Transport Planner

Your new role

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner to contribute to the planning and delivery of sustainable, well-connected developments. Working across a range of projects, you will help shape transport strategies, review development proposals and ensure that transport considerations support wider planning, environmental and community objectives.

In short you will

• Provide advice to and work with the public, developers, agents, council departments and other relevant bodies regarding development proposals and related matters in writing, by telephone or in person.
• Process and formulate recommendations on applications, including the preparation of responses and reports for senior officers and elected members.
• Prepare and present appropriate evidence in response to related appeals and other challenges against planning authority decisions.
• Attend meetings with external organisations, planning committees and working groups as required.
• Review and comment on highway designs, kerbside provision, access proposals, parking, cycle facilities, pedestrian amenity and wider public realm considerations.

About you

This role is ideal for a personable, flexible and responsive individual with a passion for collaborative working. Ideally you will meet most of the following criteria:

• Degree qualification in a relevant field
• Experience working with NEC contracts
• Significant experience in transport planning and strategy development
• Confidence operating at a Senior or Principal level
• Excellent report writing and communication skills
• Ability to produce and oversee transport technical documents

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