Hybrid Transport Planner - Shape Local Mobility

Connected Local Government; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Oxford is looking for an enthusiastic individual to support their Transport Strategy and Policy team. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, contributing to transport strategies, and utilizing digital planning tools. Ideal for someone passionate about improving community transport and seeking a challenging first role in local government. The position offers a flexible hybrid working model with various benefits including generous holiday and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working culture

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Local Government pension scheme

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to support senior colleagues in transport strategy.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, especially in politically sensitive environments.
• Willingness to learn digital planning tools.

Responsibilities

• Support the Transport Strategy and Policy team.
• Engage with stakeholders including councillors and key partners.
• Contribute to Movement and Place Plans and other transport strategies.

Skills

Proficient IT skills

Stakeholder engagement

Well organized

Can do attitude

Education

Awareness of digital planning

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

AutoCAD

ArcGIS/QGIS

Job description

A local government authority in Oxford is looking for an enthusiastic individual to support their Transport Strategy and Policy team. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, contributing to transport strategies, and utilizing digital planning tools. Ideal for someone passionate about improving community transport and seeking a challenging first role in local government. The position offers a flexible hybrid working model with various benefits including generous holiday and professional development opportunities.