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    Senior Engineer - Bristol, United Kingdom - South Gloucestershire Council

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    How you'll make a difference

    The Transport Development Control Team are responsible for providing transport planning and highways advice on planning applications on behalf of the Local Highway Authority, which covers pre-application advice through to the planning decision. Following planning consent, we work with the Development Implementation, to support delivery on the ground to meet the planning consent intention. The team are responsible for negotiating with developers to ensure appropriate and safe planning designs that appropriate mitigation / off-site infrastructure is in place to avoid severe impacts and encourage sustainable travel choices.

    There are a number of substantial developments that the team are currently working on, including the 6,500 dwelling plus significant commercial application at the former airfield in Filton, as well as very substantially sized consented developments around the District which have outline consent and are going through reserve matters processes including: Haw Wood; Harry Stoke; East of Harry Stoke; North Yate New Neighbourhood;. New train stations in Filton, Henbury and Charfield all have input from the team on their respective planning applications, as do the CRSTS (City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements) funded cycle corridor improvements in the area.

    What will you be doing?

    • In the role you will offer specialist transportation and highways advice for planning applications including major sites. This advice will consider the safety of all road and highway users, travel sustainability, accessibility and adherence with local and national policies.
    • You will liaise with National Highways, Network Rail, West of England Combined Authority, and with other stakeholders and partners across the West of England and external developers for any development related delivery of transport solutions.
    • Formulating planning documents for major development sites, you will oversee the commissioning of transportation advice and evidence where needs are demonstrated to be necessary, and with agreement of its funding by the developer.
    • You will apply appropriate policy in consideration of development impacts and negotiate potential mitigations for planning terms together with developer funding.
    • In the role you will present transportation evidence to Council Members and answer any related questions at planning and other Committees. Where required, you will form and present transport evidence at Planning Appeals and Public Inquiries
    • You will highlight any issues relating to budgets not funded by developers, provide financial information and resources for your developments, so that agreed targets are met, reports are prepared and delivered, there is efficient use of Council resources and value for money is maximised.
    • It will be your responsibility to produce information reports and analyse complex data for customers so that customers receive accurate, up to date reports and data that fulfil statutory requirements.
    What we need from you
    • It is essential that you have a relevant professional or equivalent degree level qualification, or you will have equivalent relevant experience. e.g. BSc or B Eng in Engineering or Transport related equivalent.
    • You must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of highway and transport infrastructure and the factors that influences its design, with significant experience within a large organisation, delivering similar services within public or private sector transportation consultancy.
    • You will have an extensive knowledge and experience of contributing to developing processes, procedures for transportation projects and be able to work flexibly, cope with competing demands through good time management and work under pressure.
    • It is essential that you have well-developed interpersonal skills to influence positive solutions and be able to build relationships and communicate effectively with customers.
    • You will be able to understand and interpret complex data and provide solutions and recommendations to achieve appropriate outcomes with good analytical, numeracy and reasoning skills.
    • It is key that you have a good level of general IT skills, the ability to interpret complex information in spreadsheets, and the ability to interpret the outputs from specialist software packages related to transportation (e.g. TEMPRO, TRICS, ARCADY, PICADY and LinSig).
    How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is differentWe know our team work best when they have balance in their lives and we offer genuine flexibility to help them achieve that work/life balance. We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.

    We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities.

    Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here.

    • We're providing essential services across our internal network to ensure we can fully support our community.
    • We're positive and forward thinking, always looking for new and innovative ways of working work and we're ambitious about the future.

    We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference.

    We're making a difference, be part of it

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