Transport Planner

Carrington West; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading planning consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Transport Planner to contribute to sustainable development in Bristol. You will prepare transport assessments and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, while enjoying hybrid working conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of UK planning policy and excellent analytical skills. This position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and support for professional development, including chartership.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working options

Support toward chartership

25+ days annual leave

Pension scheme

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in development planning and strong understanding of UK planning policy.
• Comfortable producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
• Desire to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical reports, transport assessments and travel plans.
• Contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Take ownership of varied project sizes.

Skills

Development planning understanding

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Junctions 9

LINSIG

Job description

Overview

You'll be joining a team where your ideas genuinely influence how Bristol evolves. As a Transport Planner, you will help create sustainable, well‑connected places while building a career you can be proud of.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare technical reports, transport assessments and travel plans using industry‑standard modelling tools.
• Use junction modelling software such as Junctions 9 or LINSIG.
• Contribute to multi‑disciplinary project teams on developments ranging from small scale to major strategic schemes.
• Take ownership of your work and broaden your experience through varied project sizes.

Candidate Profile

• Experience in development planning and a solid understanding of UK planning policy.
• Comfortable producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans.
• Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail and a desire to develop professionally.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid working options and paid professional development.
• Support toward chartership and a friendly, growth‑focussed team culture.
• 25+ days of annual leave, pension scheme and wellbeing initiatives.

Location & Working Arrangements

Based in Bristol with the freedom to work in a hybrid pattern that fits your lifestyle. Clear progression pathways, regular development reviews and the chance to grow into Senior Transport Planner responsibilities.

How to Apply

If this Transport Planner opportunity sounds right for you, apply today and take the next step in your development planning career.