Permanent
Principal Transport Planner
Principal Transport Planner
Starting Salary: £37,547 per annum
Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week
Location: Maidstone
An opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and skilled Principal Transport Planner to join the Transport Strategy Team at Kent County Council, playing a proactive role in supporting growth across Kent and influencing emerging Government transport policy.
You’ll contribute to delivering the transport strategy function which plays a central role in supporting the development of the County Council’s position on a range of strategic transport planning matters including the Growth and Infrastructure Framework, Local Transport Plan, the Local Growth Fund and major transport schemes across the County.
Qualified to NVQ Level 5 or equivalent in a related discipline, your experience includes strategic transport planning in a complex and varied environment, in the public and/or private sectors. You possess a thorough understanding of current and emerging national transport policy, economic appraisal and business case development for infrastructure funding bids, excelling in partnership working and relationship building whilst managing a busy and diverse workload.
Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
The closing date is Midnight on 8th July 2016.
Interviews will be held week commencing 25th July 2016