Transport Planner

Emtech Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Transport & Infrastructure consultancy is looking for a Transport Planner in Reading, offering a hybrid work model and a salary range of £30k-£40k depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of relevant industry experience, taking on project-running responsibilities while being supported by seasoned team members. Projects span residential, commercial, and mixed-use development schemes. This position provides opportunities for career growth in an expanding transport team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of industry experience in transport planning.
• Experience in both private and public sector transport planning projects.
• Solid understanding of the planning process in England.

Responsibilities

• Work with a growing transport team focused on various development schemes.
• Take on project-running responsibility with support from experienced team members.
• Interface with clients to provide expert transport planning advice.

Skills

Transport Assessments

Travel Plans

Public sector transport planning

Communication skills

AutoCAD

Tools

AutoCAD

Junction design software

Job description

Transport Planner

Location: Reading with hybrid working

Salary: 30k - 40k dependent on experience

Emtech are working with a growing Transport & Infrastructure consultancy who are looking for a Transport Planner with at least 1 year of industry experience to join their team in Birmingham city centre. In this role you will be working in a growing transport team with a 5‑year plan in place to double the team size, offering staff the chance to move into more senior roles. This role will give you the chance to take on project‑running responsibility with support from experienced team members.

Projects exist across residential, commercial, education, healthcare and mixed‑use development schemes.

Ideally you will have some of the following experience:

• Experience in private sector development planning projects including the production of Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
• Experience in public sector facing transport planning projects
• An understanding of the planning process in England
• Experience of public sector governance processes and working in a political environment
• Experience in the production of, and providing advice regarding, transport strategies and policies
• Knowledge and experience of applying government policy and guidance to projects
• Excellent communication skills and interface with clients
• Experience with AutoCAD and junction design software would be useful but not essential

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity with a growing transport planning consultancy based in the city centre.