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Hello,
My client is in need of a Transport/Senior Transport Planner based in Gateshead due to expansion.
My client is a consultancy that offers comprehensive expertise in transport planning. With locations in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, and Fleet, Hampshire, they serve a diverse range of public and private sector clients, including nationally recognized commercial developers. Their success is evidenced by the numerous successful outcomes we have delivered on projects throughout the UK. They offer comprehensive solutions for all aspects of development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation, and operation.
Main Duties:
* Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
* Preparation of Travel Plans as well as Travel Plan Coordination
* 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 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 traffic/transport related tasks, as required by your Team Leader
Requirements
Education/ Experience:
* Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering
* Understanding / experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes
Technical Skills:
* Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages
* Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.
* Use of AutoCAD(desirable)
* Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG
Competencies:
* Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data
* Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers
* Confident written and verbal communication skills
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Interpersonal skills
* Self-motivated and ability to manage own workload
* Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Company pension
* Annual and on the spot bonuses
* Healthcare cash plan
Location: Gateshead
Salary: 50K
PLEASE RESPOND WITH LATEST CV TO BE CONSIDERED