Transportation Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Transportation Planner to join our vibrant team in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will have a passion for urban development and experience in designing transport systems that are efficient, sustainable, and user-friendly.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing transport policies that promote sustainable practices.
• Collaborate across departments to align transportation projects with urban development goals.
• Conduct traffic assessments and model future transport demands.
• Provide input on funding applications for transportation initiatives.
• Organize and participate in public consultations regarding transport plans.
• Prepare grant proposals and funding applications for transport initiatives.
• Research innovative transportation technologies to improve efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Transportation Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Master's degree preferred but not essential

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in transportation planning or related field

Technical Skills

• Transport Modelling Software
• GIS Proficiency
• Project Management
• Statistical Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of EU transportation regulations: Understanding of current EU transport regulations and how they impact UK planning.
• Experience with Sustainable Transport Solutions: Background in developing and implementing sustainable transport projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We value collaboration and teamwork in delivering effective transport solutions.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative ideas to foster advance in transportation planning.
• Work-Life Balance: Our company promotes a healthy work-life balance for all employees.