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Principal Transport Planning Consultant / Associate Director

Matchtech
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M18 7LL

Salary

£50,000 - £75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for an experienced Transport Planning Consultant with a minimum of 5 years' experience required.
  • Candidates should have expertise in project management of larger scale Transport Planning projects and preparation of complex Transport Assessments.
  • A relevant degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or Transport Planning is ideal, along with high writing skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 30 days paid leave, pension contributions, and flexible working arrangements.
  • This opportunity allows candidates to make a significant impact and potentially play a leading role in the company.

They're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements, including part-time working, flexible hours, and hybrid/remote working.

'We're particularly keen to get across to prospective candidates that this role they really are able to make their own, and that the opportunity is there for the right person to be able to ultimately play a leading role in the company.'

Ideally a minimum 5 years' experience is required for this role with the successful candidate being able to bring the following to the role:

  • Project management of larger scale Transport Planning projects, including preparation of complex Transport Assessments and input into Environmental Statements;
  • Preparation of evidence to support strategic/Local Plan site promotion;
  • Preparation of evidence to input to Planning Appeals, including acting as Expert Witness at Planning Inquiries;
  • An understanding of highway design standards and guidance, as well as transport related planning guidance;
  • Input to junction design and undertaking swept path appraisals;
  • Data analysis and junction modelling (Junctions10, LinSig etc.);
  • Presentation skills, including attendance at client & Authority facing meetings as well as public consultation events;
  • Project management of post-planning projects such as S38 & S278 works (engineering design experience is not essential);
  • All applicants should ideally have a relevant degree such as Civil Engineering, Geography, or Transport Planning and a high standard of writing skills.

Remuneration & Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, a number of additional benefits will be discussed in detail with all prospective candidates, including but not limited to:

  • 30 days paid leave per annum (3 reserved for the Christmas period);
  • Pension contributions;
  • Flexible working including the opportunity to work from home;
  • Paid annual professional membership/subscription.


If you are an experienced Transport Planning Consultant looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, and bring your expertise to a growing consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in South Manchester.

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