Transport Planner

Roughan & O’Donovan (ROD) is looking to recruit a transport planner with two to five years' postgraduate experience for a permanent position within our expanding team.


Job type: Permanent

Location: Sandyford, Dublin 18 

Salary: Competitive

About the role

Working in support of a multidisciplinary team, you will gain valuable experience assessing projects across a range of sectors, including transportation and infrastructure development.

Our current projects include:

Responsibilities

  • Modelling of anticipated transportation impacts of projects using Saturn, Linsig and other industry-standard software

  • Appraisal of transportation and economic impacts of transportation and other infrastructure projects

  • Financial modelling and appraisal

  • Documentation of modelling outputs and preparation of appraisal reports

  • Preparation of supporting documentation for feasibility studies and planning applications

  • Preparation of inputs for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) 

  • Liaison with clients, stakeholders, regulators, subcontractors and other internal disciplines as required

Essential

  • Relevant degree (minimum Level 8 in the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent)

  • Two to five years' postgraduate experience

  • Good knowledge of junction modelling and interrogation, traffic signal plans and urban design

  • Comfortable processing and sense checking large datasets

  • Excellent report writing and interpersonal skills

  • Comfortable working in a busy environment with tight deadlines

  • Excellent attention to detail and quality outputs

  • Excellent IT skills, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

  • Self-motivated, positive, assertive and focused

  • Fluency/high proficiency in spoken and written English

Desirable

  • MSc qualification

  • Experience using Geographical Information Systems (GIS)

  • A desire for delivery of environmentally sustainable solutions

About Roughan & O’Donovan

Roughan & O'Donovan (ROD) is a leading civil, environmental and structural engineering consultancy. An independently owned firm, we employ a multidisciplinary team of more than 200 people, of 20 different nationalities, in our Dublin, Cork and UK offices. 

Our people are the heart of our business, and we invest heavily in their personal and professional development through all stages of career development. We are an Engineers Ireland CPD Accredited Employer and operate an Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) training scheme.

We offer wellness packages, flexible working and life-event supports, so whatever challenges life may bring, you can feel secure in the knowledge that you will be taken care of.

We are a friendly team with an active social committee. From surfing weekends and ski events to tag rugby and cycling challenges, you'll find lots of ways to get involved.

To apply

Roughan & O’Donovan is an equal opportunity employer. 

Roughan & O'Donovan will retain, for at least one year, all records arising through the recruitment process for compliance purposes in line with the Employment Equality Acts, 1998-2015.

Roughan & O'Donovan is not accepting unsolicited CVs from search firms.  CVs submitted by search firms without a valid written search agreement, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the sole property of Roughan & O'Donovan, and no fee will be paid in the event of candidate(s) being hired.

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