Assistant Transport Planner – London (2–4 Years)

RGB London; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in London is seeking an Assistant Transport Planner with 2-4 years of experience. You will support senior colleagues in tasks such as transport assessments, travel plans, and developing active strategies. The role offers hybrid working and a clear pathway for career progression. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills, with proficiency in software tools vital for transport planning. Join a collaborative team and contribute to significant development projects.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Exposure to major projects

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 2–4 years’ experience in transport planning or development planning.
• Strong report-writing and data-analysis skills.
• Experience with GIS or modeling tools.
• Understanding of planning policy and development process.

Responsibilities

• Support senior colleagues in delivering transport assessments and statements.
• Contribute to travel plans and active travel strategies.
• Conduct junction capacity modelling and trip generation analysis.

Skills

Transport planning

Data analysis

Report writing

Collaboration

Education

Degree in transport, geography, civil engineering, planning or related field

Tools

Junctions 9/10

LinSig

AutoCAD

TRICS

TEMPro

GIS

Job description

Assistant Transport Planner – London (2–4 Years)

£32,000 – £42,000 + Benefits | London | Hybrid Working. We are supporting a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy in London that is looking to grow its Transport Planning team. The team delivers a wide range of development planning, transport assessments and mobility projects across residential, commercial, education, mixed‑use and regeneration schemes.

The Role

You’ll support senior colleagues in delivering:

• Transport assessments and transport statements
• Travel plans and active travel strategies
• Junction capacity modelling (Junctions 9/10, LinSig)
• Trip generation analysis and transport survey interpretation
• Development access appraisals and swept path analysis
• Inputs into feasibility studies, planning applications, and design teams
• Technical reports, analysis, and stakeholder coordination
• GIS mapping, data analysis and multi-modal assessments

What You’ll Bring

• 2–4 years’ experience in transport planning or development planning
• Strong report‑writing and data‑analysis skills
• Experience with software such as Junctions 9/10, LinSig, AutoCAD, TRICS, TEMPro
• Experience with GIS or modeling tools
• Understanding of planning policy, development process, and technical assessments
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment
• Degree in transport, geography, civil engineering, planning or related field

Why Join?

• Hybrid working and modern central London office
• Exposure to major development and infrastructure projects
• Clear progression pathway to Transport Planner level
• Support for professional development and chartership
• Collaborative team with a strong reputation in planning and engineering