Job Title: Transport Planner

Location: Wakefield

Company information: Join a fantastic multidisciplinary SME consultancy, who have a strong reputation for delivering innovative and practical solutions, who specialise in a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. A dedicated team committed to providing high-quality services that meet the needs of clients and contribute to the built environment.
Role Overview: Brilliant opportunity for a Transport Planner to be a technical lead on projects and be a work winner. You will be supporting a diverse client base for projects across the UK ranging from commercial, retail and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

A solid understanding of street / traffic engineering first principles and demonstrable experience.
Preparation of Transport Assessments and Travel Plan Reports.
Transport scheme design and appraisal with knowledge of relevant policy, guidance and advice including DMRB and MfS.
You should be able to analyse traffic data, then collate and interpret it.
Experience of transport modelling software packages such as ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG, and TRICS is essential, as well as AutoCAD and AutoTrack.
Knowledge of the principles of strategic transport modelling, or prior experience of using SATURN and VISUM software would be desirable.
An ability to interpret the results of transport models.
Robust written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues concisely.

What You Can Expect:

Competitive salary of up to 55,000 - 65,000 and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Involvement in exciting and challenging projects.
Flexible working arrangements.

Why join this great consultancy?

Opportunity to build your own client base and build a team around you
Fantastic succession plan with this consultancy
Hybrid working policy and flexible working hours for a perfect work/life balance.

What you need to do now

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