Transport Planner

Posted 27 April 2023
Salary £34k - 40k per year
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent - Full Time
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000042292
Contact NameAdam Butler

Job description

Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced Transport Planner to join their team in London. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing transportation plans and strategies that support sustainable and efficient transportation networks in the context of new development projects. This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and a deep understanding of transportation planning in the context of development.
 
Responsibilities:
·Work closely with developers, local authorities, and transport operators to ensure transportation planning and infrastructure are integrated into new development projects.
·Develop transportation plans and strategies that support sustainable and efficient transportation networks within new development projects.
·Conduct transportation studies and traffic analysis to inform development planning.
·Evaluate and recommend transportation improvements and infrastructure projects within the context of new development projects.
·Provide technical expertise on transportation-related matters to internal and external stakeholders.
·Collaborate with other departments to ensure transportation planning aligns with broader organisational goals.
·Stay up to date with developments in transportation technology, trends, and best practices.
 
Requirements:
·Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Planning, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred but not required.
·Experience in transportation planning within the context of development.
·Experience conducting transport assessments, transport statements and traffic analysis in the context of development planning.
·Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
·Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
·Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships with stakeholders.
·Knowledge of transportation technology, trends, and best practices within the context of development planning.
·Proficiency in transportation planning software.
 
What you will get in return:
·This is not only a great opportunity to work on London transport projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the outcome of the projects in the team for years to come.
·A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback.
·A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities.
·They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and well-being initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business.
 
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Development Planning Transport Planner to work on some of London's most exciting and challenging development projects. If you are a highly motivated individual with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and a deep understanding of transportation planning within the context of development, we would love to hear from you.
 
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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