Associate Transport Planner

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Transport Planner to join our growing consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven professional to take a leading role in a dynamic and supportive team. You will play a key part in fostering the growth of the team, managing and mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality transport planning projects.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and manage a variety of transport planning projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
• Provide technical expertise and strategic input to support project outcomes and company objectives.
• Oversee and mentor junior members of staff, fostering their professional development and growth.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and build strong, lasting relationships.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of business strategies to support the expansion of the consultancy.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and best practices in transport planning.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and other project deliverables as required.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in a transport planning role, with a track record of managing projects and teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of transport planning principles, including policy, analysis, and design.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in relevant software, such as AutoCAD, TRICS, or Junctions 9, is advantageous.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIHT, ICE, or TPS) is desirable.