Competitive Salary + Benefits
UK (Hybrid Working Available)
About the Company Our client is a well-established, independent transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice across the UK.
They work on a diverse portfolio of projects including:
- Major residential and mixed-use developments
- Strategic land promotion schemes
- Commercial and retail developments
- Infrastructure and regeneration projects
The business is known for its pragmatic approach, technical strength, and long-standing client relationships, working closely with developers, land promoters, and planning consultants to unlock complex sites.
The Role This is an opportunity for an experienced Principal Transport Planner to take a leading role in project delivery while supporting the growth of a dynamic and collaborative team.
You’ll be involved in both technical delivery and client-facing work, with real influence over projects and the direction of schemes.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage transport planning projects from inception through to delivery
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Prepare and review key technical documents, including:
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Transport Assessments & Statements
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Travel Plans
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Technical Notes and supporting documents
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Provide strategic transport advice to clients and project teams
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Support and manage junior team members
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Attend client meetings, site visits, and public consultations
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Liaise with local authorities and key stakeholders
What They’re Looking For
- Proven experience in transport planning (consultancy or local authority)
- Strong technical background in development planning
- Experience producing and reviewing Transport Assessments
- Ability to manage projects and client relationships independently
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Civil Engineering, Geography, Transport Planning)
Why Join?
- Strong pipeline of secured work across the UK
- Exposure to high-profile and complex development projects
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
- Genuine opportunity to influence projects and progress your career
- Flexible / hybrid working
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