Transport Planner

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Bristol seeks a motivated Junior or Intermediate Transport Planner to join their team. The role offers exposure to various projects, merit-based progression, and opportunities for technical development. Responsibilities include preparing transport assessments, statements, and access appraisals while working in a hybrid model. Ideal candidates will have experience in transport planning, AutoCAD skills, and a full UK driver's license.

Benefits

EOT Bonus

Great Training

Progression to Director

Qualifications

• Experience supporting transport statements and assessments.
• Understanding of transport assessments and access arrangements.
• Full UK driver's license for site commutes.

Responsibilities

• Support transport planning elements of development projects.
• Prepare transport assessments, statements, and access appraisals.
• Conduct report writing to support planning submissions.

Skills

Transport planning experience

Report writing

AutoCAD experience

Motivation

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Transport Planner

Bristol, occasional site travel

£30,000 - £50,000 + EOT Bonus + Package + Hybrid + Great Training + Progression to Director

This is a great opportunity for a Junior or Intermediate Transport Planner to join an established yet growing consultancy where you'll be exposed to a variety of projects, offered merit‑based progression all whilst developing your skills within a talented team.

Are you a motivated candidate with experience working on transport planning projects and are looking for a new opportunity? Do you want to join an established consultancy that provides genuine progression and consistent development?

This planning consultancy specialises in sustainability‑focused projects across multiple disciplines; it has been recognised for its outstanding service through receiving multiple awards. The consultancy provides expertise across a mixture of sectors to a diverse range of clients, part of the reason for its recent growth and the transition to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), which offers a unique chance to assist the business’s future growth and rewards everyone for their service and contribution.

You will support the wider team across multiple live projects, taking responsibility for preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and site access appraisals. The role involves producing site access and travel plans, carrying out CAD work relating to access design, and delivering clear, well‑structured reports to support planning submissions. This position offers strong exposure across a variety of project types, giving you the opportunity to develop quickly within a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate will be a motivated individual with previous experience supporting transport statements and assessments, as well as holding a full UK driver’s licence to be able to commute to sites when required.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual to join an established yet growing consultancy, where you will be working on a multitude of projects, progressed on merit with opportunity to continuously develop technically.

The Role

• Supporting transport planning elements of development projects
• Preparing transport assessment, statements and access appraisals
• Report writing and supporting planning submissions
• Based out of the office in Bristol, occasionally visiting sites across the South

The Person

• Previous experience and exposure within the transport planning sector
• Understanding of transport assessments, statements and access arrangements
• Previous AutoCAD experience
• Commutable distance to the office in Bristol

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.