Transport Planner

Eddisons; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm of property consultants is looking for a Transport Planner based in Manchester. The ideal candidate will prepare Transport Assessments and liaise with local authorities, while demonstrating strong technical skills in junction modelling and client advisory. Join a team at the forefront of development consultancy in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in private consultancy, ideally transport-specific.
• Proven experience advising developers on planning matters.
• Strong skills in junction modelling and capacity analysis.
• Strong technical writing with qualified reports.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness for in-office presence a minimum of three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Transport Assessments and Statements for planning applications.
• Conduct junction capacity modelling.
• Produce clear reports for local authorities.
• Liaise with local authorities, highway officers and other stakeholders to support delivery.
• Manage projects independently while collaborating with planning, agency and building teams.

Skills

Proficiency in JUNCTIONS

Proficiency in LINSIG

Technical writing skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

JUNCTIONS

LINSIG

Job description

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Eddison’s is a leading firm of chartered surveyors and property consultants, with over 30 offices across the UK and a proud heritage dating back to 1844. Our team delivers innovative solutions to clients in property, development, and infrastructure across both the public and private sectors.

We’re now looking to strengthen our Development Consultancy team with the appointment of a Transport Planner who thrives in private practice and has a strong background working with developer clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans to support planning applications for development schemes.
• Carry out junction capacity modelling using JUNCTIONS, LINSIG, and other industry-standard software.
• Undertake data analysis and produce clear, evidence-based reports for submission to local authorities and clients.
• Liaise effectively with local authorities, highway officers, and other stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
• Manage projects independently while collaborating with internal teams across planning, agency, and building consultancy.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working in private consultancy—ideally in a multidisciplinary or transport-specific firm.
• Proven experience advising developer clients on planning and transport matters.
• Proficiency in junction modelling and capacity analysis tools such as JUNCTIONS, LINSIG, etc.
• Strong technical writing skills with a portfolio of professionally produced reports.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Flexibility in working patterns with a minimum of three days per week based in-office preferred.

Why Join Eddison's?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing team that works at the forefront of development consultancy across the UK. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your own workload while collaborating with industry experts in a dynamic and supportive environment.

To Apply:

If you’re a proactive Transport Planner looking to make a real impact with a firm that values innovation, professionalism, and flexibility, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us in confidence for more details.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Real Estate, Construction, and Architecture and Planning

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