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Principal Transport Planning

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 53,000 - 63,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Principal Transport Planner 

Location: Central London 
 Salary: £55,000+ (DOE) 
 Type: Full-time, Hybrid Working (2:3 or 3:2) 
A specialist transport planning and development planning consultancy is seeking a Principal Transport Planner to take on a leadership-focused role in their London office. This is a key appointment for someone with strong experience in transport planning, development planning, Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and advanced junction modelling (ARCADY/PICADY/Junctions 9/10/11). 
This consultancy supports developers across the UK on large strategic residential sites, urban regeneration, mixed-use schemes, and major planning applications. With a strong reputation, a flexible working culture, and a bonus paid every year since inception, this is a high-quality environment for an ambitious Principal Transport Planner. 
The Role 
As a Principal Transport Planner, you will: 

Lead projects in development planning and transport planning, taking technical ownership 
Oversee delivery of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, EIA chapters and supporting analysis 
Lead junction capacity modelling using ARCADY/PICADY/Junctions 9/10/11 
Mentor and upskill junior and mid-level planners 
Build and maintain client relationships, providing expert consultancy advice 
Contribute to work-winning, fee proposals and commercial management 
Support the growth and direction of the transport planning team 
What We're Looking For 
Established background in transport planning, ideally within a consultancy 
Strong technical expertise in development planning deliverables 
Advanced experience in junction modelling (ARCADY/PICADY) 
Confident communicator capable of leading client discussions and project outputs 
Ability to support team development and take a leadership role 
Rewards & Benefits 
Competitive salary starting from £55,000+ DOE 
Annual performance bonus (paid consistently every year) 
Twice-yearly formal salary reviews 
Hybrid & flexible working 
37.5-hour week 
25 days' holiday + bank holidays 
4% matched pension 
Professional fees and memberships paid 
Healthcare options 
Regular socials and a highly supportive team culture 
If you are a Senior Transport Planner ready to step into a Principal role, or an established Principal Transport Planner looking for a consultancy that truly invests in its people, this is a strong opportunity. 
To find out more or submit your CV: 
 Michael Finch 
 
 (phone number removed) 
 Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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