Transport Planner - Hybrid, Impactful Mobility Solutions

Mott MacDonald; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

23–35 days holiday + buy/sell leave

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in the UK is recruiting a Transport Planner to join our Liverpool-based team. You will support development planning and transport schemes, integrating active travel and public transport into proposals while collaborating with public and private sector clients.

You will contribute to options, policy and modelling work, and help shape future mobility solutions with a focus on delivering high-quality, sustainable infrastructure in the region.

Qualifications

• Degree in Transport Planning, Town Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related field.
• Holding or working towards professional qualifications.
• Excellent report writing and stakeholder communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills (Excel, Power BI etc).
• Experience with transport planning tasks in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage tasks for planning, development and design of transport schemes.
• Stay up-to-date with policy, legislation and guidance affecting transport and development.
• Assess transport impact of proposed developments using data on traffic and travel behaviour.
• Contribute to Development Planning and Scheme Optioneering, Development and Early-stage Design.
• Develop sustainable transport solutions integrating active travel and public transport into proposals.
• Collaborate with team and clients to deliver projects and expand relationships.
• Mentor junior colleagues and share knowledge.

Skills

Transport planning

Development planning

Active travel

Public transport

Analytical skills

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Report writing

Education

Degree in Transport Planning

Professional qualifications in progress

Tools

TRICS

Junctions 9

LinSig

CAD

GIS

Job description

Mott MacDonald in the UK is recruiting a Transport Planner to join our Liverpool-based team. You will support development planning and transport schemes, integrating active travel and public transport into proposals while collaborating with public and private sector clients.

You will contribute to options, policy and modelling work, and help shape future mobility solutions with a focus on delivering high-quality, sustainable infrastructure in the region.