Transport & Development Planning Consultant

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Develop and deliver transport assessments, travel plans and modelling for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • transport assessments
  • travel plans
  • traffic management
  • junction modelling
  • transport surveys
  • data analysis

Tasks

-Evaluating the outcomes of projects -Assisting the provision of technical advice in relation to feasibility proposals for developments -Scoping and producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans Construction Traffic Management Plans, Servicing and Delivery Plans and other similar documentation -Supporting the preparation of tender submissions and proposals -Discrete junction modelling -Assessing the impacts of developments -Developing and commissioning transport surveys -Analysing transport data, and presenting the findings

Requirements

  • transport modelling
  • transport appraisal
  • degree
  • project management
  • numeracy
  • communication

What You Bring

-Experience of managing elements of projects, potentially including the delivery of internal projects for their employer -High levels of numeracy and the ability to produce clear, concise and logical written and verbal communication -A genuine interest in Transport Planning and relevant post-graduate experience of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and other similar documentation -Experience of commissioning or supporting appropriate data gathering exercises -A Degree in a Transport Planning related subject (eg Transport Planning, Engineering, Geography, Mathematics, Town Planning, Science) or an equivalent and relevant qualification -The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff up to a Senior level -Experience of some industry standard junction assessment or transport modelling software packages -A practical approach to problem solving and the ability to adapt and work both independently and as part of a team -Transport modelling and appraisal -Private Sector background but have experience of supporting projects that dealt with Local Authority and Public Sector clients

Benefits

-Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. -Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. -A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. -A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. -As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. -Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. -Primary annual professional institution subscription. -Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. -A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. -We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. -Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. -Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. -Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. -Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. -Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. -Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. -Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service. -Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments.

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-no skilled worker visa sponsorship offered; only candidates with alternative immigration routes are considered.