Transport for Wales

Transport Planner

Job Description

Location: Pontypridd or Wrexham

Salary : up to £44,000

The Role

To provide technical advice and support on transport related matters including Business Case preparation and appraisal to our clients across a range of projects. 

Role responsibilities

• Provide transport policy advice and guidance by preparing business cases, providing documentation and appraisals with reference to WelTAG to early-stage projects up to single option section to enable Transport for Wales (TfW) to provide Welsh Government (WG) and Local Authorities expert advice.
• Support the delivery of a range of projects concurrently by meeting project timescales, liaising with the project team and using the supply chain where required to deliver the project to quality, budget and meet client requirements.
• Support the management of stakeholder and client engagement on projects by facilitating meetings to obtain and share information to ensure TfW project can progress collaboratively.
• Develop TfW Transport Planning project procedures by regulatory consulting and keeping abreast with changes to legislation and working with the supply chain to ensure TfW and its delivery partners are using methods of best practice. 

Who we're looking for

• A Masters Degree in a relevant area such as Transport Planning, Urban Transport, Transport Planning and Engineering or evidence of equivalent experience working in a Transport Planning role.
• Working towards Chartered Transport Planner e.g. TPP, ICE, IHT, CILT or similar.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering a range of transport planning projects and/ or business case development.
• Experience of to communicate technical arguments to technical and non-technical audience.
• Demonstrable experience of applying the Better Business Case Five Case Model in relation to transport projects. 

Welsh Language Skills

While not essential for this role, Welsh language skills would make a great addition to your application.

TfW support anyone who wants to learn Welsh or improve their skills. We offer online learning, classroom courses and funding attendance at local community courses.

Equal Opportunities

We're changing the way the transport industry looks. By celebrating and embracing differences, we're building a workforce that represents Wales. We need talented people from all backgrounds and cultures to bring their perspectives and experiences. Diverse teams make better decisions and drive innovation. Join us in transforming the way Wales travels."

Who we are 

Transport for Wales is changing the way Wales travels, making sustainable transport the first choice. We're building a multimodal integrated transport network called the T Network, making it easier for people to travel by train, bus, walking, wheeling and cycling.

Next steps

See attached Job Description for further details and how to apply. If you want to find out more about what we're doing in Wales, see our Annual Report.

We're a Disability Confident Leader. Let us know about  any reasonable adjustments you may need in the recruitment process and as part of the role if you are successful.

This advert will close at 23:59 on the day of the application closing date stated above. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications. We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

Y Swydd

Darparu cymorth a chyngor technegol ynglŷn â materion sy'n ymwneud â thrafnidiaeth, gan gynnwys paratoi Achos Busnes ac arfarniad i'n cleientiaid ar draws ystod o brosiectau.

Cyfrifoldebau'r swydd

• Rhoi cyngor ac arweiniad ar bolisi trafnidiaeth drwy baratoi achosion busnes, darparu dogfennau ac arfarniadau gan gyfeirio at Arweiniad ar Arfarnu Trafnidiaeth Cymru (WelTAG) ar gyfer prosiectau camau cynnar hyd at adran opsiwn unigol, er mwyn galluogi Trafnidiaeth Cymru (TrC) i roi cyngor arbenigol i Lywodraeth Cymru ac Awdurdodau Lleol.

• Cefnogi'r gwaith o ddarparu ystod o brosiectau ar yr un pryd drwy fodloni amserlenni prosiectau, cysylltu â'r tîm prosiect, a defnyddio'r gadwyn gyflenwi lle bo angen, i gyflawni'r prosiectau yn unol â'r gyllideb, gan sicrhau eu bod o ansawdd da ac yn bodloni gofynion y cleientiaid.
• Cefnogi'r gwaith o reoli ymgysylltiad â rhanddeiliaid a chleientiaid ar gyfer prosiectau, drwy hwyluso cyfarfodydd i gasglu a rhannu gwybodaeth er mwyn sicrhau bod prosiectau TrC yn gallu bwrw ymlaen mewn modd cydweithredol.
• Datblygu gweithdrefnau ar gyfer prosiectau Cynllunio Trafnidiaeth TrC drwy ymgynghori rheoleiddiol a bod yn ymwybodol o'r newidiadau diweddaraf i ddeddfwriaeth a gweithio gyda'r gadwyn gyflenwi i sicrhau bod TrC a'i bartneriaid yn defnyddio'r arferion gorau.

