Transport Planner

AtkinsRéalis

  • Edinburgh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 29 days ago
Job DescriptionLead delivery with vision.Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions.The transportation infrastructure sector in Scotland is experiencing unprecedented levels of investment and AtkinsRéalis is leading projects to upgrade existing transport networks to deliver future demand including active travel initiatives, rail upgrades as well as extensive public transport corridor enhancements. We are also working closely with our clients to support their digital transformation and are developing new initiatives to help them deliver on their Net Zero commitments.AtkinsRéalis is going from strength to strength in Scotland and are providing a wide range of support to our clients. We have exciting growth plans to further expand our business in response to this pipeline of work and we are looking to enhance our transport planning team in Edinburgh. We are currently seeking a talented, experienced individual to help deliver transport planning projects for our expanding client base. The role will be based in Edinburgh but will also involve supporting our Glasgow office as well as our wider AtkinsRéalis business.Your purpose:We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who wishes to contribute to shaping and growing a high performing, dynamic team, working seamlessly across our national business. We cover all aspects of multidisciplinary planning, design and management from inception to options appraisal through to detailed scheme design and delivery support. Our transport planners support our clients in finding the best outcomes for their transport challenges. We develop innovative solutions and advise on everything from project costs and benefits to the best options to unlock investment.What you can bring:Successful applicants will be flexible, self-motivated and will be expected to demonstrate a capability in any of the following:
  • Development of transport strategies and plans (local and strategic)
  • Scheme appraisal and business case preparation
  • Transport scheme development
  • Development planning
  • Feasibility and corridor studies
  • Multi-modal transport strategies
Why work for Atkins?Our Transportation teams are reinventing transport for a challenging yet exciting future. We're creating new ideas and smart solutions for cities, people and the environment. You'll be working alongside some of the top people in our industry, solving challenges that bring together traditional engineering and new technologies. As part of our organisation, you'll be in a privileged position, delivering what's right for governments and communities.The posts will be based in our Edinburgh office although we support agile working. We offer a fantastic environment with a fresh, modern office that buzzes with the excitement of people working at the leading edge of our industry. Join us and you’ll be joining a business that places no limits on how far you can progress.Security clearance:This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.#LI-UK#LI-ATKINS #LI-TransportationWorker Type EmployeeJob Type RegularAt AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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