Transport Planner

Salary Up to £38,000 depending on experience Vacancy type Permanent Categories Other

Salary : £30-£38k (DOE)

Our Client is looking for a Transport Planner to join their team in Maidstone. You will be working in a supportive and collaborative team on a range of projects from small scale access assessments to the preparation of Transportation Assessments for strategic development sites.

You will be a key addition to their team, contributing to the continued development of the Transport Planning team and wider business.

You will be involved in the following role responsibilities:

• Develop transport infrastructure scheme designs using AutoCAD in line with industry guidance and standards
• Undertake and oversee road network analysis.
• Preparation of technical reports (Transportation Assessments, Access Appraisals, Travel Plans etc)

You will be able to demonstrate the following skills, experience and attributes:

• A degree (or equivalent) in Transport Planning or a related discipline
• Experience in transport engineering and planning with demonstrable skills in all or some of the following:
  • Development planning
  • Traffic engineering
  • Working knowledge of Junctions 9, LINSIG, TRANSYT.
  • A working knowledge of Paramics Discovery would be beneficial
  • Infrastructure design applying SCOTS / DMRB roads design principles
  • Feasibility studies
  • Sustainable transport planning
• A member of a relevant professional organisation (such as CIHT or ICE) ideally on route to incorporated or chartered status
• Experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
• MSc or further postgraduate qualifications related to transport planning or transport engineering would be beneficial