Am beth rydyn ni'n chwilio

• Gradd Meistr mewn maes perthnasol fel Cynllunio Trafnidiaeth, Trafnidiaeth Drefol, Cynllunio Trafnidiaeth a Pheirianneg neu dystiolaeth o brofiad cyfatebol yn gweithio mewn rôl Cynllunio Trafnidiaeth.
• Yn gweithio at fod yn Gynllunydd Trafnidiaeth Siartredig e.e. TPP, ICE, IHT, CILT neu gyfwerth.
• Profiad amlwg o gyflawni amrywiaeth o brosiectau cynllunio trafnidiaeth a/neu ddatblygu achosion busnes.
• Profiad o gyfleu dadleuon technegol i gynulleidfa dechnegol ac annhechnegol.
• Profiad amlwg o weithredu'r Model Pum Achos Gwell Achosion Busnes mewn perthynas â phrosiectau trafnidiaeth.

Sgiliau Cymraeg

Er nad yw sgiliau Cymraeg yn hanfodol ar gyfer y swydd hon, byddent yn ychwanegiad gwych at eich cais.

Mae TrC yn cefnogi unrhyw un sydd eisiau dysgu Cymraeg neu wella ei sgiliau. Rydyn ni'n cynnig cyfleoedd dysgu ar-lein, cyrsiau ystafell ddosbarth, a chyllid i fynd ar gyrsiau yn y gymuned leol.

Cyfle Cyfartal

Rydyn ni'n newid y ffordd y mae'r diwydiant trafnidiaeth yn edrych. Drwy ddathlu a chroesawu gwahaniaethau, rydyn ni'n datblygu gweithlu sy'n cynrychioli Cymru. Mae angen i ni gael pobl ddawnus o bob cefndir a diwylliant i ddod i rannu eu safbwyntiau a'u profiadau. Mae timau amrywiol yn gwneud penderfyniadau gwell ac yn sbarduno arloesedd. Ymunwch â ni i drawsnewid y ffordd y mae Cymru'n teithio."

Pwy ydyn ni 

Mae Trafnidiaeth Cymru yn newid y ffordd y mae Cymru'n teithio, gan sicrhau mai trafnidiaeth gynaliadwy yw'r dewis cyntaf. Rydyn ni'n datblygu rhwydwaith trafnidiaeth integredig aml-ddull o'r enw Rhwydwaith T, i'w gwneud hi'n haws i bobl deithio ar y trên, ar y bws, ar droed, ar olwynion ac ar feic.

Y camau nesaf

Edrychwch ar y Disgrifiad Swydd yn yr atodiad i gael rhagor o fanylion ac i gael gwybod sut mae gwneud cais. Os ydych chi'n awyddus i gael gwybod mwy am ein gwaith yng Nghymru, darllenwch yr Adroddiad Blynyddol.

Rydyn ni'n Arweinydd Hyderus o ran Anabledd. Rhowch wybod i ni am unrhyw addasiadau rhesymol y gallai fod eu hangen arnoch yn y broses recriwtio neu fel rhan o'r swydd os byddwch chi'n llwyddiannus.

Bydd yr hysbyseb hon yn cau am 23:59 ar y dyddiad cau uchod. Fodd bynnag, rydyn ni'n cadw'r hawl i wrthod derbyn mwy o geisiadau ar gyfer y swydd wag os bydd digon wedi dod i law. Felly, cyflwynwch eich cais cyn gynted â phosibl.

How to Apply

To apply use this link https://jobs.tfw.wales/jobs/vacancy/632/description

Or go to Transport for Wales careers page at tfw.wales