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.

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