Senior / Principal Transport Planner

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic Transport Planning team in the heart of Cambridge, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable communities through innovative infrastructure solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity for a Senior/Principal Transport Planner to engage in exciting projects, from land development to strategic infrastructure. With a focus on professional development and mentoring, you'll contribute to high-profile projects while enjoying a collaborative work environment that values your input. If you're passionate about transport planning and ready to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Gym Discounts

Flexible Working

Professional Development Opportunities

Pension

Holidays

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Transport Assessments and Travel Planning.
• Proven track record of successful project delivery and client management.

Responsibilities

• Work on land development proposals and strategic infrastructure.
• Liaise with clients, design teams, and local authorities.

Skills

Transport Planning

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Numerical Skills

Education

Degree in Transportation

Degree in Geography

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Transport Assessment Software

Junction Modelling Software

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

We currently have an opportunity for a Senior / Principal Transport Planner to join our busy Transport Planning team, based in Cambridge, on a permanent basis. The role would suit a transport planner with a broad understanding of all elements of the profession, ideally with a focus on transport planning for development projects and public sector schemes.

Our Cambridge office is located in the city center, close to the University of Cambridge, with excellent access to local attractions and transportation links to London. Our team has been involved in high-profile projects such as North West Cambridge Development (Eddington), Addenbrooke’s Hospital Biomedical Campus, Waterbeach Barracks and Airfield, Tendring and Colchester Borders Garden Community, and Alconbury Weald.

You will work on a variety of projects, from land development proposals to strategic infrastructure, supporting technical outputs like Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and transport studies. You will liaise with clients, design teams, local authorities, and the public, and mentor junior team members.

This role offers significant career progression and personal development opportunities, including mentoring and training to achieve professional qualifications.

About You

You should have a degree in transportation, geography, engineering, or a related field, with experience in the planning system, Transport Assessments, Travel Planning, Junction modelling, and relevant software. Strong numerical skills and experience managing project budgets and quality are important. Ideally, you are working towards a professional qualification like Chartered Transport Planning Professional.

You should have a proven track record of successful project delivery, client management, and stakeholder engagement. The ability to manage work with minimal supervision is desirable.

Why Join Us?

We offer a friendly, collaborative environment, industry awards, competitive salary, pension, holidays, private medical insurance, gym discounts, flexible working, exciting projects, and professional development opportunities.

Join our team and contribute to building sustainable, prosperous communities through innovative infrastructure solutions.