Senior Transport Planner — Sustainable Streets & Travel

Stantec; Scotland; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Scotland is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to develop sustainable transport schemes across urban environments, from concepts to design development.

You will analyse traffic data, plan active travel and public transport schemes, advise on street operations and TROs, and work with civil engineers to deliver practical design solutions.

Join a multidisciplinary team committed to healthier, better-connected places and active community engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning, with a background in street design projects involving active travel, public transport or integrated sustainable transport.
• Experience developing or appraising design options within constrained urban environments.
• Knowledge of relevant design standards and their application to street design.

Responsibilities

• Designing for sustainable movement: developing integrated transport schemes covering active travel, public transport and road safety.
• Finding opportunities for change: analysing transport data and existing street layouts to identify barriers.
• Creating better-connected places: reviewing multimodal networks and prioritising different modes of transport.
• Shaping street design: developing design options that support walking, cycling and public transport to appropriate standards.
• Improving how streets work: advising on street operations and TROs related to parking and movement restrictions.
• Bringing designs to life: collaborating with civil engineers to deliver practical design solutions.
• Engaging communities: supporting stakeholder engagement and communicating proposals clearly.
• Delivering quality outcomes: preparing technical reports and business cases to inform decisions.

Skills

Transport planning

Street design

Active travel

Data analysis

Report writing

Stakeholder comms

Collaboration

Job description

Stantec in Scotland is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to develop sustainable transport schemes across urban environments, from concepts to design development.

You will analyse traffic data, plan active travel and public transport schemes, advise on street operations and TROs, and work with civil engineers to deliver practical design solutions.

Join a multidisciplinary team committed to healthier, better-connected places and active community engagement.