Our client is a well-established and growing transport planning consultancy delivering high-quality advice to private and public sector clients across the UK. They work on a broad range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, providing pragmatic, development-led transport solutions.
The Role
Our client is seeking a Transport Planner at Consultant or Senior Consultant level to join their Surrey-based team. The role will involve leading and contributing to a wide range of development-focused transport planning projects, supporting planning applications and providing technical input from feasibility through to delivery.
This is an excellent opportunity for a transport planner looking to take on greater responsibility, develop client-facing skills and progress within a supportive consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and manage Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
* Undertake and review junction modelling and analysis (e.g. Junctions 9/10, LinSig, PICADY/ARCADY)
* Analyse traffic, pedestrian and cycle survey data and present findings clearly
* Provide transport input to planning applications and appeal work
* Liaise directly with clients, local highway authorities, architects and project teams
* Support and lead site feasibility studies and access strategy development
* Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members (Senior level)
* Contribute to project management, programme delivery and fee proposals
* Attend and represent the company at client and design team meetings
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
* Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline
* Proven experience within a transport planning consultancy or similar environment
* Good understanding of the UK planning system and development control process
* Experience preparing technical transport reports for planning applications
* Strong written, analytical and verbal communication skills
Desirable:
* Experience with industry-standard modelling software (e.g. LinSig, AutoCAD)
* Experience managing smaller projects or workstreams independently
* Experience across residential and mixed-use development projects
What Our Client Offers
* Competitive salary commensurate with experience
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
* Clear progression pathway to Senior and Principal levels
* Support towards professional accreditation and ongoing CPD
* Exposure to high-quality projects and a varied client base
* Friendly, collaborative and professional working environment
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
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