# Senior / Principal Transport Consultant - Liveable Places

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Southampton, Hampshire
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior / Principal Transport Consultant to join our Liveable Places team in Southampton. As a Senior / Principal Transport Consultant, you will take the lead on delivering a wide range of schemes from concept to delivery, including public realm, active travel, traffic engineering, road safety, parking, traffic signals, and pedestrian/traffic modelling.

Responsibilities:

- Act as Designer & Project Manager on a wide range of projects delivering liveable places and better sustainable transport routes in urban and rural settings

- Work directly with clients to achieve their sustainable transport needs whilst helping to grow and develop our work with them

- Prepare and review reports, drawings (using CAD), schedules, and other documents in accordance with appropriate design standards, legislation, and guidance

- Stay informed about industry trends and best practice

- Oversee projects' budget and financial performance

- Undertake technical review and checking of design deliverables within the team

- Work collaboratively with the Liveable Places team and our colleagues in the wider Mobility team and the wider WSP business to achieve our aims and objectives

Requirements:

- A civil engineering, transport engineering, or transport planning degree or equivalent

- Knowledge of current transport policy and standards

- A proven ability to support with work winning and supporting the growth of our Liveable Places team

- Proven ability to lead and manage project teams and individuals

- Proven track record in project management and financial control

- Passion for mentoring and developing talent

- Transport, road safety, parking, and traffic engineering experience

- Good spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise with others including public sector officials, members of the public, and other senior colleagues

## Skills

### Required
- transport engineering
- transport planning
- traffic engineering
- road safety
- project management
- financial control
- mentoring
- communication skills

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