Senior Transport Planner
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Senior Transport Planner
Location: Woking (Hybrid Working Available)
Type: Full-time (part-time considered)
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
A leading independent transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of development planning projects, supporting schemes from early-stage strategy through to planning consent and delivery.
This role offers strong career progression, exposure to high-profile projects, and a collaborative environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes.
The Role
You will play a key role in delivering transport planning projects across the development lifecycle, with an initial focus on development planning and masterplanning support.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing technical reports including:
- Transport Assessments
- Transport Statements
- Travel Plans
- Access Appraisals
- WCHAR / ATZ assessments
- Undertaking junction capacity modelling (e.g. Arcady/Picady)
- Supporting preliminary design work, including swept path analysis
- Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams
- Representing projects at meetings, consultations, and public events
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
Candidate Requirements
We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware transport planner who can manage their own workload and contribute to project delivery.
Essential:
- Minimum 2 years' UK transport planning experience
- Strong report writing and analytical skills
- Proficiency in MS Excel
- Experience with TRICS, TemPro, and Junctions 9
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Desirable:
- Experience with LinSig, GIS, or microsimulation tools
- CAD capability
- Progress towards or achievement of TPS PDS (or equivalent)
- Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning)
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Structured career development and mentoring support
- Professional development funding (including chartership support)
- Generous benefits package including pension, life insurance, and paid volunteering leave
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Regular social and team-building activities
Application Instructions
If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more information before formally applying, please get in touch with Taylor at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Manchester.
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