Safe and Active Travel Transport Planner
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Salary: Competitive, commensurate with role and experience
Hours: They will consider either part-time or full-time working
My client is now looking for a highly motivated and
enthusiastic transport planner at a relatively early stage in their
career to be trained as a Road Safety Auditor and to help bring their
innovative Safe System work to life by working on best practice
projects. You will be given the opportunity to accelerate your career
by working alongside industry experts, within an inclusive and caring
company environment.
They expect the right candidate to be:
·An enthusiastic self-starter with an interest in road safety
·Ready to learn about and contribute to the work of our Safe and
Active Travel Team
·Have some experience in the design of roads
infrastructure. This experience can have been gained at any stage of
the design process - from concept to detailed design.
·Able to
manage time effectively, collaborating with colleagues to deliver to
scope and budget
·Equipped to develop and maintain relationships
with clients, helping to secure new work
·Flexible to travel
across the UK in the course of delivering project work.
·Able to
contribute to other projects across the advisory group as required
·As a Road Safety Auditor you must be able to visit anywhere on a
road network therefore for this role, a full driver's licence is
essential.
The ideal candidate will have the following
skills/experience:
·A curiosity and enthusiasm for improving the
safety record on our roads, by working to reduce the numbers of people
killed or seriously injured each year.
·Exceptional general
transport planning skills and a background or relevant qualification
in engineering design
·Knowledge and skills to extract and analyse
data sets to derive valuable insights
·Excellent inter-personal
and communication skills
·Excellent report-writing skills
As well as being a great place to develop your technical and
professional skills the company offers: a flexible, friendly, informal
and collaborative working environment; exciting project opportunities;
and a competitive remuneration package - including salary sacrifice
schemes and flexible working.