Traffic / Transport Planning Associate / Lead Wakefield I’m currently supporting a well-established, design-led Transport & Infrastructure consultancy in Manchester that is looking to appoint a senior Traffic / Transport Planning professional as part of planned growth. This is a genuine expansion hire, offering the opportunity to step into a visible, client-facing leadership role within a growing regional team. The Role You will take a lead role in delivering and overseeing: Transport Assessments & Transport Statements Traffic engineering schemes and highway design S278 / S38 schemes Junction design and development-led infrastructure projects Technical review and quality assurance Client liaison and stakeholder engagement Mentoring junior engineers / planners You will play a key part in shaping project delivery standards and contributing to the continued growth of the Manchester team. About You We’re keen to speak with professionals who have: 8–15 years’ experience in Traffic Engineering / Transport Planning Strong local authority and private development experience Experience leading projects and mentoring others Exposure to NEC contracts or framework environments (desirable) Chartered status (or working towards) preferred What’s on Offer Clear pathway towards Associate / Director level Opportunity to influence regional growth Strong pipeline of development and infrastructure projects Competitive salary and benefits package