Senior Transport Planner

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Derby, Derbyshire
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Senior Transport planner, Diverse project work in the Derbyshire area with exciting career prospects Your new company Hays have been working along a large reputable consultancy for many years and are now looking to recruit a senior transport planner. Your new role The main emphasis of your role will be on the technical delivery of projects and technical development of T&T staff, including use of key transport modelling software including Junctions 9, LinSig, TRICS, TEMPro/NTEM (experience of micro-simulation software such as VISSIM or Paramics is welcome, but not essential) Reporting to an Associate Director, you will have to opportunity to lead your own projects and/or work within multidisciplinary teams on larger proposals to administer, produce and deliver projects effectively to strict deadlines, whilst maintaining high technical performance standards. You will provide multi-faceted advice ranging from initial pre-acquisition feasibility studies, to strategic advice, Local Plan site promotion, to preparation of outline & detailed planning application reports (including Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans, Environmental Statement Transport Chapters, preliminary access/junction improvement designs), to discharge of planning conditions and planning appeals. What you'll need to succeed: High level of technical competence, including advanced knowledge of key transport software packages such as Junctions 9 (PICADY/ARCADY), LinSig, TRICS, TEMPro/NTEMExcellent numeracy and analytical skills - advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge and awareness of Census data sources/analysisExcellent knowledge of national/local design standards e.g. DMRB, MFS 1 & 2, CIHT Policies/Guidance, Local Authority Design Guides e.g. 6C's;Excellent report writing - advanced knowledge of Microsoft WordExcellent knowledge of the English planning system and workings of Local GovernmentExperienced user of AutoCAD & vehicle tracking softwareHealth & Safety awareness - CDM regulationsStaff management, team working & communication skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk