Hiring: Transport Planning Director

Hiring: Transport Planning Director

Full-Time 71100 - 86900 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Alfred Recruitment LLP

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and grow a dynamic transport planning team in Manchester.
  • Company: A top environmental and transport consultancy focused on sustainable development.
  • Benefits: Autonomy, influence, and the chance to shape future mobility solutions.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on transport planning and sustainability across the UK.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership experience in transport planning and strategic thinking.

The predicted salary is between 71100 - 86900 £ per year.

Transport Planning Director – Manchester A leading, multidisciplinary environmental and transport consultancy is seeking a high‑calibre Transport Planning Director to lead and grow its established Manchester‑based transport planning team.

This consultancy operates at the forefront of sustainable development, mobility strategy and decarbonisation, supporting major public and private sector clients across the UK.

The transport planning team works closely with environmental, engineering and planning specialists, underpinned by a strong research and innovation capability focused on future mobility solutions.

With an existing, well‑established presence across the Midlands and North of England, the business is now looking to appoint a senior leader who can take ownership of the Manchester operation and play a key role within the national transport leadership structure.

The Opportunity This is a senior leadership role offering genuine autonomy and influence.

You will be responsible for leading, growing and shaping the transport planning capability in Manchester, while contributing to the wider national strategy for transport and mobility planning.

You will work closely with Directors and Associate Directors across regional offices, supported by a highly experienced senior leadership team, with the mandate to grow headcount, revenues and market profile.

Key Responsibilities Lead and grow the Manchester-based transport planning team Play an active role within the national leadership team for Transport

Hiring: Transport Planning Director employer: Alfred Recruitment LLP

Join a forward-thinking team in Sidcup, where your expertise as a Town Planning Consultant will be valued and nurtured. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, professional qualification support, and generous leave policies, all within a collaborative and dynamic work culture. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving consultancy environment while enjoying the vibrant lifestyle that London and Kent have to offer.

Alfred Recruitment LLP

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We think you need these skills to ace Hiring: Transport Planning Director

Leadership Skills
Transport Planning
Sustainable Development
Mobility Strategy
Decarbonisation
Team Management
Client Relationship Management