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Senior Transport Planner

Job Posted: 10 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client, a respected consultancy in the transport and infrastructure sector, is currently seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join their Birmingham team on a permanent basis.

About the Role

This position offers a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a range of development planning and transport projects within both the private and public sectors. You will manage day-to-day project delivery, liaise directly with clients and local authorities, and mentor junior colleagues within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and deliver a range of transport planning projects from inception to completion
Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans
Liaise with clients, multidisciplinary design teams, and local planning/highway authorities
Undertake site visits and assess development layouts for access, parking, and transport facilities
Provide concept highway design support using AutoCAD and vehicle tracking software
Analyse and interpret traffic and transport data to inform project decisions
Ensure all deliverables meet quality and client standards

Skills & Experience:

Proficient in ARCADY, PICADY (Junctions 10), and familiar with LINSIG
Experienced in AutoCAD and ideally vehicle tracking applications
Strong understanding of TRICS and industry-standard transport modelling tools
Knowledge of DMRB and Manual for Streets (MfS) design guidance
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Qualifications:

Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related discipline
Experience in transport planning and development planning
Demonstrable experience in project management and client liaison
Chartered or working towards CIHT, TPS, or ICE professional membership (desirable)

Why Join Our Client:

Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects
Supportive culture with strong emphasis on career progression and professional development
Modern hybrid working model with flexible hours and a collaborative team ethos
Commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation in transport design and planning
If you are an experienced Transport Planner ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented team in Birmingham

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