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ML73- Principal / Associate Transport Planner.

Salary: £50,000- £79,000.

Location: Reading.

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Principal / Associate Transport Planner on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibility of delivery of transport planning projects, including day to day management of projects and clients, fee proposals, change control and invoicing
Providing transport planning advice to colleagues and clients
Responsible for developing excellent client relationships and securing repeat work
Preparation of technical reports and presentations as required in line with company and client requirements as well as national standards and codes of practice
Working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design and the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects
Liaising with the Project Partner and client to keep informed of all developments associated with the project
Supporting the Discipline Partner to develop and grow the team
Overseeing analyses relating to transport planning and design projects including CAD, GIS, transport modelling, spread sheet and proprietary modelling coding and interrogation
Assisting in the resolution of complex technical issues
Document management, including drawing registers
Monitoring and managing project budgets and programmes
Skills and qualifications:

Degree or relevant experience in transport related/numeric subject (e.g., Transport Planning, Mathematics, Geography, Civil Engineering), or equivalent
An excellent knowledge of the principles of transport planning including a detailed understanding of policy, relevant design standards, and the requirements of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
Team player and leader, self-starter and problem solver with 'Can-do' attitude
Confident and outgoing individual
Client focused with good interpersonal skills and collaborative working approach with a high level of commitment to quality
Relevant experience, including a range of projects across the sectors, preferably within the private sector
Commercial awareness and the confidence, ability and experience to provide clear, authoritative advice
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Project
A detailed understanding of TRICS for trip generation, the fundamentals of trip distribution, and assessment skills using Junctions 10 and LinSig, CAD, road safety engineering, junction design and assessment.
Member of the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation or Transport Planning Society or an equivalent professional organisation
Full current driving licence
Salary: £50,000- £79,000.

Location: Reading