Transport Planner - 9 Day Fortnight

Company:  Contract Scotland
Location: East Kilbride
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

A prestigious Consultancy are seeking an Engineer to bolster their Transport Planning team. This position calls for an individual eager to immerse themselves in a variety of projects, from crafting small scale access assessments to orchestrating Transportation Assessments for strategic development sites.

The selected candidate will join a supportive and collaborative environment, playing a pivotal role in the advancement of the Transport Planning team and the broader business. This is a chance to leave a tangible mark on the community by contributing to the design and planning of essential transport networks.

Key Responsibilities:
- Design transport infrastructure schemes using AutoCAD, adhering to industry standards.
- Conduct and manage road network analysis.
- Generate technical reports, including Transportation Assessments, Access Appraisals, and Travel Plans.

Desired Skills and Experience:
- A degree in civil engineering or a related discipline is essential.
- Proven experience in transport engineering and planning, with a focus on development planning, traffic engineering, and sustainable transport planning.
- Proficiency in Junctions 9, LINSIG, TRANSYT, with Paramics Discovery knowledge advantageous.
- Familiarity with SCOTS/DMRB roads design principles and infrastructure design.
- Experience in conducting feasibility studies.
- Affiliation with a relevant professional body (CIHT, ICE) and progression towards incorporated or chartered status is favourable.
- Competence in AutoCAD software is a must.
- Postgraduate qualifications in transport planning or engineering would be an asset.

The firm offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. This role provides a platform for professional growth, with the potential for career progression and development within the company. The successful candidate will receive a competitive remuneration package, reflecting the importance and impact of their role within the organisation.

Candidates who meet these criteria and are ready to contribute to cutting-edge transport solutions are encouraged to apply.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.


For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.


We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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