Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner

The Opportunity

As part of a growing team, you'll take ownership of transport planning projects from inception through to completion, delivering high-quality technical work while managing client relationships and collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines. You'll contribute to a wide variety of development projects, providing expert transport planning advice, preparing technical reports and supporting the delivery of sustainable transport solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver transport planning projects across a variety of development sectors.
• Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Undertake transport and traffic analysis using industry-standard software.
• Produce technical reports, presentations and supporting planning documentation.
• Provide transport planning advice to clients and internal project teams.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities and key project stakeholders.
• Monitor project budgets, programmes and resource requirements.
• Support the preparation of planning-stage highway design solutions.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions.
• Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Mathematics or a related discipline.
• Experience delivering transport planning projects within a consultancy or private sector environment.
• Strong understanding of the UK planning system and transport planning principles.
• Experience preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with strong client-facing abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Full UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

• Experience using TRICS, Junctions 10 and LinSig.
• Knowledge of highway design and junction assessment.
• CAD experience.
• Road safety engineering experience.
• Experience managing projects or mentoring junior team members.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Performance related bonus.
• Private medical insurance and private GP access.
• Pension, life assurance and income protection.
• 25 days annual leave, with the option to buy, sell or carry over leave.
• Three paid volunteering days each year.
• Structured career progression, mentoring and professional development.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects within a collaborative multidisciplinary consultancy.

Application

If you're a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner looking to develop your career within a leading consultancy, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV or contact Jonah Peto at Morson Edge for a confidential discussion.

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