Job Title: Transport Planning and Passenger Transport

Location: Hampshire

Salary/Pay Rate: £59.07 P/H (Umbrella)

Job Type: Temporary

The Role

We are currently seeking a Transport Planning and Passenger Transport. You will be responsible for developing local area transport strategies and devising projects and schemes to deliver the aims and objectives of the strategies. Initially the role will be focusing on the area of East Hampshire, therefore experience of working in a rural area would be advantageous, as well as the ability to travel to sites in locations where there is no public transport.

As part of this role, the candidate should expect to carry out work within the following areas:

Lead the research and development of transport policy documents and strategies, engaging with a range of stakeholders through appropriate consultation.

Leading the response to transport-related consultations initiated by Department for Transport, Local Enterprise Partnerships, District Councils, National Parks, rail industry, bus/ferry operators, ports/airports or other bodies.

Development of Business Cases and preparation of funding bids to a variety of funding streams at a range of scales and complexities.

Development of transport improvements in accordance with government guidance from concept through to implementation as part of integrated transport capital programme, LTP area transport strategies, Town Access Plans, or other.

Leading the delivery of transport schemes through Client and project management to achieve strategy objectives, including financial management.

Coordination and monitoring of teams and projects to achieve targets.

Project manage delivery of smarter choices/behaviour change initiatives (such as LSTF or successor programmes).

The Candidate

Degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant Transport Planning field.

Chartered status with a relevant body or equivalent experience

Extensive experience of leading a team

Ability to identify, develop and maintain constructive relationships with team and stakeholders.

Good written and verbal communication skills (including report writing).

Benefits

Hybrid working (mixture of working at home and in the office), with infrequent visits to live sites

How to apply

Please submit your application via the contact details provided and you will be contacted with further information about this opportunity or email your CV to me directly; or call me on;