Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner

Our consultancy serves as a 'one-stop' solution, offering extensive expertise in Transport Planning and Highways Design. With offices in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, and Fleet, Hampshire, we cater to a diverse clientele from both the public and private sectors, including renowned commercial developers nationwide. Our track record of success is demonstrated by the numerous favourable project outcomes we have achieved across the UK. We provide comprehensive solutions covering all aspects of development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation, and operation.



At Milestone, we believe that our team members our greatest asset and are dedicated to providing a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. We are committed to investing in our employees’ development by offering continuous training and mentorship to help them realise their full potential. Our culture embodies innovation, creativity, and excellence, and we actively seek out talented individuals who share our dedication to delivering outstanding results. If you are seeking a new challenge, we invite you to consider joining our team at Milestone and embark on a rewarding journey towards a promising future.



Main Duties:



* Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements



* Preparation of Travel Plans as and Travel Plan Coordination



* Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings



* Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG



* Liaison with clients, contractors and local / authorities, as required



* To ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on-time and to budget



* To check the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members



* Work collaboratively with the team and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical knowledge



* Support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work



* Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material



* Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up-to-date



* Assistance with other related tasks, as required by your Team Leader



Requirements



Education/ Experience:



* Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering



* 4+ years of experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes



* Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT)



Technical Skills:



* Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages



* Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets.



* Use of AutoCAD (desirable)



* Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG



Competencies



* Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data



* Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers



* Confident written and verbal communication skills



* Good commercial understanding



* Excellent problem-solving skills



* Self-motivated and ability to manage own workload



* Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients



Benefits:



* Competitive Salary



* Annual and on the spot bonuses



* Profit Share Bonus



* Healthcare Cash Plan



For more information on this unique opportunity, please contact us today