Brent Council

Transport Planner

Salary range: £31,683 - £33,996 p.a. inc.

Contract: Permanent

Hours of work: 36 hours per week

Influence the movement of Brent   

Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.

The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.

The Post

The role covers delivery of a range of transport planning projects and initiatives. In particular development, assessment and monitoring of the Local Implementation Plan, as well as development of transport policies.

The post holder will be given the opportunity to expand their experience and gain job satisfaction following the implementation of transport projects and policies which result in more people travelling in a sustainable way and an improved environment. 

The Person

The ideal candidate will have experience in transport planning with excellent project management skills. The ability to communicate with a wide range of audiences is essential, as is being capable of producing complex reports including data analysis.

Closing Date: 24 August 2016 (23:59)

Assessment & Interview Date: w/c 5 September 2016

Additional Information

Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Applications are particularly welcome from people with a disability as they are under represented across the council.

All organisations and individuals who work with children and young people, or are involved in providing services for them have a duty to safeguard and promote their welfare.

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

Before you join Brent Council, you will need to provide your National Insurance (NI) number and undergo a Home Office Standard I.D. check.

Please note CVs will not be considered as part of your application for this position.