Transport Planner

I am currently working with a Highways & Transport Planning consultancy is looking to expand their teams in Fleet and Gateshead with a Transport Planner in each office. With a fantastic pipeline of projects in 2024 they now need Transport Planners that are comfortable delivering Transport Assessments and Travel Plans for clients in a variety of sectors up and down the UK.
The ideal candidate for this role as a Transport Planner will also be comfortable using modelling software for junction models including ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG. You will be able to liaise with private sector clients and local authorities. You will be able to undertake site appraisals and visits and produce written reports and presentational material.
When joining this consultancy you will be instantly valued with a competitive salary, a fantastic pension scheme, annual bonuses and performance bonuses offered throughout the year! There is even an opportunity with length of service to be offered.
Transport Planner Responsibilities

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
• Preparation of Travel Plans as well as Travel Plan Coordination
• Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings
• Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG
• Liaison with clients, contractors and local / national authorities as required
• To ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on-time and to budget;
• To support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work.
• Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material.
• Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up-to-date.
• Assistance with other traffic/transport related tasks, as required by your Team Leader

Transport Planner Requirements

• Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering
• Understanding / experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes
• Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages
• Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.
• Use of AutoCAD (desirable)
• Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG

If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to discuss in more detail before clicking apply, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.

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