Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Bristol

Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transport planning projects and manage client relationships in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: A highly regarded transport consultancy with a strong reputation in development and infrastructure.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive, collaborative team focused on growth and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a genuine impact on diverse, high-profile projects while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and excellent communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

I'm currently working with a highly regarded transport consultancy that is investing significantly in the growth of its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the development and infrastructure sectors, while playing a key role in the continued expansion of its South West presence.

The consultancy works on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, logistics, education and major infrastructure developments, partnering with leading developers, architects and public sector organisations throughout the UK and internationally.

The Opportunity

Joining a growing office, you'll have the chance to make a genuine impact on both project delivery and the future direction of the team. You'll lead transport planning projects, manage client relationships and contribute to business growth, while working alongside a highly experienced national team.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
  • Managing projects through the planning process from inception to completion
  • Providing strategic transport planning advice to clients and project teams
  • Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Supporting business development activities and identifying new opportunities
  • Mentoring and developing junior members of the team
  • Contributing to the continued growth of the Bristol office

About You

I'm keen to speak with candidates who have:

  • Experience within a transport planning consultancy environment
  • A strong understanding of the UK planning system and development process
  • Excellent report-writing and communication skills
  • Experience managing projects and client relationships
  • A commercial mindset and an interest in helping grow a successful regional office
  • The ambition to progress their career within a growing business

What's on Offer?

  • The opportunity to join a growing office with genuine influence over its future
  • Exposure to a varied and high-profile project portfolio
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A supportive, collaborative and people-focused culture

For individuals looking to take the next step in their career within a growing and ambitious team, this represents an outstanding opportunity.

Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Bristol employer: Aldwych Consulting Ltd

Join a highly regarded transport consultancy in Bristol that is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the expansion of a diverse portfolio in the development and infrastructure sectors. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and clear pathways for career progression in a dynamic and ambitious environment.

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Contact Details:

Aldwych Consulting Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Bristol

Transport Planning
Project Management
Client Relationship Management
Report Writing
Strategic Transport Planning
Understanding of UK Planning System
Business Development