Job Description: Development Planning / Transport Planner Job Title: Development Planning / Transport Planner Employment Type: Full-time We are seeking an experienced and motivated Development Planning / Transport Planner to join our team in Oxford. The role will involve providing transport planning and development consultancy advice to a range of clients across residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic development projects. You will work closely with developers, planning consultants, architects, local authorities and other professional advisers to provide practical and commercially focused transport solutions that support the delivery of development proposals. Provide transport planning advice in support of planning applications and development proposals. Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans. Undertake development-related transport assessments and traffic impact analysis. Assess access, parking, servicing, traffic generation and sustainable transport requirements. Develop appropriate highway and transport strategies for development sites. Liaise with Local Planning Authorities, Local Highway Authorities and other statutory consultees. Attend meetings with clients, planning consultants, highways officers and other stakeholders. Provide transport input into planning applications, appeals and pre-application submissions. Review highway and transport-related planning conditions and assist with their discharge. Undertake site assessments and identify transport and accessibility opportunities and constraints. Use appropriate transport modelling, junction assessment and analysis techniques where required. Manage projects, programmes and budgets with support from senior team members. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in development planning, transport planning or transport consultancy , with a good understanding of how transport considerations influence the planning and development process. You should be commercially aware, organised and capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines. Experience in development planning or transport planning consultancy. Good understanding of the UK planning system and the role of transport in development proposals. Experience preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and/or Travel Plans. Understanding of local and national transport planning policy. Experience engaging with Local Planning and Highway Authorities. Strong report-writing and technical communication skills. Good understanding of sustainable transport, accessibility and active travel principles. Ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel. Experience working on residential, commercial or mixed-use development schemes. Knowledge of Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council transport and planning policies. Experience with junction modelling and transport assessment software such as Junctions 10, LinSig or similar. Experience supporting planning appeals or public inquiries. Strong understanding of development-related transport issues. Commercial: Able to understand client objectives and deliver proportionate, practical solutions. Able to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Works effectively within multidisciplinary project teams. Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Exposure to a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Pension scheme. Annual leave and other company benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a Development Planning / Transport Planner looking to progress their career within a growing consultancy and work on significant development projects across Oxfordshire and the wider UK. The role offers the opportunity to take increasing responsibility for projects and client relationships, with a clear pathway towards Senior Planner, Associate and Director-level positions .
Transport Scheduler / Planner in Oxford employer: Vivid Resourcing
Join a dynamic and ambitious transport planning team in London, where you will have the opportunity to work on diverse major development projects while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values professional growth. With clear progression opportunities, support for further qualifications, and a hybrid working model, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their career as a Principal Transport Planner or Associate. Experience a supportive environment that encourages mentoring and the development of junior colleagues, all while engaging with key stakeholders across the vibrant city of London.
