Associate Director – Dev Planning
London/ Leeds/ Manchester

Description

The company is seeking to expand their Major Developments & Events offering and is looking for an experienced Associate Director transport consultant to join our Development Planning team to help deliver a broad portfolio of projects.

This position will be based in the Major Developments team, which supports a wide range of high-profile developments, including the Houses of Parliament, Canary Wharf, major universities and airports.

You will be expected to support with a range of work, including project management and delivery of transport and development planning advice, including leading client meetings, the production of Transport Statements/Assessments, Travel Plans and the relevant sections of Environmental Impact Assessments. You will also support by advising development clients on servicing, parking, cycle/pedestrian access and traffic management and assist with business development.

Requirements

You will work as part of a team providing solutions to both private and public sector clients. This position requires an enthusiastic, hard-working person who wants to be part of our growing, dynamic teams, and in this role, you will be required to:

• Direct and be accountable for the success of multi-disciplinary, multi-organisation projects.
• Lead stakeholder engagement with local authorities, politicians and senior officers/officials.
• Lead the production and delivery of proposals and marketing materials related to the Development Planning & Design Practice.
• Manage multi-disciplinary projects, sub consultants, and manage support staff assigned on a project basis as required.
• Take responsibility to deliver key tasks with a range of projects.
• Prepare and present reports, proposals, briefing notes and transport planning documentation.
• Manage project budgets, exercising effective financial and budgetary control.
• Contribute to the production and delivery of proposals and marketing materials related to our market area from time to time.
• Assist in general business development initiatives.
• Take part in training to develop both your technical and consultancy skills.
• Be comfortable working in creative multi-disciplinary teams with architects etc. and provide positive contributions.
• Demonstrate contribution to work-winning and client development and delivering transport planning deliverables for planning applications.
• Take responsibility for key tasks and workstreams, managing multiple deadlines in parallel.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven project management/delivery experience in a transport consultancy environment.

Benefits

• A flexible approach to work and believe in empowering our people and giving them the opportunities to shine.

The team you will be joining is based across three UK offices in London, Leeds and Manchester and there will be opportunities to work with colleagues based in our offices overseas, in particular North America. 

For further information on this or any other related positions, do not hesitate to contact Peter on 07881788772 or peter@huphuphup.com
Our industry knowledge ensures a unique, valued and specialist service. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community and offer every assurance that your application will be handled with the highest levels of professionalism.
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