Transportation Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Transportation Planner to join our dynamic team in Bristol. You will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing transport systems that enhance community connectivity and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead transportation project teams and coordinate activities to meet project objectives.
• Implement innovative solutions for enhancing public transport and reducing congestion.
• Monitor and review project progress and make adjustments as necessary.
• Prepare budgets and resource plans, ensuring effective allocation.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for transport projects.
• Promote community engagement and public awareness of transportation initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Transport Planning or related discipline
• Membership in professional bodies is a plus

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in transportation planning or consultancy

Technical Skills

• Transport Policy Analysis
• Project Management Tools

Soft Skills

• Negotiation Skills
• Leadership

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in stakeholder engagement: Proven ability to engage community stakeholders effectively.
• Knowledge of traffic management strategies: Understanding of traffic flows and management within urban areas.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous pension scheme
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for continuous professional development

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and support our team members in their personal and professional growth.
• Open Communication: We foster an environment where open dialogue is encouraged and welcomed.
• Community Engagement: We engage actively with the communities we serve and value public input in our projects.