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Principal Transport Planner

Calibre Search
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Principal Transport Planner position is available at a leading SME Transport Planning consultancy in Leeds City Centre, requiring 5 to 10 years of experience.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, along with benefits such as 28 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and yearly company bonuses.
  • Candidates will engage in diverse projects, including access appraisals, travel plans, and traffic assessments, primarily in Leeds, Yorkshire, and the North East.
  • The position entails responsibilities in transport planning services, project management, and potential leadership and marketing roles within the consultancy.
  • Chartered membership of CIHT is preferred but not essential, alongside significant experience in traffic and transport projects and excellent communication skills.

I am working with a fantastic SME Transport Planning consultancy in Leeds City Centre to find a Principal Transport Planner with between 5 and 10 years experience to join their team of 22 in Leeds. You would be joining a company that truly rewards and values it's staff with a 100% retention rate since it was established.

With 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), Private medical, yearly company bonuses as just a few of the benefits of working for this consultancy, you will be given a variety of work like nowhere else and be busy working on access appraisals, travel plans, transport assessments, traffic FLOW and junction modelling with clients across Leeds, Yorkshire and the North East in an array of sectors.

As a Principal Transport Planner you'd be also given the opportunity to immerse yourself in the commercial (working to win new work), operational (taking on leadership responsibilities of others in the team) and marketing/outside industry bodies (with marketing responsibilities should you want them and an opportunity to get involved in the CIHT or STEM or others).

Principal Transport Planner Responsibilities

  • Provide transport planning services on behalf of the consultancy under the direction of the Director or Associate Director.
  • Management of transport assessments, travel plans, traffic FLOW, junction models.
  • Time, cost, quality, resource and delivery management including communication with the department and management to ensure that resource and project requirements are clearly understood and met.
  • Contribute to the preparation of enquiry plans, tender reviews, fee estimate sheets, scopes of work and change controls.

Principal Transport Planner Required Experience

  • Chartered member of CIHT or other relevant body is ideal but not essential.
  • Significant experience of delivering traffic and transport projects, including managing commercial elements of projects.
  • Experience of Planning policy, transport assessments and traffic analysis
  • Experience managing teams from Apprentices and Graduates to Senior Transport Planner level.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to eloquently present complex ideas

If interested in this vacancy but you would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

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