Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner

Bennett and Game are currently working with a consultancy with a 'one-stop' solution, specialising in Transport Planning and Highways Design. They have offices in Gateshead, and Fleet. they cater to a diverse range of clients in both the public and private sectors, including prominent commercial developers nationwide.

The successful Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner will be working for an employer who value their employees and see them as their greatest asset. They are dedicated to fostering a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. They are committed to employee development includes continuous training and mentorship to help our team members reach their full potential.

Main Duties:

• Prepare Transport Assessments and Transport Statements.
• Develop and coordinate Travel Plans.
• Prepare and present technical data and drawings.
• Conduct junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and local/national authorities as required.
• Ensure all assigned tasks/jobs are delivered on time and within budget.
• Check the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members.
• Collaborate with the team and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical knowledge.
• Assist Team Leaders in providing comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters, from preliminary advice to feasibility work.
• Conduct site appraisals/visits and design surveys, contributing to written reports and presentational material.
• Ensure that all electronic and paper files on projects are kept up-to-date.
• Assist with other related tasks as required by your Team Leader.

Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant subject: Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of experience with UK Transport Planning standards and processes.
• Membership in the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT)

Technical Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office software packages.
• Strong numeracy skills, with a good understanding of spreadsheets.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD (desirable).
• Experience with ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG.

Competencies:

• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data.
• Ability to work accurately with numbers.
• Confident written and verbal communication skills.
• Good commercial understanding.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage your own workload.
• Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary.
• Company Pension.
• Annual and on-the-spot bonuses.
• Profit Share Bonus.
• Healthcare Cash Plan.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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