Senior Transport Planner - Solent

Pegasus Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic development consultancy in Portsmouth is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to support complex development planning projects. The ideal candidate will prepare Access Strategies, conduct junction modelling, and liaise with local authorities, all while working collaboratively within a passionate team. A degree in a relevant subject is essential, and knowledge of policies like NPPF is preferable. Join us to contribute to sustainable and innovative transport solutions in a variety of sectors.

Benefits

Excellent remuneration

Training and development opportunities

Supportive career growth initiatives

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and passionate about transport planning.
• Good understanding of policy and guidance such as NPPF.
• Experience in working with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Access Strategies and Transport Assessments.
• Conduct junction modelling and liaise with highway authorities.
• Support the development planning project work across all phases.

Skills

Junction modelling

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Degree in a related subject

Master’s degree in transport

Tools

TRICS database

Junctions 10 software

Job description

Solent

Transport

Full Time, Permanent

Pegasus Group is currently on the lookout for talented and experienced Senior Transport Planners to join our growing Solent Transport Team.

What Are We Looking For.

We are seeking enthusiastic, passionate individuals to join our team and be involved in supporting all aspects of development planning project work through the whole development cycle from site selection/due diligence and appraisal, through planning, design and implementation.

This will include preparing Access Strategies, Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Parking Strategies, Sustainable transport / Active Travel, and inputs to Environmental Impact Assessment. You will be required to undertake junction modelling (Junctions 10 (Arcady, Picady) and LinSig), input to S106 negotiations, liaise with local highway authorities and much more.

You will work on a number of exciting, complex transport planning projects, with the support of our Directors and Transport team, and gain valuable experience and exposure across a range of sectors and a variety of clients on all scales/types of projects.

This is an exciting time to join the team and share our journey to deliver an exceptional service that creates sustainable and successful developments for our existing and growing client base.

We are seeking individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable and successful developments. Collaboration with clients, teams, and community members is at the core of our approach to enhancing environments. Integrity and open communication are key to our work, even when it involves having challenging conversations. Join us in our mission to do the right thing and provide honest advice for the betterment of our communities.

Your areas of knowledge and expertise:

• A degree in a related subject (a master’s degree in transport would be desirable)
• Policy and guidance such as NPPF, DMRB, Manual for Streets, LTN 1/20 etc;
• Use of the TRICS database;
• Setting up and running of junction modelling software, including Junctions 10;
• Collaboration with clients, project teams, highways officers and community members are at the core of our approach and candidates should have good written and verbal communication skills.

We’re committed to supporting your career goals and ambitions every step of the way. Our focus is on providing opportunities for learning and development so you can be the best version of yourself.

To find out more on our projects and services in Transport click the link

www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/our-expertise/transport-infrastructure/

What are the benefits to you?

We offer an excellent remuneration and overall benefits package when you join Pegasus Group, which you can view here www.pegasusgroup.co.uk/careers/

We committed to helping you reach your full potential and support with a range of training and development initiatives throughout your whole career, enabling you to learn and progress through our stepping stones programme.

About Us.

We are a dynamic development consultancy that thrives on innovation. Our passion lies in crafting stunning spaces that enrich both the built and natural environment, ultimately impacting people's lives for the better. With expertise spanning various sectors such as residential, health, education, retail, energy, leisure, and employment, we specialise in delivering forward-thinking and sustainable solutions tailored to the demands and possibilities of the 21st century.

Diversity, Inclusion and Recognition.

Since 2003, Pegasus Group has consistently grown, earning a reputation for excellence and delivery in the market. Our success is attributed to the commitment and dedication of our talented people across our 13 offices.

Our staff are the cornerstone of our achievements, playing a pivotal role in our company's success. We prioritise valuing and empowering our team, fostering a culture of inclusion, and belonging. At Pegasus Group, we emphasise caring for each other, our communities, and our clients. Every individual is encouraged to bring their authentic, best self to work every day.

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