Development Planning Manager

6 hours ago


Essex, United Kingdom Calibre Search Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a Development Planning Manager to join our team in Essex. As a key member of our transport planning team, you will be responsible for leading development planning transport schemes, including travel plans, transport assessments, and junction models.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of transportation strategies to support development planning.
  • Carry out and/or oversee the preparation of site appraisals, feasibility studies, and pre-application advice.
  • Prepare and/or oversee the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans.
  • Undertake and/or oversee the preparation of traffic modeling and junction capacity assessments.
  • Liaise with clients, project team members, and local authorities.
  • Prepare fee proposals and invoices and manage job finances on a day-to-day basis.
  • Attend meetings with clients, local authorities, and/or other members of the project team.
  • Oversee and coordinate whole projects and packages of work, including managing their finances.

Requirements:

  • Qualified to a minimum of degree level in an appropriate subject.
  • A proven ability to lead/manage projects, including their finances.
  • An ability to deal with clients and other professionals.
  • An ability to professionally represent the company.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbally and written.
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Experience in preparing complex Transport Assessments.
  • Experience with undertaking and/or interpreting micro-simulation traffic modeling using Paramics or VISSIM or network modeling using SATURN.
  • Experience of promoting large-scale residential development through the Local Plan process, with associated preparation of relevant evidence base.
  • Experience of appearing at and preparing evidence to support Planning Appeals and Public Enquiries as an expert witness.
  • An ability to prepare firm and robust rebuttals to statutory consultees through the planning process, including negotiating S106 requests to secure positive results for our client.

Salary: £60,000 per annum.

About Us: Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.


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