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Senior Transport Planning Professional

2 months ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Transport Planner to join our team at Lancashire County Council. As a key member of our Transport Planning Service, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of transport in Lancashire.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, design, and deliver walking, cycling, bus, rail, and road schemes across the county.
  • Work closely with other transport planners, engineers, and spatial and environmental planners to develop and implement transport strategies.
  • Provide technical advice and support to projects, including transport modelling and data analysis.
  • Manage and prioritize your own workload, with support from the Transport Planning Team Leader.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and framework consultants to deliver projects and achieve outcomes.
Requirements
  • Relevant bachelor's degree in a transport-related field (a transport-related MSc is desirable).
  • At least 3 years of experience in the public or private sector, with a broad understanding of transport policies and guidance.
  • Good working knowledge of transport planning software, including SATURN, Aimsun, VISSIM, LinSig, Junctions 9, and TEMPro.
  • Experience with microsimulation modelling and strong technical skills in analyzing and presenting data.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interpret modelling outputs and explain complex concepts clearly and succinctly.
  • Good report writing skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to problem-solve, applying creative-thinking and methodical/logical approaches to propose solutions to complex issues.
About Us

Lancashire County Council is one of the largest local authorities in the UK, covering a substantial urban and rural area in north-west England. We have a substantial portfolio of transport funding, including allocations from the Active Travel, Major Road Network, and Levelling Up Funds.

We are a forward-thinking local authority, committed to shaping the future of transport in Lancashire. We are seeking a talented Transport Planner to join our team and contribute to our vision for a sustainable and connected transport network.