Graduate Transport Planner

This job posting outlines an opportunity for a Graduate Transport Planner based in Basingstoke, with a salary range of £24,000 - £26,000, depending on experience. The role is with a well-established, independent transport planning consultancy that serves both private and public-sector clients, offering a broad range of services in development planning projects. These projects include significant infrastructure developments such as gallery extensions, Garden Villages, new Ports, and high-standard golf courses! Role Overview As a Graduate Transport Planner, you'll assist a team of experienced professionals in delivering high-quality transport planning services. Your main responsibilities will include: - Understanding key planning processes and policy documents. - Assisting in data collection activities like traffic counts and travel surveys. - Conducting accessibility reviews for sustainable travel modes. - Estimating trip generation for development proposals and analysing transport network impacts. - Using industry-standard software for traffic modelling and assessment. - Preparing detailed reports including Transport Assessments and Travel Plans. - Building positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will possess: - A relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree or equivalent experience/interest in transport planning. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a strong ability to present technical information. - Proficiency in data analysis, particularly with tools like Excel and ArcGIS. - A driving license, which is preferable but not essential.   Benefits The role offers: - A comprehensive Development Programme for professional growth. - A full benefits package including a pension, health and wellbeing support, season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, and professional memberships. - Hybrid working options and flexibility in annual leave.   This position presents a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to start or advance their career in transport planning, with ample support and development opportunities.