Principal Transport Planner Consultant

Principal Transport Planner

Location:

Bristol

Salary: £50-60,000 (dependent on experience)

A well-established transport planning and infrastructure design consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to support and lead development planning projects in the Bristol office. The consultancy works with developers, architects and local authorities, and has experience across a wide range of local authority areas and development sectors. Much of its work comes from repeat clients!

• Lead and support development planning projects from feasibility through to planning and, where required, appeal
• Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans
• Advise clients on transport strategy, helping them maximise the value and deliverability of their schemes
• Liaise with planning authorities, highway authorities and other stakeholders
• Manage projects and budgets, and develop strong, lasting client relationships
• Contribute to business development by identifying and pursuing new opportunities

• Degree in a relevant subject
• More than five years' experience in UK development planning
• Committed to working towards relevant chartership
• Strong technical judgement and clear, confident communication
• Proven ability to manage projects and client relationships
• Business development skills, with the ability to identify and develop new opportunities
• An established client base is welcomed but is not essential. The client is particularly keen to hear from candidates who can show a track record of winning work or developing new relationships.

• A collaborative, teamwork-focused culture
• Varied project work across all development sectors
• Scope to shape and grow the client base as the business develops
• Support towards chartership