Senior Transport & Development Planner (Hybrid)

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Flexibility in working hours

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is hiring a Transport Planner/Development Planner in Manchester. This role involves leading transport planning activities, managing projects, and mentoring early career professionals. Candidates should have strong technical expertise in transport assessments and project management, with the opportunity to work on diverse developmental projects across the UK. WSP fosters a supportive environment for professional growth and provides a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Experience of leading technical work on transport assessments and travel plans.
• Expertise in preparing traffic flow information for transport assessments.
• Experience in project management of small to medium scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical work on transport planning activities.
• Contribute to project management tasks.
• Support private sector clients with planning processes.

Skills

Transport Assessments

Travel Plans

Access strategy work

Parking strategies

Sustainable transport

Active travel provision

Project management

Communication skills

Knowledge of NPPF

Software expertise (Excel, Word)

Education

Relevant degree in Transport Planning or related field

Tools

Junctions 10

Linsig

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is hiring a Transport Planner/Development Planner in Manchester. This role involves leading transport planning activities, managing projects, and mentoring early career professionals. Candidates should have strong technical expertise in transport assessments and project management, with the opportunity to work on diverse developmental projects across the UK. WSP fosters a supportive environment for professional growth and provides a hybrid working model.