Principal Transport Planner - Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom - Brighton & Hove City Council

Brighton & Hove City Council

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Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

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Principal Transport Planner:
Posted on 13 February 2023 Apply

Directorate

BHCC:
Economy Environment & Culture

Salary £39,493 £42,50
Contract Permanent

Location:

Hove Town Hall

Job Summary:

Job reference orbis/TP/174966/30729
Positions available 1
Working hours 37
Closing date 19 March 2023
Job category
Transportation and Highways
Organisation
Brighton & Hove City Council
Job introduction:Are you passionate about delivering change that has a longlasting, positive impact on people's lives and where they live? This is an exciting opportunity to join a service that has a direct influence on supporting residents and elected Members in the city of Brighton & Hove.

We are one of the busiest unitary Highway Authorities outside London and this role will be central to supporting the Team Manager and Head of Service withing our Policy & Strategy team.

You will develop transport and travel strategies, policies, projects and programmes that will help deliver the city's and council's wider objectives and priorities.

To work across a broad geography and with a wide range of partners, stakeholders and disciplines in order to ensure that transport and travel remain key elements of all policies, strategies and projects that involve, or affect, the city.

About the role:

Join us in Brighton and Hove - a unique, energetic, diverse centre for culture in the South East and an exciting place to develop your career.

It's for good reason that the City of Brighton & Hove has been named as one of the happiest places in the UK.

With its stunning location between the sea and the South Downs National Park, excellent connections to the capital, vibrant culture, rich heritage, and diverse communities, there is something for everyone.

Working for Brighton & Hove City Council means that you are able to play your part in making the city a fantastic place to live, work and visit.

The city places emphasis on high-quality, forward-thinking, sustainable development and travel solutions.

As a council we are committed to creating a more liveable city in which residents and visitors feel healthier, safer, more socially connected and included.

You will be based in our modern, open plan offices in Hove Town Hall and benefit from flexible working, including home-working.

Joining an enthusiastic and supportive team, you will collaborate with colleagues from a range of fields, working closely with Transport Project teams to deliver transport changes across the city.

This role is part of a newly expanded team that will respond flexibly and efficiently to the growing development demands of the city.

We offer great terms and conditions including the Local Government Pension Scheme, excellent training and development, generous annual leave and staff discounts.

For interviews we are still following Covid-19 pandemic special arrangements, conducting them via Microsoft Teams video meetings ensuring a safe interview process and equality of access for all participants.

Interviews:

TBC

This role is politically restricted. For further information on what this means for employees in post, please click on the document attachment below.

Additional information:

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is less than 37 hours or term-time only.

For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit Why work for us (brighton-)

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