Transport Planner
Permanent
Full Time
Birmingham
A transport planning and highways consultancy is seeking a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Birmingham. This role is part of a newly established office, offering the opportunity to play a key part in its development and long-term success.
The business provides an integrated approach to transport planning and highways design, supporting a wide range of public and private sector clients across development and infrastructure projects throughout the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner looking to progress their career within a collaborative and growing consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements
Development and coordination of Travel Plans
Preparation of technical reports, drawings, and supporting data
Junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG
Liaison with clients, contractors, and local authorities
Delivery of high-quality outputs on time and within budget
Review and checking of junior team outputs
Support and mentoring of junior staff
Contribution to project delivery from feasibility through to detailed design
Site visits, surveys, and data collection
Preparation of written reports and presentations
Maintaining accurate project documentation
Supporting the growth of the Birmingham office
Candidate Requirements
Education & Experience:
Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or related discipline
2-5 years UK Transport Planning experience
CIHT membership (or working towards)Technical Skills:
Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Strong numerical and analytical ability
Experience with ARCADY, PICADY, LINSIG (essential/desirable)
AutoCAD experience (desirable)Competencies:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate complex data clearly
Strong written and verbal communication
Commercial awareness
High attention to detail
Self-motivated and organised
Strong interpersonal skills