Transport Planner

Videalert; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport planning firm in Brighton is looking for an experienced Transport Planner. This full-time position involves supporting a variety of transport projects, from concept to design, while promoting professional development. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications and experience in transport planning or traffic engineering. Hybrid working options are available with a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive leave benefits

Enhanced maternity & paternity package

Employee Assistance Programme

Gym discounts

Online and in-store discounts

Company pension scheme

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in transport planning or traffic engineering.
• Strong written, numerical & communication skills.
• Ability to manage your own workload and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Support transport & development planning projects from concept to design.
• Conduct data analysis, traffic studies, and site surveys.
• Prepare reports and technical documents.
• Provide technical support on transport planning matters.

Skills

Transport planning

Data analysis

Communication skills

Numerical skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

HNC or Degree in a relevant subject

Tools

AutoCAD

TRICS

LINSIG

VISSIM

InDesign

Job description

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum DOE + excellent benefits & career development

Location: Brighton | Hybrid Working - 2 to 3 days in our local office + visiting client sites.

Are you ready to grow your skills and help deliver future-focused transport and infrastructure projects?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team on a full-time, permanent basis. You’ll work on a wide range of planning and transport projects, from feasibility and concept design through to reporting and stakeholder liaison, with full support, mentoring, and continuous professional development to help you thrive.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting transport & development planning projects from concept to preliminary design
• Carrying out data analysis, traffic & transport studies, GIS work, and site surveys
• Preparing reports, drawings, and technical documents
• Providing technical support and advice on transport planning matters
• Collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams and supporting junior colleagues
• Responding to client queries and helping ensure exceptional service delivery
• Ensuring project files and documents meet QA standards
• Contributing to a positive, solution-focused team culture

What are we looking for?

• HNC or Degree in a relevant subject
• Experience in transport planning or traffic engineering
• Strong written, numerical & communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to manage your own workload and work collaboratively

Bonus skills (not essential but amazing to have!)

• Experience with transport appraisal, travel planning or active travel design
• Familiarity with DfT guidance, LTN standards & planning processes
• Knowledge of software like AutoCAD, TRICS, LINSIG, ARCADY/PICADY
• Exposure to modelling tools (e.g., VISSIM, VISUM, SATURN, TRANSYT)
• Experience creating content in tools like InDesign or Canva

What’s in it for you?

• Leave Benefits: Competitive (including bank holidays)we all deserve toenjoy a break from work
• Family Friendly Benefits:enhanced Maternity & Paternity package(subject to eligibility criteria)
• Health and Wellbeing:full access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme,Wellbeing HubandGym Discountsbecauseyour health and wellbeing is important to us
• Employee Perks:enjoy online and instore discounts and perksfrom your favourite retail shops, travel and social places
• Reward and Recognition:your efforts won't go unnoticed
• Green Travel:Cycle to WorkandGreen Car Salary Sacrifice Schemesare available (subject to eligibility)because the environment matters to us
• Company Pension Schemewe'll help yousave for your future
• Continuous professional development & pathway toward chartership

Interested? Apply online today!

Why join us?

At Project Centre, part of Marston Holdings, you’ll work alongside industry leaders on innovative, sustainable transport and public realm schemes that make a real difference in communities. We value growth, collaboration, and continuous learning.

New starters will be subject to clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service. In addition, the post holder is expected to keep the Company updated if their personal circumstances change.

We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic.