Description
We are seeking a Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility team in Basingstoke.
The successful candidate will work on a varied portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector projects for public and private sector clients, including active travel solutions, transport strategies, and Government funding applications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting senior colleagues in developing and expanding client work across the UK
- Contributing to team management, including attending resourcing meetings and maintaining utilisation expectations
- Leading and managing transport planning projects, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration
- Preparing bids, fee proposals, and project programmes
- Presenting at internal and external technical knowledge-sharing events
- Supervising junior colleagues and coaching them in acquiring new skills
Requirements:
- Experience working with local authorities on active travel, public transport, and transport planning projects
- Knowledge of Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with proficiency in MS Office and transportation software
- Excellent communication and project management skills
- Commercial awareness and effective financial management
We offer a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for a mix of in-office and home working.
Join our team of talented individuals who share a passion for making a positive impact.