Senior Transport Planner - Lead Development Projects

CA Tech Talent; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in transport planning is looking for a Senior Transport Planner to lead projects and mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years experience in transport planning and expertise in project management. This role offers a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, professional development support, and flexible benefits within a supportive team culture. Candidates must be authorized to work in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

25 days’ annual leave

Pension contributions

Health scheme membership

Professional development support

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience in development-led transport planning.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Knowledge of MfS, DMRB, and transport planning methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transport planning projects to ensure delivery.
• Act as a key client contact in meetings and negotiations.
• Develop and review technical transport planning outputs.
• Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills

Transport planning expertise

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Geography

MSc in Transport Planning

Tools

ARCADY

PICADY

LINSIG

GIS

Excel

Job description

A consultancy in transport planning is looking for a Senior Transport Planner to lead projects and mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will have 5–10 years experience in transport planning and expertise in project management. This role offers a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, professional development support, and flexible benefits within a supportive team culture. Candidates must be authorized to work in the UK.