Lead Transport Planner | Strategy & Team Growth

Stantec; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension plan

Annual leave (buy/sell)

Private medical insurance

Group income protection & life

Job summary

Stantec in Reading is seeking an Associate Transport Planner to join the leadership team. Based in our Reading office, you will deliver high-quality transport planning advice and help grow the business across the South East.

You will lead projects for private and public sector clients, develop long-term client relationships, and mentor junior team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Qualifications

• Significant experience within transport planning consultancy.
• Proven track record delivering development planning projects.
• Experience leading Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and planning applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex transport planning projects from feasibility to consent and implementation.
• Advise clients and develop long-term relationships.
• Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and supporting documentation.
• Provide strategic transport planning advice across residential, mixed-use, employment, regeneration and infrastructure projects.
• Manage project teams, budgets, programmes and QA.
• Support business development and tender submissions.
• Mentor junior staff and develop future leaders.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Client relationship development

Team mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Engineering, Geography or related

Job description

Stantec in Reading is seeking an Associate Transport Planner to join the leadership team. Based in our Reading office, you will deliver high-quality transport planning advice and help grow the business across the South East.

You will lead projects for private and public sector clients, develop long-term client relationships, and mentor junior team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.