Assistant Transport Planner / Transport Planner

Job title:

Assistant Transport Planner / Transport Planner

Company

Stantec

Job description

We are currently seeking an Assistant Transport Planner/ Transport Planner to join our vibrant and reputable Reading Transport team. The role would suit a transport planner with a broad understanding of all elements of the transport planning profession ideally with a focus on transport planning for land development projects but with the ability to work on public sector commissions as well. This is a great opportunity to join a busy group with a strong forward workload and an established track record.Our Reading office is based at Caversham Bridge House, just a short walk from Reading Station. We have a large team of Transport Planners and Engineers that collaborate with a wide variety of disciplines to deliver effective solutions to our clients. We can offer a great environment to work in, along with flexibility to work between the office and home.Our projects include a wide range of public and private sector schemes that include significant development, infrastructure, and regeneration projects from small scale local schemes to larger national frameworks. Click on the link to find out more – Stantec Transport PlanningYou will have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of our projects from inception to completion. You will play an important role in developing and influencing transport strategies, placemaking and sustainability. This will include preparing transport reports and getting involved in design and modelling of active travel, public transport and highway schemes.Our pipeline of future work is growing for both private and public sector clients. These roles will provide you with significant opportunity for career progression and personal development, through the delivery of high value quality services to influential clients, with opportunity to be involved in a wide range of projects. We offer continued professional development and mentoring to help you gain the Chartered Transport Planning Professional.**About You**We are looking for people with the right skills and enthusiasm to build our team. Although not essential, you will typically be degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or a related field, but all candidates with relevant experience and skills will be considered.You will have experience and understanding of the planning system and experience in a mix of preparing Transport Assessments, Travel Plan and technical documents, with a good knowledge of relevant design standards and Junction modelling / analysis and experience of relevant software packages, including Microsoft Excel, TRICS, TEMPRO and Junctions 10/LinSig.To succeed in this role, you will be a positive and enthusiastic team player but critically, you will have a passion for transport planning. Your passion and experience of delivering quality infrastructure design solutions is most crucial to your success in this role. You will be ambitious, forward thinking and have a desire to better your career.**Why Join us?**+ Our People Culture: We’re a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment+ Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work – Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.+ Flexible working arrangements+ Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I+ Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptionsTo hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories\#UKComDev #UKTransport**About Stantec**The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:36:25 GMT

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