Carrington West are thrilled to offer a chance to join a leading Transport and Environmental consultancy in the North of England. Our client is currently looking for a Transport Planner to join their team in Sheffield as an Associate Director - Transport Planning. 
 
This role will allow the successful candidate to work directly with the senior management within the company as well as manage more junior staff. The role offers the chance to progress to Director in the not to distance future.  
 
Experience / Skills & Qualifications Required: 
 
·Degree qualified in a relevant subject (Geography or Civil Engineering, an MSc in Transport Planning is highly desirable)
·Support the preparation of technical assessment documents and reports for planning submissions.
·Experience of Transport Assessments / Statements, Travel Plans and sustainability assessments 
·Providing planning-stage support for a variety of development schemes
·A good understanding of Highway Design Principles and Guidance
·Highways & Junction design (priority, roundabout, traffic signals, transport assessments)
·Experience using Arcady, Picady, Linsig, AutoCAD & Auto Track
·Strong written, numerical and verbal communication skills
·Strong IT skills, in particular using Excel. 
·Applicants MUST be eligible to live and work in the UK, and hold a Full Valid UK Driving Licence 
 
Joining the team will give you:
- Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Fantastic training and development culture.
- Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects.
- Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities.
- Fast-tracked career progression for the right candidates.
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on 07889 214 154 for more information.
 
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