Principal Transport Planner

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom AECOM Full time

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As a developing technical leader in the field of evaluation, you will work within a large and collaborative national team to support the delivery of a diverse range of evaluation work within our broad regional and national portfolio, including:
National Highways Monitoring and Evaluation Framework (National Highways);Future Transport Zone Programme Evaluation (TfWM and WECA);Midland Metro Programme Evaluation (TfWM)Coventry Electric Buses Network Programme Evaluation (TfWM); andDudley Interchange Monitoring and Evaluation Plan (TfWM).

**Responsibilities**:
Working with our National Evaluation Leads, you will pro-actively manage a range of small, medium and large-scale evaluation projects (Deputy Project Manager or Project Manager).You will make an active contribution to the development of new and innovative evaluation approaches to support our client project needs.Acting as the face of AECOM, you will assist internal and external facing clients in specifying and managing delivery of evaluation projects and programmes.You will lead evaluation workstreams with limited supervision, taking responsibility for the technical direction and quality of the work to ensure that best practice techniques are applied consistently.You will take responsibility for the technical development of junior staff, providing on-the-job coaching and mentoring.You will provide technical and professional mentoring and supervisory support to the team.You will be expected to effectively communicate project and operationally critical issues in a timely manner to Directors and Clients to deliver projects within timescale, budget constraints and quality expectations.Moreover, you will support directors in business development and bidding activity - leading the writing and submission of project proposals including the preparation of fee proposals including consideration of resources and programmes.As a Principal Evaluator/Transport Planner, you will be an important senior member of our Planning Team in the Midlands.You will have the opportunity to support a range of other wider transport planning projects as determined by the ongoing project pipeline.Finally, you will assist AECOM raise visibility of its evaluation and wider transport planning capabilities and support strategic recruitment activities to enable team growth.

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**:
Technical

+ You will have in-depth technical knowledge and experience of a range of evaluation approaches, ideally in relation to impact evaluation design and delivery, evidence synthesis, meta-analysis, process evaluation, social and economic research and logic mapping.

+ Strong track record or designing and delivering monitoring and evaluation studies in accordance with industry best standards.

+ An analytical mind and background and a broad understanding of key evaluation methods and best practice techniques.

+ Wider experience in areas such as transport strategy, modelling, planning and business case development which demonstrates excellent technical capabilities (literacy, numeracy, communication).

+ Proven analytical, data manipulation or statistical skills using appropriate software and proportionate statistical methods.

+ You need to have strong technical and report writing skills.

+ You should be able to explain technical concepts to others, especially our graduates and anyone else who may ask

Behavioural

+ A highly motivated individual with an inquisitive mindset, excellent communication skills and ability to work in a consultancy environment, contributing to effective client relationships and working to tight deadlines.

+ An ability to work with data/information gaps and propose client solutions as appropriate.

+ An innovative individual with the foresight to identify and manage project delivery blockers/opportunities;
+ A team player who can work as part of wider project teams across disciplines and geographies - making high-quality technical contributions.

+ Demonstrable experience in managing and motivating other team members to meet their potential.

**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Your benefits will include**: Helping our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance is important to us. If you join AECOM, as well as receiving a competitive salary, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore flexible working arrangements. Core benefits include 25 days’ annual



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