LB266: Senior Transport Planner
Location: Manchester or Leeds
Salary: Circa £45,000 to £55,000 per annum DOE
Overview:
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join our client based in Manchester and Leeds.
Applications from ex-military personnel are actively encouraged however, all applicants will be given due consideration.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Obtaining, analysing and interpreting traffic and transport data from a range of external sources.
- Appraising development sites in terms of their accessibility by a range of transport modes.
- Undertaking junction capacity assessments.
- Day-to-day technical input into projects as well as project management of smaller development proposals.
- Inputting to masterplan and junction designs.
- Attending and contributing to design team and client meetings.
Skills and qualifications:
- At least three or more years' experience in the transport industry.
- A degree qualification in a relevant field.
- Have a thorough understanding of the principles of transport planning.
- Excellent presentation and technical writing skills.
- The ability to manage their own time to meet project deadlines.
- The ability to develop and run traffic models using Junctions software.
- An understanding of the application of highway design standards and guidance.
- Technical experience, including proficiency with relevant industry software e.g. TRICS, TEMPRO.