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Senior Transport Planner
Job Posted: 10 hours ago
Salary: £ 48,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Senior Transport Planner - Development Planning - Southampton
Are you looking to take the next step in your transport planning career? As a Senior Transport Planner specialising in Development Planning, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative transport solutions that support new developments and shape sustainable growth across Southampton and the wider region. This is an opportunity to work on projects that directly influence how communities live, work, and travel.
You'll be part of a leading consultancy with a strong track record in development planning. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and supportive, giving you the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects across residential, commercial, and regeneration schemes. Here, you'll be trusted to make an impact while continuing to progress your career.
In this Senior Transport Planner position, you will:
·Prepare and deliver transport assessments, travel plans, and feasibility studies to support planning applications.
·Provide technical input on the design and appraisal of transport infrastructure.
·Liaise with developers, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly.
·Use industry-standard software such as TRICS, LinSig, and Junctions to model traffic impacts and propose solutions.
·Guide and mentor junior colleagues, sharing your expertise in development planning.
To succeed as a Senior Transport Planner, you will bring:
·Experience within a transport consultancy, ideally focused on development planning.
·Strong knowledge of planning legislation, transport policy, and industry best practice.
·Competence with transport planning and modelling tools.
·Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
·The ability to manage multiple projects effectively, meeting deadlines and client expectations.
You'll receive a competitive salary alongside a flexible benefits package, including generous annual leave, pension contributions, and ongoing professional development support. As a valued Senior Transport Planner, you'll also benefit from hybrid working arrangements, enabling you to balance office collaboration in Southampton with home working.
This is more than just a job - it's a clear pathway to career progression. With structured development opportunities, you'll have the support to step into a Principal Transport Planner role and beyond as you continue to grow within the business.
If you're ready to make your mark as a Senior Transport Planner in Development Planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next career step forward in Southampton.
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
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