport Planning candidates ASAP, so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed).This is a permanent role.Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
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