At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead transport assessments and manage projects from start to finish.
- Company: Join a respected transport consultancy with a strong reputation in development.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture that values diversity and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse, high-profile projects while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport planning and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ 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.
Key Responsibilities
- 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
- 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
Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Bristol employer: The Construction Index Ltd
Join a highly regarded transport consultancy in Bristol, where you will have the opportunity to influence the growth of a dynamic office while working on a diverse range of high-profile projects. With a supportive and collaborative culture, competitive salary, and clear progression opportunities, this role offers a meaningful career path for experienced professionals looking to make a significant impact in the transport planning sector.
Contact Details:
The Construction Index Ltd Recruitment Team
