Assistant Transport Planner/transport

1 day ago

Thatcham, United Kingdom Stuart Michael Associates Full time

We are currently looking for a Senior Drainage Engineer to join our Water and Environmental Team based at our office in Thatcham. You will join a vibrant team and work on major prestigious projects within the Thames Valley and across the South of the UK. We pride ourselves on enabling our employees to advance their careers, whilst giving them the freedom to achieve personal growth and development. We will provide you with the opportunities to enable you to succeed and support you to reach your full potential.

Summary of the broad purpose of the position and its responsibilities/duties:

- Working towards chartered status of either ICE or CIWEM.
- Demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of current technical standards and guidance.
- Able to undertake Flood Risk Assessments and demonstrate a thorough understanding of current assessment techniques.
- Produce technical reports efficiently and accurately.
- Able to demonstrate proficiency with the assessment, design and specification of highway, surface and foul water drainage systems for residential and commercial development proposals.
- Able to demonstrate proficiency with the design and specification of sustainable drainage systems to current design standards.
- Able to demonstrate a proficiency with the design and specification of both adoptable and private sewerage pumping stations.
- Able to contribute towards the preparation and submission of Section 104 and 106 agreements.
- Have experience of the preparation of evidence for planning appeals and public enquiries.

**Assistant Transport Planner/Transport Planner/Senior Transport Planner**:
Key Responsibilities/Duties will include:

- Supporting senior members of the Transport Team, whilst mentoring junior staff within the group;
- Production of all aspects of small Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans and Access Appraisals with mínimal support from senior staff;
- Provide support in the production of large transport assessments and Travel Plans;
- Ensure projects are delivered to quality standards, in budget and on time;
- Procurement of third party services/data such as traffic surveys, topographical surveys, utility information, accident statistics, highway boundary, etc.;
- Preparation of design drawings to meet appropriate design standards/guidance and the ability to propose mitigation designs/measures;
- Ability to liaise with third parties/clients as needed;
- Undertake site visits;
- Have up to date knowledge on latest transport policies and legislations, design standards and planning process applicable to the UK;
- Ability to work under pressure to deliver within very tight timescales;
- Undertake general management, technical and administrative duties;
- Have a Degree, Masters or higher education equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline;
- Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Powerpoint;
- Have experience in using the transport assessment packages such as PICADY, ARCADY, LINSIG, TRICS and TEMPRO;
- Experienced user of AutoCAD
- Have excellent report writing skills;
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Be a positive and enthusiastic team player

**Civil Engineering Apprentice**:
You will be progressively involved in numerous projects within our various teams, working with other engineers in areas such as highways and junction design, traffic assessments and modelling, flood risk assessments, Flood Modelling, foul and surface water drainage design etc.

This will involve:
1. Supporting our on and off-site fieldwork activities which might involve traffic surveys, acoustic surveys etc.
2. Assisting with initial site surveys
3. Understanding lab analysis of soil, rock and materials samples
4. Creating engineering design plans, by hand or with computer aided design (CAD) software
5. You will also be required to undertake any other duties from time to time as and when you are considered as competent by your appointed trainer.

Hours of Work - Your normal hours of work are 36.5 hours per week 09.00 - 17.30 - Monday to Thursday and 09.00 - 16.30 every; Friday (flexible working times are negotiable.)

Person specification
- Ability to learn from observing and motivated to use your initiative to get the most from on the job and external training.
- The successful applicant will conduct themselves in a responsible and professional manner and express themselves with a friendly demeanour, positive attitude and be self-motivated.

Skills required
- Capable of working with and communicating with people at all levels
- A good level of practical, verbal, writing and computer skills.
- To be able to demonstrate these skills and processes as the training period progresses by working independently or with a team, to undertake tasks as instructed and increasing overall contribution to the company.

If you are interested in this role then please contact.

Mark Smyth - Director

Mobile - 07980 688863

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