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Senior / Principal Transport Planner
Are you an experienced Transport Planner ready to step into a senior role with a respected consultancy? We're supporting a well-established UK development and infrastructure consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join their growing team in Guildford.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead influential transport planning projects, shape development strategies, and work closely with major public and private sector clients.
The Role
As a Senior/Principal Transport Planner, you will play a key role in managing and delivering transport planning and infrastructure projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and overseeing a variety of transport planning projects
Preparing transport assessments, impact studies and technical reports
Using transport modelling tools and analysing data to develop evidence-based recommendations
Working closely with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders
Contributing to transport and infrastructure strategies across a diverse range of developments
Supporting junior team members and ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard
Providing strong project management and clear communication throughout each assignmentThis is a full-time, hybrid position offering a balance of office collaboration and at-home flexibility.
About the Employer
The organisation is a UK-wide consultancy specialising in development planning, transport, and infrastructure solutions. Known for their commercially focused approach, they work on an impressive portfolio of schemes across the public and private sectors. Their teams combine technical expertise with a collaborative ethos, helping clients secure successful planning and development outcomes.
What We're Looking For
To thrive in this role, you will bring:
Proven experience in transport planning, transport modelling and strategy development
Strong understanding of transport management and infrastructure operations
Excellent communication skills for client engagement and report writing
Proficiency with industry-standard modelling and analysis tools
A solid understanding of UK planning policy and its practical application
A relevant degree (Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning or similar)
Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation (desirable)Benefits Package
The consultancy offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Highly competitive salary + company-wide bonus
5% employer pension contribution
25 days annual leave + birthday leave + long-service awards
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Hybrid working for flexibility
Private healthcare & healthcare cash plan
Employee Assistance Programme
Gym or sports club membership contribution
Cycle to Work scheme & EV salary sacrifice
Paid professional subscriptions
Life assurance
If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.
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