Senior Transport Planner - Northallerton, United Kingdom - North Yorkshire County Council

North Yorkshire County Council

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Northallerton, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Grade M

Salary:
£42,503 to £46,549

Contract:
Permanent

Location:
Hybrid Working, with the ability to visit sites across the (county/region) as required.
Are you an experienced transport professional who is looking to take the next step in your career? Do you appreciate a desirable working environment full of rich culture and heritage within a place that offers the UK's finest countryside alongside attractive and historic towns?

Who we are

The role

As our Senior Transport Planner, you will mentor and supervise a team of professionals providing high level policy advice and evidence-based professional input to the Council on strategic and sustainable transport matters in respect of the Local Plan.

You will develop and influence relevant strategies, policies and business cases to secure improvement and investment in the Council's transport network as well as providing specialist internal advice on highways and transportation matters on a wide variety of local planning matters, including the preparation of policies and proposals within the Local Plan, significant development proposals and supporting the Council's case at public inquiries and hearings.

You will build relationships and lobby transport providers, developers, and businesses to secure improvements to the transport network and ensure the introduction of travel plans and represent the Council on a range of internal and external groups to ensure that the transport needs and ambitions of the Council are understood and reflected in policy making/decisions.

What you will bring

Working for us

This is an exciting and varied role that can be adapted to an individual with the right skills and experience and avails future progression as the Counties devolution deal will lead to more capital funding opportunity.

Ideally, we are looking for a strong and effective leader but training will be provided with our exceptional middle management training programme.

Contact and apply

Key dates:

Closing date:
Sunday 9th
April

Interview date:
Week commencing 17th
April 2023
Job

Total Rewards

We are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and aim to have a workforce reflecting this diversity.

We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

North Yorkshire County Council (NYCC) advertise vacancies on behalf of schools and external organisations (third parties) in North Yorkshire.

NYCC are not responsible for the recruitment/employment practices of third parties and accept no liability in relation to the vacancy and any subsequent recruitment/employment processes.

Enquiries regarding the vacancy or practices should be made directly with the third party.