Graduate Transport Planner

Posted 01 September 2021
Salary Market related
LocationOxfordshire
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000028499
Contact NameTony Hutt

Job description

My client is highly motivated and committed to the delivery of successful projects for their clients. This ethos has led to an expanding workload and the requirement for a Graduate Transport Planner who will enjoy the challenges provided by a diverse range of clients and projects.
 
The position offers an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Transport Planner seeking to develop their skills and attributes and work towards a professional qualification right at the heart of a growing, talented, friendly and collaborative team.
 
Key skills & experience
- Qualified to degree level in an appropriate subject
- An ability to communicate effectively, writing clear and concise emails, letters and reports
- Self motivated and enthusiastic
- An ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- An ability to professionally represent the company
 
This team undertakes the following tasks
- Site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application planning advice
- Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans to accompany planning applications
- Traffic modelling and junction capacity assessments
- Highway design
- Road Safety and Non-Motorised User Audits
 
Remuneration and training
On offer is a competitive salary, a contribution towards a personal pension scheme (up to 5% of salary) and payment of professional membership fees. The company contributes to regular social events and encourages involvement with their nominated charities.
 
There is a friendly and supportive working environment, including flexible working hours and working arrangements. The company has a strong commitment to training ranging from 'on the job training' in new software and design techniques, to training programs for Chartered status and external short courses.