Principal Transport Planner

We are looking for a skilled Principal Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and sustainable transportation systems for our clients. 

Candidate Profile:  

• Personal responsibility for your professional development.
• Attention to detail producing high quality designs, reports, and drawings.
• An ability to build and maintain effective internal and external working relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• IT and software skills, proficient with TRANSYT, LINSIG, ARCADY, PICADY, AUTOCAD; etc.
• Project management skills.
• Developing client relationships and attracting external work opportunities.

Responsibilities: 

• Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements - Assisting with Junior members of staff
• Preparation of Travel Plans as and Travel Plan Coordination - Assisting and mentoring junior members of staff.
• 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
• 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