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Senior Transport Planner
- east midlands, england, United Kingdom
- £45 - £60 Per Hour
Job Description
My client has an immediate vacancy for a Senior Transport Planner in their Leicester or Nottingham offices to work within their experienced Transport Planning and Engineering team.
Responsibilities
- The position would primarily involve the preparation of transport statements, transport assessments and travel plans to accompany planning applications for private sector clients.
- Providing advice on highway and transport related planning issues, including access strategies and feasibility studies, based on current policy and guidance.
- Preparing preliminary horizontal designs for site access junctions and highway improvements for highway authority approval.
- Ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard within agreed timescales, working both independently and supporting other team members.
- Developing strong working relationships with clients, design teams (including internal and external multidisciplinary professionals) and highway authorities.
Experience
- Experience in Transport Planning is essential to the role, as is experience in using relevant software, such as TRICS and Junctions.
- Experience using LinSig, GIS, AutoCAD, AutoTrack, PDS Sign/Line and other relevant software would also be an advantage.
- Experience of working on multiple projects simultaneously.
Education
- Applicants should ideally have a degree or other qualification in a relevant subject, such as Transport, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning.