Senior Transport Planner | Hybrid Working & Career Growth

Aldwych Consulting Ltd; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-related bonus

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Private health scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Aldwych Consulting Ltd invites applications for a Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Exeter. The role focuses on leading transport planning projects within a well-established development planning and infrastructure consultancy.

You will own projects, build client relationships, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development while delivering high-quality transport analyses and design in a hybrid, permanent role.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years' experience in transport planning.
• Experience with Transport Assessments and Statements.
• Experience with Travel Plans and S106 negotiations.
• Knowledge of highway design guidance and planning policy.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver multiple projects independently.
• Manage client relationships and provide high levels of client care.
• Represent the consultancy at meetings and negotiations with highways authorities.
• Manage project finances, fee proposals, change control and invoicing.
• Coordinate inputs from multidisciplinary teams and ensure on-time delivery.
• Develop technical solutions and high-quality transport outputs.
• Mentor junior team members and support potential line management.

Skills

Client management

Mentoring

Project leadership

Analytical skills

Report writing

Independent work

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Degree in Geography/Transport Planning

IEng/CEng/TPP progress

Tools

ARCADY

PICADY

LinSig

GIS

Excel

CAD

Job description

Aldwych Consulting Ltd invites applications for a Senior/Principal Transport Planner in Exeter. The role focuses on leading transport planning projects within a well-established development planning and infrastructure consultancy.

You will own projects, build client relationships, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development while delivering high-quality transport analyses and design in a hybrid, permanent role.