Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
The Company
The Client, a leading international interdisciplinary practice of architects, designers, engineers, and urbanists, is looking for a Senior Transport Planner. The successful candidate will join the newly formed Transport Planning team in Manchester Office, and supporting projects across the North and North West!
The position of a Senior Transport Planner:
As a Senior Transport Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in our newly established Transport Planning team. You'll work closely with our civil engineering and urbanism teams on a diverse range of projects, from masterplanning to infrastructure design. Key responsibilities include conducting site appraisals, developing transport assessments, and fostering client relationships.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our transport planning capabilities while collaborating with talented professionals across disciplines.
Key Responsibilities as a Senior Transport Planner:
Conduct site access appraisals and transport assessments
Develop concept designs for highway schemes and junction improvements
Mentor junior team members and foster their professional development
Cultivate client relationships and contribute to business development efforts
Prepare fee proposals and assist in securing new opportunities
Monitor project resourcing and financial performance
Essential Requirements for the Senior Transport Planner:
Proven experience in a Transport Planning consultancy
Strong knowledge of transport planning policy, principles, and standards
Relevant postgraduate experience and ideally pursuing Chartered status
Proficiency in software such as Linsig and Junctions 9; experience with TRACC is advantageous
Familiarity with local and national transport policy and guidance
Personal Skills:
Highly motivated and dedicated to delivering high-quality outcomes
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-focused with the ability to manage client expectations effectively
What is on Offer for the Senior Transport Planner Position:
Opportunities for personal and professional development through training and mentorship programs
Competitive remuneration and benefits package
Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance
Stakeholder pension scheme, profit share scheme, and tax-efficient Smart Benefits
Life insurance, private medical insurance, and health screening
Interest-free season ticket loans and enhanced maternity/paternity provisions
Regular social, sporting, and charitable activities
Employee forums for idea-sharing and collaboration
Contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact on communities.
Interested?
Application Instructions:
The hiring manager is looking to meet with a Senior Transport Planning candidates ASAP, so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at (url removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website at (url removed).
This is a permanent role.
Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position