Transport Planner

Cardiff or Bristol Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
I'm currently working with an award-winning, employee-owned engineering consultancy that is looking to strengthen its Transport Planning team in either Cardiff or Bristol.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering development-led transport planning projects across the UK and Ireland. Their workload spans a wide range of sectors including residential, industrial, energy, healthcare, education and large-scale masterplanning schemes, offering a genuinely varied project portfolio and excellent career development opportunities.

The Role

As a Transport Planner, you'll play a key role in delivering transport planning advice and supporting projects through the planning process.
Working closely with colleagues across Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Structures and Geo-Environmental teams, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
• Producing Travel Plans and Delivery & Servicing Plans
• Contributing to transport chapters of Environmental Statements
• Advising clients on transport strategy, site access and sustainable travel solutions
• Supporting planning applications through technical transport advice
• Working alongside developers, architects and planning consultants on multidisciplinary projects
• Assisting with site layout design and development planning strategies

With projects spanning multiple sectors, you'll benefit from a diverse workload and exposure to a range of high-profile developments.

About You

Suitable candidates are likely to have:

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline
• Around 2-3 years' experience within a transport planning consultancy
• Experience producing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans and other planning-related reports
• A good understanding of transport planning policy and guidance
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
• A collaborative and proactive approach to project delivery

Desirable experience includes:

• AutoCAD
• Vehicle tracking software
• Preliminary highway design
• Junction modelling software
• An understanding of project finances and commercial awareness

Applications are also welcomed from ambitious graduates who have gained relevant industry experience through placements, internships or postgraduate study.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Employee-owned business with a strong people-first culture
• Structured career progression and mentoring
• Award-winning training and development programmes
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects across the UK
• Excellent employee benefits, including access to company holiday lodges
• Investors in People Platinum accredited employer

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