1. Starting Immediately
2. Local role based in Fareham
About Our Client
Our client is a fast-growing, and award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy. They are offering an exciting opportunity for Transport Planner to support a wide variety of projects in an expanding team.
Job Description
The key responsibilities for the Transport Planner role are:
3. Lead and manage small - medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues.
4. Write and occasionally check Transport Assessments/Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals etc.
5. Good understanding of modelling packages, and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions.
6. Ability to complete/review of planning drawing requirements, such as visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, access designs etc.
7. Undertake site visits independently and provide professional opinions accordingly, particularly to inform scheme development at early stages of projects.
8. Attendance at project team, client and Local Highway Authority meetings.
9. Help preparing material for and attendance at Public Consultations.
10. Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers.
11. Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for the Transport Planner role is someone with the following:
12. Degree level qualification or equivalent
13. At least 2 years Transport Planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation
14. Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies
15. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard
16. Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative
17. Experience of working with computer based systems including Microsoft programmes
18. Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software
What's on Offer
The successful candidate for the Transport Planner will receive the following:
19. Competitive Salary
20. Company Bonus Scheme
21. Private Health care
22. Chance to develop skills and progress your career
23. Auto enrolment onto the company Pension Scheme with an employer's contribution of 5%
24. Employee Assistance Programme