Role: Transport Planner
Location: Northampton
Salary: £35-£45k (DOE)
Ref: MAR0896
Are you a Transport Planner looking to grow your career working on development planning projects that shape communities across the UK?
We're working with a growing consultancy, based in Northampton, well-regarded for providing high-quality transport advice and technical support to planning and development schemes nationwide. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and technically strong team, working on varied and exciting projects.
Whether you're looking to build on your early career experience or take the next step in development planning, you'll be supported by experienced colleagues, involved in all stages of project delivery, and encouraged to progress professionally.
Your Role:
You'll play a key role in delivering transport planning services, including:
* Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans
* Carrying out site access appraisals, junction capacity assessments, and parking reviews
* Supporting transport chapters for Environmental Statements
* Liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders
* Assisting with project management and proposal preparation
* Analysing transport data using TRICS, Junctions (PICADY/ARCADY), and TEMPro
Who They're Looking For:
* Minimum 2 years' experience in UK transport/development planning
* Strong understanding of the UK planning system and relevant transport guidance (e.g. NPPF, Manual for Streets)
* Proficient in technical analysis tools and technical report writing
* Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or related field
* Excellent communication skills - written and verbal
* Enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to develop your career
Why Join?
* Competitive salary with performance-related benefits
* Flexible/hybrid working options
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Supportive team culture with genuine opportunities for progression
* Involvement in interesting and varied project work
What to do next:
If you are interested in this Transport Planner role in Northampton, then please click on the link to apply.
If you are interested in hearing about any other opportunities within Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Drainage Engineering, or Flood Risk Engineering, then please contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information