Freight & Logistics Transport Planner – Senior/Principal

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Senior or Principal Consultant to join their Transport & Mobility division. This role involves leading technical transport planning for freight and logistics projects and providing project management and mentorship to Early Career Professionals. Ideal candidates will have experience in freight and logistics with strong communication and project management skills. A hybrid working model is available, ensuring flexibility between in-office and home working.

Qualifications

• Experience in the sector or in a public sector freight role.
• Confidence to lead discussions with clients, project teams, and stakeholders.
• Ability to share knowledge and mentor Early Career Professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day‑to‑day technical transport planning input across freight and logistics projects.
• Take on project management and leadership responsibilities.
• Provide mentoring for Early Career Professionals.

Skills

Knowledge of Freight and Logistics projects

Technical skills in logistics data analysis

Strong communication skills

Project management experience

Excellent report writing skills

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is looking for a Senior or Principal Consultant to join their Transport & Mobility division. This role involves leading technical transport planning for freight and logistics projects and providing project management and mentorship to Early Career Professionals. Ideal candidates will have experience in freight and logistics with strong communication and project management skills. A hybrid working model is available, ensuring flexibility between in-office and home working.