Teqniq is searching for a Principal Integrated Transport Planner to work in the public sector.
It is expected that you can split your time between the office and working remotely as you need.
Job Description:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced active/integrated transport personto join our Transport Planning Service.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping how people move around Herefordshire, helping to create more connected, healthy and sustainable communities. You’ll be at the heart of delivering ambitious transport and active travel initiatives that make a real difference for residents, businesses and visitors.
If you’re passionate about transport planning, enjoy working collaboratively, and are motivated by delivering meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you.
What will you be doing:
In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll take a leading position in developing and delivering transport strategies and projects across the area.
You will:
- Lead the delivery of the integrated transport elements of the Local Transport Plan, helping to shape the future of transport in Herefordshire
- Drive forward the Local Cycling, Walking and Wheeling Infrastructure Plan (LCWWIP), supporting more active and sustainable travel choices
- Identify and secure funding opportunities, developing strong, successful bids that bring investment into the area
- Work closely with partners including Active Travel England, local stakeholders and community groups to deliver shared ambitions
- Commission and manage projects and consultants, ensuring high-quality delivery and value for money
- Provide expert advice to senior officers and elected members, helping to inform key decisions
- Engage with the public and stakeholders to develop transport solutions that reflect local needs and priorities
- Support and guide colleagues, contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment
This is a role where your ideas, leadership and expertise will have a visible impact across the area.
About You:
We’re looking for someone who combines strong technical knowledge with a proactive, positive approach.You will ideally have:
- A degree (or equivalent experience) and a relevant professional qualification in transport, planning or a related field
- Experience in transport planning, policy development or active travel delivery
- A good understanding of national transport policy and funding opportunities
- Experience of managing projects, budgets and external consultants
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- The ability to analyse information and turn ideas into practical solutions
- A collaborative and supportive approach to working with colleagues and partners
TEQ-0626-OR106333
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £46,142.00 per year
Work Location: In person
