Our client, a prominent consultancy in the transport and planning sector, is currently seeking a Transport Planning Director to join their team in a permanent capacity. The successful individual will play a crucial role in winning new work and expanding the team beneath them. This position is desperately required to help with organic growth but could be filled in as soon as the right person is identified.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading efforts to win new contracts and projects within the transport planning sector
- Developing and implementing comprehensive transport planning models and plans
- Providing expertise in transport assessments, including construction and design considerations
- Engaging with the public and managing disputes effectively
- Conducting transport development planning and securing necessary approvals
- Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
- Raising the portfolio and profile of our client's transport planning services
- Building and mentoring a growing team of transport planners
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in transport planning, including modelling and planning
- Development planning experience in the transport sector
- Proficiency in public engagement and dispute resolution
- Strong technical skills in transport assessments, construction, and design
- Proven ability to win new work and build client relationships
- Excellent leadership and team-building capabilities
- Strong understanding of market conditions and trends within the transport sector
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to lead and grow a dynamic team
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced transport planning professional looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to build and lead a talented team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking organisation.