Reference
CM284
Sector
Transport Infrastructure
Salary
Competitive
Town/City
Cornwall
Contract Type
Permanent
Are you ready to take the next step in your transport planning career? Do you want to play a key role in shaping and leading the transport division of a growing consultancy? We're looking for a passionate and driven Transport Planner / Modeller to join our dynamic team based in beautiful Cornwall.
As a key hire for our expanding SME consultancy, you'll work closely with directors and senior staff on a variety of transport planning and modelling projects across the region—and beyond. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear pathway to a senior leadership position, with the autonomy to develop and grow our transport planning services.
Key Responsibilties -
- Lead and contribute to transport planning, modelling, and analysis for a range of public and private sector projects.
- Develop and manage transport models using tools such as SATURN, VISUM, VISSIM, Arcady, LinSig, or TRICS.
- Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Feasibility Studies.
- Support planning applications with transport evidence and technical documentation.
- Liaise directly with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Mentor junior team members and help build internal capabilities in the transport team.
- Contribute to business development, including bid writing and client engagement.
What We’re Looking For -
- A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in a transport planning/modelling role, ideally in a consultancy environment.
- Proficiency in transport modelling software and excellent analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive mindset and a desire to take ownership of projects and client relationships.
- Ambition to progress into a leadership role and develop the transport function of the business.