Location: London, UK
Company:  A Growing Transport Planning Consultancy
Position Overview:
My client are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Transport Planner to join the newly established office in London. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the growth and development of a small, dedicated team within a specialist Transport Planning company. With the main office in Birmingham, this new London location will offer you the chance to contribute to a range of transport planning projects while helping shape the future of the London office.
Key Responsibilities:
·Project Support: Assist in delivering a variety of transport planning projects, including transport assessments, travel plans, and transport statements for both private and public sector clients.
·Data Collection and Analysis: Conduct transport-related data collection, analyze traffic patterns, and assist in interpreting and presenting findings using relevant tools and software.
·Report Preparation: Support the preparation of technical reports such as transport assessments, feasibility studies, and travel plans in accordance with local and national planning guidelines.
·Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues in both the London and Birmingham offices, contributing to project delivery and supporting the smooth running of the new office.
·Stakeholder Engagement: Assist in liaising with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders to provide updates on projects and ensure effective communication.
·Sustainable Transport Solutions: Help develop transport strategies that encourage sustainable travel modes such as walking, cycling, and public transport.
·Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development, gaining experience across various aspects of transport planning while contributing to the company's success.
Qualifications and Skills:
·Education: A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
·Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with transport planning software (e.g., TRICS, Junctions, AutoCAD) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
·Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and data analysis skills, with the ability to interpret data and produce accurate reports.
·Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and concisely.
·Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a small team, contributing to a collaborative and positive work environment.
·Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.
·Passion for Transport: A keen interest in transport planning and a commitment to sustainable, innovative transport solutions.
Benefits:
·Competitive salary and benefits package
·Opportunity to work in a growing, dynamic office with close collaboration across teams
·Supportive and inclusive working environment
·Professional development and training opportunities
·Involvement in diverse and challenging projects