Senior Transport Planner Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior transport planner position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership, best practices, and standards required to deliver effective and sustainable solutions to our program stakeholders.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Create a strategy for the development of a Boston-based planning team which leverages staff throughout the region while adding key strategic capacities in Boston
• Manage major projects with the support of a Project Director and project team
• Prepare reports and other presentation materials and present findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders
• Develop masterplans that retrofit existing urban environments with new, more sustainable transportation networks
• Conduct analysis aimed at optimizing existing transportation systems
• Contribute to environmental assessment and other statutory processes
• AICP or PE certification or in process of obtaining certification
• Focus on analysis of pedestrian and passenger movement using advanced modeling tools

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior transport planner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for direction and work closely with strategic agency partners & in-house production teams to deliver creative that is on brand, on time and on budget and media plans that are innovative, drive results and deliver value/strong ROI.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Planning or related discipline
• Extensive technical knowledge, and knowledge of standards, guidelines, current trends and legislation in order to deliver innovative and practical transport solutions
• Relevant criminal record checks will be conducted on all successful applicants prior to appointment
• Worked on transportation modelling, transportation planning projects preferably bus rapid transport, Intelligence transport system(ITS), Urban transport , Bus transport planning, city transport planning
• A BEng/BSc in an appropriate field
• A willingness to learn and develop in the transport planning field is of most importance
• Professionally qualified or chartered with a relevant transport institution (preferred)
• Proven experience leading the preparation of development related Transport Assessments, with some wider experience in policy implementation, modelling and technical design

Please consider me for the senior transport planner opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for research and advice on best practice Australian and International transport integration solutions to best practice project delivery.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Development planning and transport assessment work
• Transport scheme appraisal and strategy development
• Knowledge of TEMPRo, TRICS, and junction modelling software
• Demonstrable experience in transport planning, spatial planning and traffic design at concept, feasibility and preliminary stages
• Experience in spatial planning, transport strategy, cycling, walking, road safety, public transport and parking design
• Sound knowledge of concepts, principles and theories of transport modelling and scheme appraisal
• Knowledge of industry standards and guidance
• BEng in Transport or Town Planning

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior transport planner. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for thought leadership, best practices, and standards required to deliver effective solutions to clients.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Strategic (region-wide) transport network analysis and planning/engineering, with a particular focus on freight
• Integrated transport plans ranging from local to sub-regional
• Transport planning to support / review development applications (developer side or government side as applicable)
• Intermodal terminal and node analysis
• Conceptual planning and option evaluation
• Knowledge of the Western Australian policy and planning system
• Knowledge of the Western Australian freight network and its interface with the wider transport network, including roads, rail and ports
• A record of continuous professional development or working towards professional accreditation

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior transport planner position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for analysis of work order trends and work with facility managers and technicians on solutions to recurring issues.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Working knowledge using or managing the use of relevant transport modelling packages Junctions (ARCADY/PICADY), LINSIG, TRANSYT, micro-simulation and strategic modelling packages
• Professional Membership and qualification from an appropriate institution
• Analysis of the transport network for capacity requirements
• Undertake feasibility studies and capacity assessments for customer requests
• Identify where transport infrastructure will need to be built
• Support planning primes for the development of projects
• Populate (update & maintain) transport planning systems and databases
• Monitor Projects post issuing to ensure Project requirements are delivered