Your new company
You will be working for a local council in their in-house team.
Your new role
To provide strategic highway/transport advice on selected planning applications referred to the County Council by the Local Planning Authorities.
The role will assist with the negotiation and progression of innovative Section 106 and 278 transport improvement packages with developers, consultants, and landowners.
You will respond to planning applications of all scales on behalf of the Highway Authority, considering internal site layouts, suitability of access arrangements, and assessment and negotiation of off-site mitigation packages.
What you'll need to succeed
1. Transport planning experience at an appropriate level
2. Ability to quickly learn new processes and procedures
3. Good working knowledge of relevant planning policies such as NPPF and local transport policy such as LTP4
4. Ability to analyze data, interpret transport modeling, and prepare draft reports
5. Current driver's license required for travel to various locations within Hampshire [and the Isle of Wight or other local authority]
6. Excellent IT skills on a range of Microsoft packages
7. Effective communication skills, ideally including experience of giving presentations and customer engagement
What you'll get in return
£neg DOE - 6 month initial contract
What you need to do now
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