Associate Transport Planner
A well-established transport planning consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate Transport Planner to join its growing team in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior transport planning professional looking to take on a leadership role within a respected and collaborative consultancy environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering development planning projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior team members.
The Role
You will lead the delivery of a variety of transport planning and development planning projects, working closely with developers, land promoters, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams.
This position offers the opportunity to influence project strategy, support business growth and contribute to high-quality sustainable transport solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and delivering Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
Providing transport strategy advice for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
Managing client relationships and acting as a key point of contact
Liaising with local planning authorities, highway authorities and project teams
Reviewing technical reports and ensuring high-quality project delivery
Supporting and mentoring graduate and junior transport planners
Assisting with fee proposals, bids and business developmentRequirements
Experience working within a transport planning consultancy
Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development planning
Experience preparing or reviewing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders
Strong report writing and analytical skillsWhat's on Offer
Competitive salary depending on experience
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Clear career progression to Associate Director
Professional development and chartership support
Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects across the UKIf interested in this position, please get in touch with Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester
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