Transport Planner

We are looking for motivated Transport Planner in the Hampshire area looking to join a SME design consultancy within their Transport team. Our client has a proven track record of success is demonstrated by the numerous favourable project outcomes they have achieved across the UK.

Additionally, they provide comprehensive solutions covering all aspects of development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation, and operation.

What’s on offer

• Professional membership paid
• Supportive, inclusive working environment
• Company Pension
• Annual bonuses
• Profit Share Bonus
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme

The role

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
• Work collaboratively with the team and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical knowledge
• Support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work
• Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material
• Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up to date
• Assistance with other related tasks, as required by your Team Leader
• Preparation of Travel Plans as and Travel Plan Coordination
• Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings
• Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG
• Liaison with clients, contractors and local / national authorities, as required
• To ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on-time and to budget
• To check the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members

What you need to succeed

• Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering
• Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data
• Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers
• Confident written and verbal communication skills
• Good commercial understanding
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and ability to manage own workload
• Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients
• Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT)
• Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages
• Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.
• Use of AutoCAD