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Associate Transport Planner

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 64,000 - 75,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

Associate Transport Planner 
 
Join a dynamic team in Reading and shape the future of transport planning. 
Are you an experienced Associate Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and expanding consultancy? This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to work on a diverse range of projects while benefiting from mentorship and career development within a thriving team. 
As an Associate Transport Planner, you'll join a collaborative team in Reading, contributing to high-profile transport planning projects and supporting senior leaders with your technical expertise. This role offers a genuine opportunity to grow your skillset, expand your network, and make a meaningful impact on the direction of key projects. 
Your key responsibilities will include: 
·Leading Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Site Access Designs, and Section 278/38 works 
·Assisting with complex transport planning issues, including planning appeals, local plan submissions, and transport strategies 
·Supporting senior colleagues in project management, ensuring timely delivery within budget 
·Preparing and reviewing fee proposals, budgets, and project timelines 
·Contributing to project performance management, ensuring objectives are met 
·Providing technical expertise in modelling, CAD, and reporting 
·Liaising with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions 
·Assisting with mentoring junior staff and supporting team development 
·Participating in business development activities, including networking and marketing efforts 
You will play a pivotal role in supporting senior colleagues while working towards your career goals in transport planning. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of projects and the opportunity to enhance your technical and professional growth. 
To be successful in this role, you should have: 
·A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Transport Planning or a related field 
·Professional membership (e.g., MCIHT or similar) or working towards it 
·Experience in transport planning, ideally in development planning and transport assessments 
·A solid understanding of transport policies, guidance, and regulations 
·Proficiency in transport modelling, CAD, and reporting 
·Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal 
·Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities 
·A proactive attitude with the ability to work independently and as part of a team 
·Experience in client liaison and assisting with business development activities 
Additional qualifications, such as project management experience or chartership, would be advantageous. 
What this role offers: 
·A fantastic opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy 
·Exposure to a wide range of transport planning projects 
·Mentorship and career development opportunities 
·A collaborative and supportive team environment 
·Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs 
·Competitive salary and benefits package 
This position is based in Reading, with flexible working arrangements available depending on business needs. 
If you are looking to advance your career as an Associate Transport Planner and work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step. 
  
FOOTNOTE: 
 
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. 
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