Position: Senior and Principal Transport Planner
Location: Fareham
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to represent a well-established engineering consultancy with a strong reputation across the UK development sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint Senior and Principal Transport Planners to join their Fareham office.
With over 15 years in business, the consultancy delivers high-quality transport, travel planning and civil engineering solutions for housebuilders, developers and local authorities. Projects range from small residential schemes to major mixed-use developments, offering exposure to a wide variety of work and clear routes to progression.
Senior / Principal Transport Planner - Role Overview
* Manage projects across all scales, from inception through to completion
* Undertake and review junction and microsimulation modelling
* Liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders at all project stages
* Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior team members
* Represent the company at public consultations and meetings, ensuring technical excellence and professional delivery.
Senior / Principal Transport Planner - Requirements
* Minimum 5 years' experience in transport planning within an Engineering consultancy
* Chartered or working towards Chartered status (CIHT, TPS, or ICE)
* Strong understanding of UK planning policy and transport assessment methods
* Experience managing projects, preparing fee proposals and overseeing junior staff
* Confident communicator with proven ability to lead client discussions and technical delivery
Transport Planner Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (flexible depending on experience)
* Quarterly company bonus scheme
* Private healthcare (Vitality) & 5% employer pension contribution
* Hybrid & flexible working (2 days WFH)
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off
* Funded professional membership & CPD opportunities
* Supportive "family feel" culture with strong focus on work-life balance
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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