We are currently recruiting for a Senior / Principal Transport Planner to join our Transportation business in the Republic of Ireland.
This is a hybrid role with the location being flexible. Your focus will be on ensuring technical excellence within our expanding portfolio of transport modelling and appraisal projects.

KEY SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES

Knowledge and experience of transport modelling and economic appraisal for the UK and/or Irish markets, including at least some of the following:

• Strategic modelling (SATURN and/or Visum)
• Microsimulation modelling (Vissim)
• Public transport/multi-modal modelling
• Appraisal tools (TUBA, COBALT)
• Junction modelling
• GIS in the context of transport planning
• Application of relevant appraisal guidance (TAG and/or PAG)
• Writing or contributing to transport business cases (UK Treasury Guidance/Irish TAF)

Complementary IT skills in the context of transport modelling would be advantageous, such as:

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This is an excellent development opportunity for the right candidate, with opportunities for progression. From day one you will be key to progressing our high-profile projects for public sector clients. You will also be instrumental in developing junior colleagues and supporting managers in project management, business development, and shaping the future direction of the transport planning and appraisal team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reporting to the Lead for Transport Planning and Appraisal, you will take responsibility for tasks and small projects whilst receiving support for your own development
• Scope and undertake modelling and appraisal tasks within wider projects, ensuring that budgets and deadlines are met
• Lead and develop junior team members as tasks require
• Prepare and present reports related to modelling, appraisal and transport business cases
• Support managers with business development activities