Transport Planner

Posted 26 October 2020
Salary £30k - 40k per year
Location
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000024038
Contact NameAdam Butler

Job description

Our client has a fantastic opportunity for an experience Transport Planner to join their team in Surrey as a Transport Planner.  
 
They are looking for a Transport Planner with experience within the industry with demonstrable evidence of transport modelling.  
 
The role is in a growing Highways & Transport team and you will to contribute to the design of transport planning, transport strategies or road safety audits, among others. Working as part of a team and reporting to a senior staff member, you will work on a variety of projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an award winning multi-disciplinary practice focused on innovation and client delivery.  
 
Candidates should have: 
- A questioning/ challenging approach  
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills  
- Strong attention to detail and ability to make correct judgements  
- The ability to work and communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams  
- A commercial and client focused approach 
 
Applicants should preferably be a member of CIHT or ICE. 
 
Key skills or prior knowledge of: 
- Travel Planning  
- Drafting of Transport Assessments and Statements  
- Masterplanning  
- Road collision data analysis  
- Public Transport strategies (Bus and Rail)  
- Junction capacity analysis (Junction 8/9, LinSig 3)  
- Conversant with highway layouts and design (horizontal and vertical alignment)  
- Competent in using AutoCAD/AutoTRACK  
- Conversant with real time micro simulation (Paramics)  
- Parking layouts  
- Parking surveys  
- Communicating with clients, local authority officers, the public and other engineers 
 
Company 
You will be joining a multidisciplinary engineering Practice where your career will blossom from day one. You will be surrounded by a great team of engineers with excellent mentoring support from very experienced professionals.  
 
Training 
Our client is committed to the training and personal development of their staff. They have a comprehensive training scheme fully accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers. 
 
FOOTNOTE: 
If you feel that you are right for this job 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 jobs 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 job for now, we always welcome calls from Civil Engineering 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 Adam Butler at Carrington West on 02393 876016 for more information.  
 
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