Senior Consultant, Transport Development Planning

🕒 April 1

🏢🏡 London – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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Steer

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1978

🚗 Transport

Transport • Consulting • Infrastructure

Steer is a global consultancy specializing in critical services and infrastructure that contribute to making our world work efficiently. They provide expertise across numerous sectors, including active transport, aviation, cities and places, climate change and sustainability, developments and real estate, energy, equity and inclusion, freight and logistics, highways, new mobility, ports, ferries and maritime, rail, sports, events and leisure, and urban transport. Steer offers a wide range of services, from business consulting, transaction advice, and economic development to digital design and technology, planning and delivery, and policy strategy and regulation. Their work encompasses aiding clients in navigating complex challenges through powerful solutions, with a strong commitment to net zero goals and social impact. With decades of experience and a strong international presence, Steer continues to expand its expertise and impact globally.

📋 Description

• **Main responsibilities of the job: ** • - The company would like to create better places for people to live, work and enjoy. Steer is seeking to expand our Major Developments offer and is looking for an experienced senior transport consultant to join our London-based team. We work with The Houses of Parliament, Canary Wharf Group, London City Airport, Argent and Homes England as part of a diversified project portfolio. • - Your base would be in our award winning London office but we have a flexible working policy to enable working arrangements to suit you and your family. • - As an employee owned company you will experience the unique Steer culture of a collaborative, inclusive and nurturing work environment. In addition to a personal supervisor, who will be responsible for helping your career grow, there are opportunities for working across the whole Steer business. We have a dedicated learning and development team to support you through professional qualifications including chartership and your wider career development. • - We take on the most complex of projects, working with our clients and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver the most efficient, innovative and sustainable outcomes to create fantastic places we can all enjoy. • - Alongside new clients, a high volume of our projects are repeat work with existing clients. As a Senior Consultant you will have the opportunity to lead and grow these long-lasting relationships.

🎯 Requirements

• You will work as part of a team providing solutions to both private and public sector clients. This position requires an enthusiastic, hard-working person, who wants to be part of our growing, dynamic team. In this role, you will be required to: • - Support our transport planning offer across the company both in the UK and internationally. • - Lead work streams within projects with limited supervision, ensuring that best practice techniques are applied consistently. • - Deliver high quality highway and transport advice as part of multi-disciplinary teams across a range of transport related projects including major developments, highway related regeneration projects and sustainable transport initiatives. • - Deliver excellent joined-up and high-profile major development projects in the UK, which contribute to the company’s reputation for delivering excellence. • - Project manage multi-disciplinary projects, sub-consultants and support staff assigned on a project basis as required. • - Lead Steer’s inputs at pre-application meetings, design team meetings and public consultation events. • - Be proactive, show initiative and take responsibility to deliver key tasks with a range of projects. • - Prepare and present reports, proposals, briefing notes and transport planning documentation. • - Manage clients on a day-to-day basis, and associated project budgets exercising effective financial and budgetary control. • - Win work and contribute to the production and delivery of proposals and marketing materials related to our market area from time to time. • - Assist in general business development initiatives and on-the-job training of junior staff. • - Take part in training to develop both your technical and consultancy skills. • To be successful in the role, you will: • - Be comfortable working in creative multi-disciplinary teams with architects, planning consultants, etc. leading on transport related inputs and providing positive contributions. • - Take responsibility for key tasks, workstreams and deliverables, managing multiple deadlines in parallel. • - Demonstrate strong analytical skills as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills. • - Proven project management/delivery experience in a transport consultancy environment. • - Professional and academic qualifications in transport planning and/or engineering background (desirable).

🏖️ Benefits

• For our UK applicants, we offer a competitive package of benefits including: • - private medical insurance and • - health screening, • - life assurance, • - group income protection, • - company pension scheme, • - EAP – Employee Assistant Programme, • - ability to buy and sell annual leave days, • - Season Ticket Loan, • - group Share Incentive Plan, • - up to 5 days for volunteering activities and • - discretionary bonus scheme based on annual compensation (dependent upon individual and company performance). • - 25 vacation days, 8 paid holidays and • - bi-annual performance review process.