Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title: Site Manager - Asset Intelligence Location: Dartford or Oxford What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Asset Intelligence Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the London / Oxfordshire area. Reporting to the Construction Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the Health Care Sector Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications Using IT site platforms to work alongside the PM, Planner, Client and Subcontractor, to regularly review the progress of the works, ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained Ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations Undertake Site Inductions and regular Tool Box Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site Create and maintain an environment aligning with our Health, Safety and Environment culture while encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment About You: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent is required Relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi-site security programs, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets. Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact
May 02, 2026
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Title: Site Manager - Asset Intelligence Location: Dartford or Oxford What you will be doing: An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the team at Galliford Try within our Asset Intelligence Business. Ideally, you will be based in or around the London / Oxfordshire area. Reporting to the Construction Manager and supporting the Project Delivery Team, you will be involved in the site management of Mechanical, Electrical and Civil installation schemes, predominately in the Health Care Sector Management and control of all site activities ensuring that all work is undertaken in a safe and timely manner in accordance with all Safety, Health and Environmental legislation, all relevant contractual timescales and all relevant contract specifications Using IT site platforms to work alongside the PM, Planner, Client and Subcontractor, to regularly review the progress of the works, ensuring that adherence to the contract programme dates is maintained Ensure the accurate completion of site documentation such as Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Installation programmes and test and inspection documentations Undertake Site Inductions and regular Tool Box Talks for all resources visiting and working on the site Create and maintain an environment aligning with our Health, Safety and Environment culture while encouraging a safe and collaborative working environment About You: An industry applicable ONC or City & Guilds / NVQ equivalent is required Relevant H&S qualifications (SMSTS, IOSH or CITB 5 Day Site Safety Management, A relevant CSCS card, First Aid training A commercial and contractual awareness balanced by excellent management skills Working knowledge of Microsoft packages Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence, striving to delivering the best Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. Galliford Try's Asset Intelligence business works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure market, focussing on Defence, Water, Energy, Transport and Telecommunications sectors. We deliver multi-site security programs, and our expertise in the planning, design and delivery processes, together with our CNI Security knowledge and experience, enables us to efficiently deliver fully integrated physical and electronic security programmes and portfolios of work on critical operational assets. Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Overview What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking a Senior, Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility Planning team in Liverpool. This role is based in WSP's central Liverpool office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. As a Senior, Principal or Associate Transport Planner you will take the lead on a range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to develop transport strategies, policies, and business cases, and support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role, with responsibilities including: Leading on a variety of Transport Planning projects and proposals commensurate to your grade (both technical and commercial inputs). Leading and managing tasks as part of multi-disciplinary teams, working with our other WSP service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery. Providing specific support in securing and delivering work for our diverse local client portfolio. Undertaking a lead role on technical review and checking of deliverables within the team. Being responsible for the financial performance of your projects and contributing to the commercial performance of our team. Supporting the ongoing development of the junior members of the team, either as a People Manager or a mentor who actively shares knowledge and identifies opportunities to grow and develop the team. Making an active contribution to WSP's four key pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Expertise). You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero, Future Mobility and Freight growth areas on a range of innovative strategies for our public sector clients, as well as our extensive range of expertise practice groups, including Public Transport, Active Travel and Transport Communications. Your Team We undertake a wide range of transport planning technical work for our clients, as well as having an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector services, including: active travel solutions; public transport network planning; scheme development and appraisal; business case development and Government funding applications for all types of transport schemes. Our clients include Local Authorities, Combined Authorities and National Government Organisations. This provides our staff with the opportunity to work in a range of roles, across multiple disciplines, and realise their career aspirations, whatever they may be. We have a strong regional pipeline of work and the successful applicant will help us to deliver challenging and exciting work for a range of regional and national clients. