At a Glance
- Tasks: Design transport infrastructure and analyse road networks using AutoCAD.
- Company: Join a supportive team in a leading transport planning firm in Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career growth and networking in the industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on transport projects that shape communities.
- Qualifications: Degree in civil engineering or related field; experience in transport planning.
The predicted salary is between 34200 - 41800 £ per year.
We are looking for a Transport Planner to join our clients’ team in Manchester. You will be working in a supportive and collaborative team on a range of projects from small scale access assessments to the preparation of Transport Assessments for strategic development sites. You will be a key addition to their team, contributing to the continued development of the Transport Planning team and wider business.
The Role:
- Develop transport infrastructure scheme designs using AutoCAD in line with industry guidance and standards
- Undertake and oversee road network analysis.
- Preparation of technical reports (Transportation Assessments, Access Appraisals, Travel Plans etc)
Candidate Specification:
- A degree (or equivalent) in civil engineering or a related discipline
- Experience in transport engineering and planning with demonstrable skills in all or some of the following:
- Development planning
- Traffic engineering
- Working knowledge of Junctions 9, LINSIG, TRANSYT.
- A working knowledge of Paramics Discovery would be beneficial
- Infrastructure design applying SCOTS / DMRB roads design principles
- Feasibility studies
- Sustainable transport planning
- A member of a relevant professional organisation (such as CIHT or ICE) ideally on route to incorporated or chartered status
- Experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
- MSc or further postgraduate qualifications related to transport planning or transport engineering would be beneficial
If you are interested in this Transport Planner role in Manchester, then please click on the link to apply. If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, or Flood Risk Engineering, then please contact Martin for further information on the positions we currently have available.
Transport Planner in Manchester employer: Zodiac Recruitment
As an owner-managed engineering consultancy in Bristol, our client offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where employees can thrive. With a focus on professional development, the company provides regular CPD sessions, flexible working arrangements, and a competitive benefits package including generous holiday allowances and free gym membership. Joining this small yet growing team means being part of impactful projects while having the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to the company's success.
