An exciting opportunity has arisen to meet the growing portfolio of transport planning projects within one of the UK’s leading independent consultancies. PJA is a specialist design practice with an integrated approach to Transport, Placemaking, Environment and Engineering. Our holistic approach ensures both innovative and deliverable design solutions and supports our vision to create better places through good design. The role will require working across a range of different projects although the focus will initially be on meeting our commitments on developing planning projects.Our ideal candidateOur ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or above (Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Maths, Science, Geography etc.) with experience in development led Transport Planning projects.Candidates should have:Experience in the production of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.Strong technical background with experience of Microsoft Excel and industry specific software (Junctions 9, Linsig, AutoCAD, ArcGIS)Experience of undertaking access feasibility studies and designKnowledge and experience of applying design guidance such as Manual for Streets and LTN 1/20An excellent understanding of the planning process in EnglandExcellent communication skillsAbility to contribute to bids and financial proposals As a member of the PJA team, you can expect:An attractive and modern working environment with good accessibility by all modes of transportThe opportunity to progress quickly within the firmA wide range of challenging projectsOngoing support, training and mentoring from senior professionals within the business with a real commitment from senior management towards personal and professional development We also offer an attractive benefits package that includes:Competitive salary25 Days annual leave plus the ability to purchase additional daysHybrid working arrangementsOption to participate in the Company Share Ownership schemePrivate healthcareCycle to Work SchemeTechschemePayment of professional subscriptionMembership of our group pension schemeLife Assurance We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.
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Consultant/Senior/Principal Transport Planner