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in active travel, public transport, transport programme/scheme development - including the relevant design guidance and/or business case development. Experience of developing transport focused strategies, plans and policies. Experience of working with Local Authority and Combined Authority clients. The ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to successfully deliver presentations and liaise with a variety of audiences - including colleagues, public sector officials, members of the public and other key project stakeholders. Commercial acumen and the ability to manage tasks and support wider team management in leading more junior members of the team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Overview What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking a Senior, Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join our Transport & Mobility Planning team in Liverpool. This role is based in WSP's central Liverpool office, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. As a Senior, Principal or Associate Transport Planner you will take the lead on a range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to develop transport strategies, policies, and business cases, and support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role, with responsibilities including: Leading on a variety of Transport Planning projects and proposals commensurate to your grade (both technical and commercial inputs). Leading and managing tasks as part of multi-disciplinary teams, working with our other WSP service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects from concept to delivery. Providing specific support in securing and delivering work for our diverse local client portfolio. Undertaking a lead role on technical review and checking of deliverables within the team. Being responsible for the financial performance of your projects and contributing to the commercial performance of our team. Supporting the ongoing development of the junior members of the team, either as a People Manager or a mentor who actively shares knowledge and identifies opportunities to grow and develop the team. Making an active contribution to WSP's four key pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Expertise). You will have an opportunity to work collaboratively with our Net Zero, Future Mobility and Freight growth areas on a range of innovative strategies for our public sector clients, as well as our extensive range of expertise practice groups, including Public Transport, Active Travel and Transport Communications. Your Team We undertake a wide range of transport planning technical work for our clients, as well as having an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross-sector services, including: active travel solutions; public transport network planning; scheme development and appraisal; business case development and Government funding applications for all types of transport schemes. Our clients include Local Authorities, Combined Authorities and National Government Organisations. This provides our staff with the opportunity to work in a range of roles, across multiple disciplines, and realise their career aspirations, whatever they may be. We have a strong regional pipeline of work and the successful applicant will help us to deliver challenging and exciting work for a range of regional and national clients. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in active travel, public transport, transport programme/scheme development - including the relevant design guidance and/or business case development. Experience of developing transport focused strategies, plans and policies. Experience of working with Local Authority and Combined Authority clients. The ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects and tasks to meet deadlines. Ability to successfully deliver presentations and liaise with a variety of audiences - including colleagues, public sector officials, members of the public and other key project stakeholders. Commercial acumen and the ability to manage tasks and support wider team management in leading more junior members of the team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration. The Opportunity Are you an experienced and visionary leader in the transport planning sector? Do you have great track record of delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for complex transport challenges? Do you want to join one of the leading engineering consultancy firms in the UK and Ireland and make a difference in transforming society? If yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a Principal Transport Planner, whose focus is on Transport Business Cases, to join our Transport Planning team and assist in leading the growth and development of our business across the UK. We welcome applications from ambitious Senior Transport Planners and existing Principal Planners (or equivalent) or higher, who are willing to be based in our Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, or Belfast offices but with a remit to support our team across the UK, Ireland, and globally. The Role As a Principal Transport Planner within our Transport Planning team, you will report to your Regional Lead and work closely with the Practice Lead, Regional Leads, and the other Principal Transport Planners to oversee a dynamic team, collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions. Your strategic vision and technical prowess will be instrumental in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. We have a varied workload primarily working for Public Sector clients through our substantial frameworks such as the Midlands Highways Alliance, OneTrafford Partnership, Transport Scotland, Department for Infrastructure (NI) Major Works and Partner contracts, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, and the Government of The Bahamas. We are looking for the right person to lead on the delivery of projects under these frameworks and for our other clients. Responsibilities: Leadership: Provide leadership to the Transport Planning team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Business Development: Build strong client relationships and contribute to winning new projects. Raise the profile of Amey Transport Planning within the wider industry through, for example, presenting at Conferences Technical Expertise: Use your expertise to develop five-case models for each stage of transport business cases; working across the four nations of the UK as well as several combined authorities to apply their own nuanced approaches. You will coordinate the work of transport planners, modellers and economists and work closely with the client, Amey's scheme designers and environmental representatives to ensure quality outputs for individual business cases. Project Delivery: Oversee the successful execution of projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to timelines and budgets. Team Development: Mentor and develop team members, nurturing their technical and soft skills whilst fostering a collaborative environment. Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, driving innovation within the team. Requirements: Experience: A proven track record in transport planning, in particular in developing robust transport business cases and leading strategic planning work, ideally within a large consultancy environment delivering for public sector clients. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and to work across a multi-disciplinary environment Technical Acumen: Strong knowledge of transport appraisal including DfT TAG, the ability to interpret modelling and data, experience with key appraisal tools and clear evidence-led analytical and reporting skills. Client Engagement: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications: Relevant degree. Ideally with a Masters degree. Ideally chartered. What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We're huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. Work-life Balance - Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas - NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Amey are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Working for us, you'll be delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future Our people are driven by a set of strong values, based on safety, insight and collaboration. The Opportunity Are you an experienced and visionary leader in the transport planning sector? Do you have great track record of delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for complex transport challenges? Do you want to join one of the leading engineering consultancy firms in the UK and Ireland and make a difference in transforming society? If yes, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are looking for a Principal Transport Planner, whose focus is on Transport Business Cases, to join our Transport Planning team and assist in leading the growth and development of our business across the UK. We welcome applications from ambitious Senior Transport Planners and existing Principal Planners (or equivalent) or higher, who are willing to be based in our Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, or Belfast offices but with a remit to support our team across the UK, Ireland, and globally. The Role As a Principal Transport Planner within our Transport Planning team, you will report to your Regional Lead and work closely with the Practice Lead, Regional Leads, and the other Principal Transport Planners to oversee a dynamic team, collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions. Your strategic vision and technical prowess will be instrumental in shaping the future of transportation infrastructure. We have a varied workload primarily working for Public Sector clients through our substantial frameworks such as the Midlands Highways Alliance, OneTrafford Partnership, Transport Scotland, Department for Infrastructure (NI) Major Works and Partner contracts, Transport Infrastructure Ireland, and the Government of The Bahamas. We are looking for the right person to lead on the delivery of projects under these frameworks and for our other clients. Responsibilities: Leadership: Provide leadership to the Transport Planning team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Business Development: Build strong client relationships and contribute to winning new projects. Raise the profile of Amey Transport Planning within the wider industry through, for example, presenting at Conferences Technical Expertise: Use your expertise to develop five-case models for each stage of transport business cases; working across the four nations of the UK as well as several combined authorities to apply their own nuanced approaches. You will coordinate the work of transport planners, modellers and economists and work closely with the client, Amey's scheme designers and environmental representatives to ensure quality outputs for individual business cases. Project Delivery: Oversee the successful execution of projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to timelines and budgets. Team Development: Mentor and develop team members, nurturing their technical and soft skills whilst fostering a collaborative environment. Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, driving innovation within the team. Requirements: Experience: A proven track record in transport planning, in particular in developing robust transport business cases and leading strategic planning work, ideally within a large consultancy environment delivering for public sector clients. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and to work across a multi-disciplinary environment Technical Acumen: Strong knowledge of transport appraisal including DfT TAG, the ability to interpret modelling and data, experience with key appraisal tools and clear evidence-led analytical and reporting skills. Client Engagement: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Qualifications: Relevant degree. Ideally with a Masters degree. Ideally chartered. What we can offer you: At Amey, we recognise that our biggest asset is our people. That's why when you join us, we offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers. Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones. We're huge advocates for professional development and offer a recognition bonus for those achieving professional qualifications. Work-life Balance - Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you. Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas - NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers. Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives. Plus a range of other great perks and benefits including: Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. Your Career at Amey Consulting At Amey Consulting, we value collective expertise, but also the spark one person can bring. As one of us, you can really be yourself, because your individuality is an asset. You'll be stretched, but always supported. Well recognise your hard work and look after your well-being too. You'll be empowered to play your part and achieve, encouraged to fulfil your own ambition as well as the shared one. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview, if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional application support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Transport Planner in Birmingham to deliver innovative transport solutions. This role involves leading a dynamic team, developing business cases, and fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in transport planning, strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor team members. With a focus on sustainability and collaboration, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on transport infrastructure across the UK and beyond.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Transport Planner in Birmingham to deliver innovative transport solutions. This role involves leading a dynamic team, developing business cases, and fostering client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in transport planning, strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor team members. With a focus on sustainability and collaboration, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact on transport infrastructure across the UK and beyond.
