Description
We are seeking a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join our Passenger Transit Group within the Planning & Mobility team, working across the UK. As a senior member of the team, you will lead the development of transit schemes and projects from inception to completion, working across all passenger modes.
Responsibilities include:
- Leading or contributing to various projects and proposals, delivering high-quality outputs in line with client requirements
- Bringing your passion and knowledge of Passenger Transit to deliver effective outcomes for clients
- Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, collaborating with other WSP service lines to deliver large projects
- Building relationships and playing a leading role in securing and delivering work for large local clients
- Undertaking technical reviews and checking of deliverables within the team
- Supporting the development of junior team members
- Leading financial performance of projects and commercial performance of the team
- Contributing to WSP's key pillars: People, Clients & Growth, Operations, and Expertise
You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero and Future Mobility growth areas on innovative strategies for public and private sector clients.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in passenger transit and mobility planning and design, and transport data analysis
- Understanding of the regulatory and legislative environment for passenger transit services
- Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills
- Experience working with passenger transit clients and leading workstreams or projects
- Project management skills developed across transport and multi-disciplinary projects
- Creative, innovative mindset and lateral thinking
- Motivation to develop your career and make an impact