Senior​/Principal Transport Planner

Position: Senior/Principal Transport Planner (Permanent)
Senior / Principal Transport Planner

Southampton
£45,000 - £55,000

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a broad range of development-led transport planning projects, working closely with clients, local authorities and internal design teams. The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects, contribute to business growth, and support the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Project management of schemes, including budget and programme control
Preparation, review and occasional approval of technical reports including Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes
Completion and review of planning drawings (visibility splays, vehicle tracking, access design, etc.)
Application of modelling packages and methodologies to determine trip generation and distribution
Preparation of appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground
Client and local authority liaison
Supporting and mentoring junior team members
Attendance at public consultations, project meetings, appeal hearings and Local Highway Authority meetings
Preparation of fee proposals and tender submissions Requirements

Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience)
Membership of a relevant professional organisation
Minimum 5+ years’ transport planning experience
Strong understanding and application of national design guidance
Ability to prioritise workload and delegate effectively

Benefits & Package

Pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme and salary reviews
Generous annual leave entitlement plus your birthday off
Option to buy and sell annual leave
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Private healthcare
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced sick pay
Additional parental benefits
Bike to Work scheme
Payment of professional membership fees
Ongoing CPD and structured career development
Annual appraisals
Reimbursement of work-related mileage
Annual flu vaccinations
Mental Health First Aiders If you are interested in this Senior/Principal Transport Planner please contact Callum at Aztrum via (url removed)