Senior Transport Planner

Penguin Recruitment; Fleet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport planning consultancy in Fleet is looking for a Senior Transport Planner to enhance their team. The ideal candidate will provide mentorship to junior staff and help deliver strategic advice on transport and highway issues. They offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Highly competitive salaries

25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working schedule

Strong opportunity for career progression

Qualifications

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or related field required.
• Membership of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT) needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality and accuracy of work by junior team members.
• Support Team Leaders in delivering advice to clients on Highways & Transport.
• Conduct feasibility studies and provide preliminary advice.

Skills

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Technical Support

Education

Degree in Transport Planning

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geography

Job description

The Client, an established Transport Planning Consultancy, specializing in comprehensive solutions and advice in Transport Planning and Highways Design, is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join their team based in Fleet.

The team consists of highly experienced transport planning specialists with extensive knowledge from both public and private sectors, including renowned commercial developers nationwide. The Client has offices in Gateshead, Tyne & Wear; Fleet; and Hampshire, covering all aspects of development transport planning, s278/38 highways scheme designs, drainage, environmental planning, implementation, and operation.

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will oversee the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members, collaborate effectively with the team, and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical skills. As a Senior Transport Planner, you will support Team Leaders in delivering comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters, from preliminary advice and feasibility studies.

What We Offer:

• Highly competitive salaries.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Flexible working schedule in an excellent working environment.
• Strong market reputation as a good employer with opportunities for career progression.

Essential Requirements:

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field.
• Membership of the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT).