Senior Transport Planner - Active Travel

Posted 15 March 2023
Salary £35k - 50k per year
LocationLondon
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000041020
Contact NameZubair Ahmed

Job description

Carrington West are delighted to be assisting our clients in finding a Senior Transport Planner - Active Travel.  You will join a vibrant team and work on major prestigious projects across the UK.
 
My client offers flexible working to everyone and the ability to work remotely when needed.
 
The Role
·To support senior staff, and help manage schemes, providing technical support for a wide range of project types and consultancy commissions focusing primarily on active travel schemes of various size, scope and complexity.
·Project Manage and lead on active and sustainable travel projects for a variety of clients - being responsible for project delivery, costs and client satisfaction.
·Provide weekly monitoring information against key indicators. Ensure all project files are up to date and comply with the QA system Liaise with other staff.
·Check output produced by more junior staff in terms of reports/drawings/ graphics etc. Assist in developing Quality Assurance systems and procedures in the service area.
·Respond to client and customer enquiries when necessary and ensuring that their needs are met.
 
The Ieal candidate
·Relevant Degree or HND/HNC (preferably in engineering) or equivalent qualifications.
·Membership of a professional institution (e.g. MILT, MICE or MCIHT) or aiming towards. Consideration given to significant relevant experience in lieu of specified education and professional qualification.
·A minimum of 5 year's relevant experience.
·Sound understanding of current active travel thinking, which includes encouraging cycling and walking in line with national targets, combined with some more traditional highways and transportation techniques and principles, and/or a track record in transport planning, design and/or delivery.
·Expertise in AutoCAD design highly desirable.
·Knowledge of cycle infrastructure design standards and current best practice.
 
Benefits
·£Negotiable and subject to experience
·25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
·Continuous training and development
·Yearly Professional Membership of your choice
·Plenty of company organised social functions
 
For more information, click APPLY NOW or call Zubair Ahmed on 02393 876065.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, 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. Our specialist team has a combined 70+ years' experience in this market. Please call Zubair Ahmed at Carrington West on 02393 876065 for more information.
 
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