Senior Transport Planner

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Career progression

Professional qualifications support

Training opportunities

Diverse project exposure

Collaborative team environment

Ownership of projects

Client relationship development

Descripción de la vacante

Penguin Recruitment Ltd invites applications for a Senior Transport Planner in Oxford. The successful candidate will join a consultancy known for practical, commercially focused transport solutions across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

You will own projects from inception through completion and liaise with authorities and clients to drive planning success. Requirements include a transport planning or related degree, experience in a consultancy or development setting, and a

Formación

• Experience preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Strong understanding of UK planning system and transport planning principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead transport planning projects from inception to completion.
• Develop transport strategies for residential/commercial/mixed-use developments.
• Liaise with local authorities and clients to progress planning requirements.
• Prepare clear technical reports and present recommendations.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Technical report writing

Client liaison

Project management

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's or MSc in Transport Planning/Civil Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Senior Transport Planner
Location: Oxford
Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP50,000 (dependent on experience)

Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking for your next career move with a consultancy where you can take ownership of projects and make a real impact? This is an excellent opportunity to join an established transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering practical, commercially focused transport solutions for a wide range of development projects.

The successful candidate will join a collaborative and experienced team, working on projects across the residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors. You will play a key role in delivering transport planning advice, developing effective transport strategies and supporting developments through the planning process. From preparing Transport Assessments to liaising with local authorities and clients, this position offers plenty of variety and the opportunity to take responsibility for projects from inception through to completion.

Benefits for the role of Senior Transport Planner include:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Support with relevant professional qualifications and training
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of transport planning projects
• A collaborative team environment with experienced professionals
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects and develop client relationships
• Involvement in a variety of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments

Requirements for the role of Senior Transport Planner:

• A degree or postgraduate qualification in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous experience working within a transport planning consultancy or a relevant development environment
• A strong understanding of the UK planning system and transport planning principles
• Experience preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
• Knowledge of relevant transport policy, highway design guidance and sustainable transport principles
• Strong analytical skills, with experience interpreting transport data and assessing development impacts
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear technical reports and present recommendations to clients
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a team
• Experience coordinating projects and liaising with clients and local authorities

This is a great opportunity for a motivated Senior Transport Planner to join a well-established consultancy and take the next step in their career. With a varied workload, the chance to work on exciting development projects and the opportunity to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, this role offers an excellent platform to develop your expertise and progress professionally.