Senior Transport Planner

Overview

BST: 8:00 – 18:00 (Mon/Thu); 8:00 – 16:00 (Fri)

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We are currently working with a consultancy who are looking to bring in Transport Planners from TP – Associate level. As part of their national transport planning and multidisciplinary teams—including civil engineering, landscape planning and design, and water and environmental management—we play a key role in shaping the built environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Transport Planner with us, your day-to-day work will include:

• Preparing technical reports such as Access Appraisals, Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and WCHARs, with support from colleagues.
• Conducting junction capacity modelling and CAD design work.
• Managing projects and assisting with financial aspects, including fee proposals and invoicing, with guidance from colleagues.
• Mentoring junior team members.
• Engaging with stakeholders, external project teams, and clients.
• Representing at meetings, public consultations, and exhibitions.
• Undertaking site visits.
• Managing your own workload with support from the team.

What We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Experience working on developments across sectors such as residential, commercial, and education.
• A working knowledge of traffic modelling software (junction & strategic).
• An understanding of strategic development sites and the plan-making process.
• Experience liaising with stakeholders.
• A full UK driving license.
• The Right to Work in the UK (Unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future).

What’s in It for You?

Competitive starting salary

• Competitive starting salary
• Industry-leading annual leave: 25 days + your birthday + the period between Christmas and New Year + extra days for long service (up to 5 additional days)
• 4% company pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Wellbeing package, including:
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Paid charity days
• Employee Assistance Program (confidential support for work, health, and life matters)
• Social events throughout the year

If you’re ready to join a supportive team that values both professional excellence and personal wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you!

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