Senior/Principal Transport Planner

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering development-related transport planning projects, including:

• Preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
• Input into Environmental Impact Assessments (transport chapters)
• Data collection, analysis and interpretation
• Preparation of technical reports and drawings
• Undertaking site visits and attending client and stakeholder meetings
• Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team
• Assisting with client liaison and fee proposal preparation as required

Candidate Profile

This role would suit a motivated and technically competent transport planner with several years' UK consultancy experience.

Key requirements:

• Proven experience producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
• Strong data analysis and reporting skills
• Knowledge of highway design principles relevant to site access
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience using industry software such as TRICS, TEMPro, Junctions, LinSIG and TRANSYT
• Solid understanding of the UK planning process
• Previous UK-based transport planning experience

Qualifications

• Degree or Master's in a relevant discipline (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography)
• Professional accreditation or working towards (e.g. CIHT, CILT, TPP, ICE)

What's on Offer

• Hybrid working (Newcastle or Leeds base)
• Career progression within a respected consultancy
• Exposure to a broad range of high-quality projects
• Supportive team environment and professional development

Contact

If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Manchester.

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