Principal Transport Planner - Public Sector

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Job description

Salary: £45k - 60k per year
Reference: JO

Our client currently has immediate opportunities to join our Public Transport team in their Consultancy business, at Principal Consultant and Associate level. They offer flexibility to work from home, focussing on demanding and innovative projects delivering to our strategic client base, and are open to basing successful candidates at any of their offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds. The primary role is to support the safe delivery of work packages and projects, and proposal development.

Responsibilities will include:

·Assisting with the technical delivery of rail advisory and transport modelling projects
·Project management
·Proposal management
·Skill transfer to team members
·Client liaison and management
·Support business development initiatives
·Identifying and effectively communicating client/project objectives
·Model quality assurance for investment/transaction decisions
·Preparation and delivery of technical reports and presentations

Experience Required:

·Degree in a numerate subject (Transport Planning, Maths, Science etc.) or Master in Transport Planning
·Experience with spreadsheet based models for rail passenger demand/revenue using the PDFH framework
·Author & reviewer of Transport Modelling reports
·Data Analysis and Problem-Solving skills
·Experience of the development and application of transport models
·Spreadsheet Modelling (following Modelling Best Practice Guidelines)
·Analysing and reporting model results
·Effective written and verbal communication
·Knowledge of government transport policy and guidelines
·Proposal Writing and contribution to work winning
·Working for private and public-sector clients
·Quality Assurance
·Awareness of industry standard processes and databases (LENNON, NRPS, NTS, etc.)

Desirable skills:

·Operating Cost Modelling
·Performance Modelling

FOOTNOTE:

If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on for more information.

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