Principal Transport Planner at Bennett & Game Recruitment LTD

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Principal Transport Planner - Development PlanningLocation: Bishopsgate London- HybridSalary: £45,000 - £65,000+ DOE Senior or Principal Transport Planner required to join an established independent multidisciplinary consultancy, working within a growing Development Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner who enjoys taking ownership of projects and providing practical, commercially focused transport advice to developers and wider project teams. The role can be tailored to suit either an experienced Senior Transport Planner looking to progress to Principal level, or an established Principal Transport Planner seeking a technically focused position without the expectation of significant business development responsibilities. The successful candidate will work on a varied portfolio of development-led transport planning projects predominantly across the Midlands and South of England..Principal Transport Planner Salary & Benefits£45,000 - £65,000+ salary depending on experienceHigher packages considered for exceptional Principal-level candidatesHybrid workingWoking, London or Bristol office optionsCompany pensionProfessional membership supportContinued professional developmentClear progression opportunitiesVaried development planning project workloadSupportive multidisciplinary working environment Principal Transport Planner Job OverviewPreparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel PlansUndertaking access appraisals and feasibility studiesProducing technical notes and supporting planning documentationAdvising clients on transport strategy from pre-application through to planning submissionSupporting projects through planning conditions, S106 and S278 mattersReviewing development proposals and identifying practical transport solutionsLiaising directly with developers, architects, planning consultants and other members of the design teamLiaising and negotiating with local planning authorities and highway authoritiesManaging project programmes, budgets and client expectationsReviewing technical work produced by junior members of the teamSupporting and mentoring less experienced Transport PlannersUndertaking junction capacity assessments and interpreting modelling outputs Principal Transport Planner Job RequirementsThe successful candidate should have strong UK development planning experience and ideally demonstrateExperience working within a transport planning or multidisciplinary consultancyStrong knowledge of UK development planning and highway processesExperience preparing Transport Assessments and Transport StatementsExperience preparing Travel Plans and transport-related technical reportsGood knowledge of TRICS and TEMProExperience with junction modelling software such as Junctions, LinSig or similarExperience liaising with planning and highway authoritiesStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage projects independentlyCommercial awareness and experience managing project budgetsAbility to support and mentor junior colleagues Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.