Sustainable Transport Executive

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham Airport Full time

Birmingham Airport is the UK’s seventh largest with 30 airlines serving over 120 destinations direct and onwards to over 400. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic 13m customers a year flew in and out of BHX. Going forward we project growth to more than 18m customers a year by 2033 – by which time we will be connected to central London by HS2 trains in just 37 minutes and aim to have become a net zero carbon airport.

Our purpose is: Proud of Every Journey. That means everyone at the airport and the 100 organisations operating on the airport site, taking pride in getting customers safely, punctually, and comfortably from A to B.

By creating a kind, values-driven environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their best to work, we will retain and develop our people – and deliver on our purpose. Our seven pillars, Growth, Customer, Neighbour, Efficiency, People, Safety & Security and Carbon, support the strategic output of the company.

Our values – Curious, Dedicated, Inclusive, Respectful & Supportive guide how our colleagues treat each other as we serve customers with safety & security as our top priority.

Summary of the role

Join our dynamic Planning, Transport and Strategy team at Birmingham Airport as a Sustainable Transport Executive, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth surface access operations and promoting sustainable transportation initiatives. Reporting to the Transport Analyst, you'll be responsible for coordinating with various stakeholders, assisting in developing and implementing the Airport Surface Access Strategy, and ensuring compliance with relevant transport policies and regulations. If you're passionate about contributing to a greener, more efficient transportation future, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact.

Duties and Responsibilities

Introduce efficient and effective solutions for transport-related consultation processes, streamlining work streams.

Contribute to the development and execution of the Airport's Surface Access Strategy and Annual Staff Travel Plan Survey and Report.

Interpret emerging transport policies and provide guidance across the Airport Company and its partners.

Work with external consultants to help the Airport increase public transport mode share whilst reducing our carbon emissions and complying with the Section 106 Agreement for the runway extension.

Managing the Function:

Assist in providing recommendations on transport planning policy and manage the discharge of conditions in connection with planning permissions.

Assist in ensuring the alignment of the Airport's development interests with transport policies at various levels.

Relationship and Reputation:

Collaborate with internal and external parties to fulfil the Airport's Section 106 transport obligations efficiently.

Foster positive relationships with government bodies, local authorities, and transport entities to promote the Airport's interests.

Customer Focus:

Maintain a proactive dialogue with internal and external customers, ensuring their feedback is appropriately addressed to enhance customer satisfaction.

Teamworking:

Provide support to colleagues and participate in external presentations and temporary team formations for sustainability development and planning.

Assist with airport tours and presentations as necessary.

Safety:

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, prioritizing the safety of all involved in the Airport's operations.

Flexible Approach:

Display flexibility in working hours to support the Airport's 24/7 operations, including occasional out-of-hours and weekend duties.

Candidate requirements

Education: A bachelor's degree in transportation planning, transportation management, urban planning, geography, or a related field. Relevant certifications or additional qualifications are advantageous.

Experience: Proven experience in transportation planning, preferably within an airport or a similarly complex transportation network. Demonstrated experience in assisting with stakeholder management and assisting with implementing sustainable transportation initiatives is highly desirable.

Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of national and regional transportation planning polices, regulations, and best practices. Familiarity with sustainable transportation solutions and strategies is essential.

Analytical Skills: Proficiency in analysing data and trends to make informed decisions regarding transportation planning and operations. Ability to identify and address potential challenges proactively.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate complex transportation concepts to various stakeholders. Strong interpersonal skills for building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external parties and influencing sustainable travel.

Project Management: Proven ability to manage several transportation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery.

Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, demonstrating flexibility in managing changing priorities and unforeseen challenges.

Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with local and national transportation regulations and planning policies, with a clear understanding of compliance requirements in the transportation sector.

Problem-solving Skills: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving transportation-related issues, coupled with the ability to develop innovative and effective solutions.

Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive and productive work environment. Willingness to go the extra mile to ensure the success of the team and the organisation.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to work, ensuring accuracy in data analysis, documentation, and reporting to support informed decision-making processes.

Customer Focus: A customer-centric mindset, dedicated to delivering a seamless and satisfactory transportation experience for all airport users.

Commitment to Safety: Strong commitment to maintaining and promoting safety standards in all transportation operations, prioritizing the well-being of staff and passengers.

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