Principal Transport Planner in Leeds)

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

The Company

The Client, a specialist Transport Planning Consultancy, is looking for a Principal Transport Planner to join the team based in Leeds. The Client has an enviable track record of achieving successful results across Strategic Develo0pment, Residential, Employment, Retail, Leisure, Education, Health, Public Inquires and regeneration sectors.

The successful candidate has the amazing opportunity to work apart a successful company and work on extensive range of projects from small-scale housing developments to strategic mixed-use urban extensions, business park expansions, new schools and roadside services

What is on Offer for the Principal Transport Planner Position:

Personal and professional development through training and mentorship programs

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Hybrid working arrangements

Stakeholder pension scheme, profit share scheme, and tax-efficient Smart Benefits

Life insurance, private medical insurance, and health screening

Interest-free season ticket loans and enhanced maternity/paternity provisions

Regular social, sporting, and charitable activities

Employee forums for idea-sharing and collaboration

Contribute to meaningful projects that make a positive impact on communities.

The position of a Principal Transport Planner:

As a Principal Transport Planner, key responsibilities include site appraisals, transport assessments, client relationship management, pursuing business development, supporting negotiations, and attending Highway Authority meetings. You should be capable of managing projects as well as mentoring the junior members of the team.

Essential Requirements for the Principal Transport Planner:

Proven experience in a Transport Planning consultancy

Strong knowledge of transport planning policy, principles, and standards.

Relevant postgraduate experience and ideally pursuing Chartered status

Familiarity with local and national transport policy and guidance

Experience building, running, and understanding the outputs of Junctions 10 and LinSig software

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