Cambridge Transport Planning Director: Growth & Innovation

STANTEC; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the built environment is seeking a Director of Transport Planning to join their Cambridge team. This pivotal leadership role requires driving strategic direction and delivering high-quality transport solutions. Candidates should have a strong technical background, demonstrated success in project delivery, and experience managing client relationships. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to the growth of the transport planning business while providing flexible working arrangements and a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension plan

Free private medical insurance

Discounted gym membership

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience leading high-performing transport planning teams.
• Strong client-facing skills and a positive 'can-do' attitude.
• Experience mentoring and developing staff.
• Proven ability to win work and build long-term client relationships.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategic direction and business planning of the Cambridge Transport Planning team.
• Lead delivery of regional transport planning projects.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Identify and secure new business opportunities.

Skills

Leadership in Transport Planning

Client Relationship Management

Technical Knowledge in Transport Assessments

Strategic Planning

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Engineering or a related discipline

Chartered Transport Planning Professional (CTPP) or equivalent

Job description

A leading consultancy in the built environment is seeking a Director of Transport Planning to join their Cambridge team. This pivotal leadership role requires driving strategic direction and delivering high-quality transport solutions. Candidates should have a strong technical background, demonstrated success in project delivery, and experience managing client relationships. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to the growth of the transport planning business while providing flexible working arrangements and a supportive culture.