Job description
Principal Transport Planner
Fareham
FULL TIME – Permanent
£££ - Competitive (£50,000 - £55,000
My client is a fast-growing, award-winning CivilEngineering, Structural Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy withoffices in Fareham, Oxford and Cambridge. They are currently recruiting for anexciting opportunity for Principal Transport Planners to join the team due togrowth, to support a wide variety of projects in an expanding team.
RoleSpecific Requirements
1. Write, check and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes
2. Good understanding or modelling packages and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions
3. Support preparation of and approve technical drawings where appropriate
4. Experience in preparing appeal documentation including Statement of Case, Statement of Common Ground and Proof of Evidence
5. Attendance as expert witness at appeal hearings and/or public inquiries
6. Project manage schemes, including budget and time management
7. Client liaison and management
8. Assist with training and mentoring members of staff to support their career development
9. Attend, contribute and lead towards meetings as appropriate
10. Prepare, check and issue fee proposals and tenders
11. Engage in, and identify, Business Development opportunities including networking events
12. Develop and inform Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and team strategies
13. Line management responsibility including holding appraisals
Skills &Experience Required
14. Degree level qualification or equivalent experience
15. Membership of professional organisation
16. At least 7 years Transport Planning experience
17. Extensive Transport Planning experience, demonstrating practical and theoretical specialist knowledge
18. Experience in managing/training members of staff
19. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
20. Ability to prioritise workload and delegate tasks
21. Experience of working with computer-based systems including Microsoft programmes
22. Ability to work on own initiative
Benefits
23. Competitive Salary
24. Company Bonus Scheme
25. Annual Appraisal and Salary Review
26. Private Healthcare
27. Chance to develop skills and progress your career
28. A friendly and interactive team on hand to ensure a supportive environment and fast progression
29. Exposure to some of the nation's most prominent developers, planners and architects
30. Active social and charitable calendar
31. Auto enrolment onto the company Pension Scheme with an employer's contribution of 5%
32. 24 days annual leave as well as your birthday off
33. Employee Assistance Programme
34. Cycle to Work Scheme
35. Salary Sacrifice Scheme for purchasing and selling holiday
36. Payment of a Professional Membership