Transport Planner

Job Title:

Transport Planner

Location:

Cambridge

• Degree-level qualification or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years' transport planning experience
• Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation
• Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team
• Experience using Microsoft Office programmes
• Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software

• Lead and manage small to medium-sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required
• Prepare and occasionally review:
  • Transport Assessments and Statements
  • Technical Notes
  • Travel Plans
  • Access Appraisals
• Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution
• Complete and review planning drawings including:
  • Visibility splays
  • Vehicle tracking diagrams
  • Access designs
• Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early-stage scheme development
• Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings
• Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events
• Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers
• Prepare fee proposals for small to medium-sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions

• Customer - Delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships
• Openness - Promoting transparent communication and trusted partnerships
• Results - Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve project objectives
• Excellence - Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery

Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

This role would suit a Transport Planner looking to further develop their technical and project management skills within a respected and growing consultancy.