Key Notes
Northern Ireland transport schemes provide the main project setting, with additional support to national work across bus, rail, road, active travel and public realm. This Belfast post seeks a transport-planning background and appraisal knowledge, with technical experience appropriate to the applicant’s level. Tasks span delivery and work winning within multidisciplinary teams; security clearance may be required and would be discussed at interview.
What You'll Work On
- Contribute to delivery of transport-planning projects across Northern Ireland and national assignments within the wider Movement & Place practice.
- Work with multidisciplinary specialists on projects informing transport policy and reviewing the performance of transport schemes and infrastructure proposals.
- Support collaborative project delivery and work-winning activity across the regional team’s public-sector, private-sector and regeneration-related transport portfolio.
Why This Role Matters
- Northern Ireland transport proposals can be assessed across modes through the team’s modelling and appraisal work, informing choices about schemes and infrastructure investment.
- Multidisciplinary planning input gives policy and regeneration teams transport evidence alongside other project considerations, connecting proposed development with accessibility and the performance of transport schemes.
What They Are Looking For
- Domain: The role seeks a transport-planning background: planning principles, appraisal, strategies, development planning and multimodal scheme development.
- Technical: Relevant capabilities include data interpretation, numeracy, problem-solving and delivery of evidence-based technical outputs.
- Stakeholder: Communication, report-writing and engagement with teams, clients and stakeholders are sought.
- Eligibility: Security clearance may be required; if so, UKSV may request evidence of five or more years of UK residency. Do not include current or previous clearance details in your application.