Job title:           Associate Director (Development Transport Planning)          
Location:          London


Our Client is currently seeking to recruit an Associate Director to join their highly regarded traffic and transportation division. They are looking for a skilled and dynamic individual to lead Development Transport Planning in the London office.

Opportunity:

The role will primarily involve leading private sector development projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, health and education . You will be the first point of contact fand oversee the preparation of Transport Statements and Assessments, Travel Plans, Environmental Statement Transport Chapters and other reports and technical notes required in achieving successful planning outcomes.

You will be professionally qualified and have an excellent working knowledge of national and local planning policy and best practice technical guidance. Significant  experience of using TRICS, TEMpro, Junctions9 and LINSIG will be important as well as preliminary design skills in accordance with DMRB and Manual for Streets.

A strong track record in Client liaison and negotiation with highway and transport authorities will be essential as well as preparing fee proposals and securing new commissions. This role will suit an ambitious and capable individual who is able to develop a Development Transport Planning workload in London and the south-east of England and with support from the wider team.

The project work undertaken is varied, challenging and often high-profile, projects in Central London and across the UK.

With a growing local authority development management service; the right candidate would look to support this team as well as this growing service. Some working experience of the Local Authority Development Management Service would be an advantage.

This is an excellent chance to join an exciting and growing business in which you can personally play a core role in the future development and success. You will be provided with opportunities for internal and external training as part of a programme of continuous professional development.

Requirements:

• Degree in Transport Planning or Civil Engineering or a suitable level of professional experience to demonstrate capability;
• Professionally qualified e.g. CTPP or CEng;
• An excellent skill level and experience in Development Transport. Planning;
• Excellent communication skills and expertise in liaison and negotiation, with multi-disciplinary teams, Authorities and other stakeholders;
• Project Management expertise delivering jobs on time and to budget;
• Ability to lead others and mentor junior team members;
• A working knowledge of National Planning Policy, Local Planning Policy, highway standards, and design guidance;
• Experience with relevant software packages including Junction 9 and LINSIG;
• Proficiency in design including experience of AutoCAD;
• Good written and spoken English; and
• Outstanding attention to detail.

Remuneration will include a competitive salary that reflects your appointed grade and experience, holiday, a company pension, private medical health insurance, group life assurance and other benefits.

For further information on this or any other related positions do not hesitate to contact Peter on 07881788772 or peter@huphuphup.com

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