Senior Transport Planning Partner & Client Advisor

Carrington West

Leeds

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + Bank holidays
5% employer pension contributions
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Professional development and training
Subscription payments
Private Medical Insurance
Life Assurance
Critical Illness

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking an Associate Partner for a leading UK transport planning consultancy with offices nationwide. You will oversee multiple large-scale projects, mentor teams, and advise clients on strategic transport solutions.

Role requires chartered membership and a track record of delivering complex development projects, with responsibilities spanning delivery, risk management, and client relationship leadership. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in development-related transport planning and leading large projects.
  • Chartered membership of CIHT, TPS or CILT.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, resources and budgets.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent client relationship management and advisory capabilities.
  • Clear communication and ability to present technical advice.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage large, complex transport planning projects across multiple workstreams.
  • Provide strategic guidance to clients and stakeholders on transport matters.
  • Negotiate with multiple parties to resolve complex challenges.
  • Identify, assess and manage project risks to protect delivery standards.
  • Mentor and support senior and junior staff; contribute to practice improvement.
  • Support or act as an Expert Witness when required (optional).
  • Promote the profession and contribute to business growth through work-winning activities.

Skills

Transport planning
Project leadership
Client relationship mgmt
Negotiation
Mentoring
Strategic thinking

Education

Chartered membership (CIHT/TPS/CILT)

Job description

Carrington West is seeking an Associate Partner for a leading UK transport planning consultancy with offices nationwide. You will oversee multiple large-scale projects, mentor teams, and advise clients on strategic transport solutions.

Role requires chartered membership and a track record of delivering complex development projects, with responsibilities spanning delivery, risk management, and client relationship leadership. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

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