Senior Transport Planner

Aldwych Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary and bonus

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting in London is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join their established team. You will lead transport planning projects for high-profile development and infrastructure schemes across the UK, managing client relationships and delivering strategic advice.

The role offers flexible hybrid working, opportunity to mentor junior staff, and clear progression within an respected consultancy; you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to business development.

Qualifications

• Several years' experience within a transport planning consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of transport planning and the UK planning process.
• Experience delivering Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Strong report-writing and communication skills.
• Experience managing projects and client relationships.
• Proactive and commercially aware approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Manage transport planning projects from inception through to completion.
• Act as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Provide technical and strategic transport planning advice.
• Support business development and win work.
• Mentor and support junior consultants.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Transport planning

Client relationship management

Project management

Report writing

Mentoring juniors

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Senior Transport Planner - London

I'm currently representing a leading transport consultancy in their search for a Senior Transport Planner to join their London team.

This is an opportunity to join an established and highly respected transport planning team, delivering solutions for some of the UK's most complex and high-profile development and infrastructure projects.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Transport Planner, you'll take responsibility for delivering projects, managing client relationships and supporting junior members of the team.

You'll have the opportunity to work across a variety of sectors, providing strategic transport planning advice and contributing to projects that shape developments, towns and cities across the UK.

Responsibilities will include:

• Leading the delivery of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
• Managing transport planning projects from inception through to completion
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders
• Providing technical and strategic transport planning advice
• Supporting business development and work-winning activities
• Mentoring and supporting junior consultants
• Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary project teams

About You

You'll ideally have:

• Several years' experience within a transport planning consultancy
• Strong knowledge of transport planning and the UK planning process
• Experience delivering Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
• Strong report-writing and communication skills
• Experience managing projects and client relationships
• A proactive and commercially aware approach

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to work on high-profile development and infrastructure projects
• Exposure to major developers, architects and infrastructure providers
• Strong career progression within an established consultancy
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package
• Collaborative and supportive working environment

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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