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Main Duties:

Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
Preparation of Travel Plans and 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
Ensuring that all tasks are delivered on-time and to budget
Checking the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members
Working collaboratively with the team and supporting junior staff in developing their technical knowledge
Supporting Team Leaders in delivering comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters, from feasibility work to project implementation
Undertaking site appraisals/visits, designing surveys, and providing input to written reports and presentational material
Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects are kept up-to-date
Assisting with other related tasks as required by your Team Leader
Playing an active role in growing and establishing the Birmingham Office

Job Requirements:

Education/Experience:

Degree in an applicable subject such as Transport Planning, Geography, or Civil Engineering
Experience with UK Transport Planning standards and processes
Membership of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT) is desirable

Technical Skills:

Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages
Good levels of numeracy, including a solid understanding of spreadsheets
Use of AutoCAD (desirable)
Working experience or 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
Good commercial understanding
Excellent problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and the ability to manage your own workload
Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients

Benefits:

Competitive salary
Company pension
Annual and on-the-spot bonuses
Profit share bonus
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Salary sacrifice car scheme
If you are an experienced Principal Transport Planner looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Birmingham