Senior Transport Planner


Company 

Penguin Recruitment

Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£35,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Senior Transport Planner - Consultancy Midlands Up to 55,000 + Benefits

Location: Midlands (Hybrid Working Available)
Sector: Transport Planning / Infrastructure / Development Planning
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE + comprehensive benefits package

Are you ready to take the next step in your transport planning career?

We're working exclusively with a highly respected transport and infrastructure consultancy that's looking to expand its team with the addition of a Senior Transport Planner. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice and technical support across a broad range of development sectors, this is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to work on a diverse project portfolio with a supportive and growing team.



About the Role:

As a Senior Transport Planner, you'll play a key role in delivering transport planning inputs for a variety of development projects - from initial feasibility through to planning application and beyond. This role offers real variety and responsibility, including client liaison, project management, and mentoring junior team members.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Transport Statements

  • Leading on the technical input to planning applications

  • Engaging with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders

  • Using software such as Junctions, LinSig, TRICS, and TEMPro

  • Supporting and guiding junior staff, contributing to a collaborative team culture



What We're Looking For:

  • A degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering)

  • At least 5 years' experience in development planning or transport consultancy

  • Strong technical and report-writing skills

  • Good working knowledge of current transport policies and planning legislation

  • Confident communicator, capable of liaising with clients and local authorities



What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary up to 55,000 (DOE)

  • Generous benefits package, including pension and bonus

  • Hybrid working model and flexible hours

  • Opportunity to work on nationally significant and local projects

  • A clear path for progression with support from a knowledgeable leadership team

Interested? Call Katy on (phone number removed) and send your CV to (url removed)

Ready to take the wheel?

Company 

Penguin Recruitment

Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£35,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

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