UK Transport Planning Director Role

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Access Talent Group Full time
About the Job

We are recruiting a highly skilled UK Transport Planning Director to lead our team and drive business growth. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing business strategies to expand our portfolio and strengthen our position in the market.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in transport planning, with experience in leading teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information to stakeholders at all levels.

Your expertise in transport planning will enable us to deliver high-quality services to clients across various sectors, while your self-motivation and proactive approach will ensure that you meet your targets and exceed expectations.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement business strategies to drive growth and expansion into new markets and sectors.
  • Manage and develop a team of transport planners, providing guidance and support to ensure they meet their full potential.
  • Lead on project delivery, working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration and effective project outcomes.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners, ensuring exceptional service delivery and reputation management.
Requirements
  • 5+ years' experience in transport planning, with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering projects.
  • Strong understanding of transport planning principles, policies, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with a results-driven approach.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum.
  • Bonus structure based on individual and team performance.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and mutual respect.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options and compressed hours.


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