Welcome to St.Helens Council's Job Vacancies. Please follow the instructions on each individual form to complete your application. Completed forms will be submitted automatically to the appropriate team for processing and you will be notified should your application proceed to interview.
St Helens Council is seeking an enthusiastic university student to undertake a one year sandwich placement from June 2019 to fulfil the role of a Transport Planner. This role will encompass working on innovative and sustainable transport solutions across the borough and provide an opportunity to gain a vast amount of experience within the transport industry.
As a Transport Planner within the Development Plans team you will shape transport solutions across the borough to reflect the opportunities from the Liverpool City Region Transport Plan for Growth, the Liverpool City Region Growth Plan and the Emerging Local Plan for St Helens.
The successful candidate will therefore need to demonstrate:
An understanding of economic, social and environmental objectives shaping the transport agenda
Ability to analyse information and present conclusions in a clear and concise matter
Ability to work independently but also as a team member
Strong communication skills, both speaking and writing are important attributes
The role will help you gain experience with key stakeholders, including Highways England, Merseytravel and neighbouring authorities, in addition to working in partnership with other teams across the Council.
For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Mark Osborne, Principal Transport Officer on 01744 671616, markosborne@sthelens.gov.uk
For an application form and further details contact:
When requesting an application form please state your name, your address, the job you are interested in and the job reference number.
The Council's official job application form must be completed in all cases. CVs should not be submitted as a replacement.