Senior Transport Planner

Calibre Search; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international multi-disciplinary firm as a Senior Transport Planner in Manchester, contributing to high-profile urban design projects. You will lead project delivery, mentor junior staff, and collaborate across various teams to enhance urban environments, ensuring effective transport solutions. This role suits a proactive individual with significant consultancy experience and a drive to impact sustainable transport planning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Transport Planning consultancy.
• Extensive post-graduate experience in transport policy and principles.
• Strong practical knowledge of transport modeling tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery, modeling, and report writing.
• Develop site access appraisals and transport assessments.
• Mentor junior team members and build client relationships.

Skills

Transport Planning

Project Delivery

Client Presentation

Civil Engineering

Education

Chartered Transport Planning Professional

Tools

Linsig

Junctions 9

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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I am working with an Associate Director to build a brand new Transport Planning team in an award winning, international multi-disciplinary. They now require a Senior Transport Planner to join the team in City Centre Manchester.

You will on a mixture of public realm master planning & urban design and private development planning projects. As a Senior transport Planner, you will be required to take the lead on project delivery, modelling and report writing.

You will be working alongside the other teams including Architects, Civil/Structural Engineers and urban design team in order to deliver some of the most iconic projects across the UK. Recent project examples include the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, Royal Albert Halls and Covent Garden Market.

Senior Transport Planner Responsibilities

Undertaking and development of Site Access Appraisals

Undertaking of Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Design and Access Statements, Transport input into Environmental Assessments and Travel Plans

Development of concept designs for highways schemes for access and junction improvements

Development and mentoring of junior team members

Development of client relationships

Producing fee proposals

Assisting associates in seeking out and securing new opportunities

Resourcing and financial monitoring and reporting

Developing good relationships with professions across BDP.

Senior Transport Planner Requirements

You will have proven experience working in a Transport Planning consultancy and be comfortable presenting ideas and project work to Clients

You will have relevant, and extensive post graduate experience and good knowledge of transport planning policy, principles and standards. Particularly those required for development planning, travel planning and active travel

You will ideally have or be working towards becoming a Chartered Transport Planning Professional/Chartered Engineer certified by the Engineering Council

You will have strong practical knowledge of Linsig, Junctions 9 and preferably experience of using TRACC/similar

You will have a strong understanding of relevant local and national policy and guidance.

If interested in this role, but would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.