Senior / Associate Transport Planner – Surrey
Employer: Our client — a rapidly expanding, multi-disciplinary planning & transport consultancy
Location: Horley (office-based with flexible working)
Ready for the next step on diverse, high-impact transport projects?
Our client is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior / Associate Transport Planner to join their busy Horley team. You’ll run a variety of projects end-to-end, liaise directly with clients and local authorities, and play a key role in developing junior planners—all while contributing to larger, complex schemes across the South and wider UK.
The opportunity
Lead delivery: Own small–medium projects from inception to completion, ensuring robust technical outputs, budgets and programmes.
Shape major schemes: Contribute to large multidisciplinary projects, coordinating with external consultants and our client’s in-house teams.
Client-facing: Attend meetings, present findings and negotiate with local highway authorities and stakeholders.
Develop others: Mentor and support junior team members, fostering best practice and knowledge sharing.
What you’ll bring
Experience: 4+ years in transport planning (public or private sector).
Tools & tech: Practical knowledge of TEMPro, ARCADY, PICADY, LinSig, TRICS and Excel (essential).
Qualifications: Master’s in Transport Planning (desirable, not essential).
Professional bodies: Membership of CIHT and/or CILT (desirable, not essential).
Licence: Full, clean UK driving licence.
What’s on offer
Pension
Professional membership support
Cycle-to-work and tech scheme
25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
Life assurance
Ongoing training and development with clear progression pathways
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