Senior Transport Planner

Job Title: Senior Transport Planner
Location: Nottingham or Leicester

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner with around 10 years of industry experience to join a forward-thinking transport consultancy.

This role offers the chance to lead high-profile projects, provide expert advice, and mentor a team of talented professionals. You will work on diverse transport planning initiatives that shape sustainable, efficient, and innovative transport networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage transport planning projects from inception to completion.

  • Conduct complex transport assessments, modelling, and feasibility studies.

  • Develop and deliver transport strategies, policy advice, and reports for a variety of clients.

  • Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional development.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and local authorities.

  • Keep up-to-date with transport planning best practices, regulations, and innovations.

Requirements:

  • Around 10 years of experience in transport planning, with a strong portfolio of projects.

  • Expertise in transport modelling, traffic assessments, and strategic transport planning.

  • Excellent knowledge of UK transport policy, planning guidance, and sustainability considerations.

  • Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

  • Chartered status (CIHT or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.

What’s on Offer:

  • A collaborative and supportive working environment with opportunities for career growth.

  • Exposure to diverse and high-profile transport projects across the UK.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Flexible working options, based in Nottingham or Leicester.