A sustainability consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Transport Planner to join their Bristol office. You will be responsible for delivering various transport assessments and client management activities. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have significant experience in transport planning, including strong project delivery capabilities and client engagement skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, travel insurance, and competitive salaries.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A sustainability consultancy is seeking an experienced Principal Transport Planner to join their Bristol office. You will be responsible for delivering various transport assessments and client management activities. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree and have significant experience in transport planning, including strong project delivery capabilities and client engagement skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare, travel insurance, and competitive salaries.
A well-established and growing transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with 3-8 years' experience to work on a diverse portfolio of development projects across the UK. The Opportunity You will play a key role in delivering a wide range of transport planning projects spanning residential, commercial, retail, and leisure developments. The position offers strong career progression, exposure to multidisciplinary projects, and the chance to develop both technical and project management skills within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Environmental Statement chapters Undertaking junction modelling using Junctions 10 and LinSig Managing smaller to medium-sized projects and supporting larger schemes Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Supporting negotiations with Highway Authorities and attending meetings Assisting with fee proposals, budget management, and business development Mentoring and supporting junior team members About You 3-8 years' experience in transport development planning (consultancy or local authority) Strong understanding of transport planning principles Experience with Junctions 10 and LinSig Knowledge of highway design guidance (MfS, DMRB, LTN1/20, Active Travel England, Healthy Streets) Excellent report writing and presentation skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Experience working within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Professional membership (TPS, CIHT, or CILT) Experience in project management and client relationship development What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to a varied and engaging project portfolio Structured training and development, including a bespoke mentoring programme Two paid professional memberships Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with 3-8 years' experience to work on a diverse portfolio of development projects across the UK. The Opportunity You will play a key role in delivering a wide range of transport planning projects spanning residential, commercial, retail, and leisure developments. The position offers strong career progression, exposure to multidisciplinary projects, and the chance to develop both technical and project management skills within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Environmental Statement chapters Undertaking junction modelling using Junctions 10 and LinSig Managing smaller to medium-sized projects and supporting larger schemes Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Supporting negotiations with Highway Authorities and attending meetings Assisting with fee proposals, budget management, and business development Mentoring and supporting junior team members About You 3-8 years' experience in transport development planning (consultancy or local authority) Strong understanding of transport planning principles Experience with Junctions 10 and LinSig Knowledge of highway design guidance (MfS, DMRB, LTN1/20, Active Travel England, Healthy Streets) Excellent report writing and presentation skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Experience working within multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Professional membership (TPS, CIHT, or CILT) Experience in project management and client relationship development What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to a varied and engaging project portfolio Structured training and development, including a bespoke mentoring programme Two paid professional memberships Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
Fleet, Hampshire
Join other savvy professionals just like you at CIHT. We are committed to fulfilling your professional development needs throughout your career At Milestone, we are proud to be a leading consultancy offering a complete, integrated approach to Transport Planning and Highways Design. Our track record of delivering successful outcomes on high profile projects showcases our expertise in development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, and project implementation. At the core of Milestone is our belief that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work culture where continuous professional development is a priority. We are committed to helping our team members grow through dedicated training, mentorship, and opportunities to innovate. We are now seeking a seasoned Principal Transport Planner to join our team in Fleet. In this key role, you will oversee and manage the transport planning process for a range of projects, ensuring timely delivery of high quality statements and plans that meet budgetary and client requirements. If you are looking for a new challenge in an environment that values creativity, excellence, and career progression, we encourage you to join us at Milestone and contribute to our future success. Main Duties Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Preparation of Travel Plans as and Travel Plan Coordination Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Liaison with clients, contractors and local / national authorities, as required Ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on time and to budget Check the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members Work collaboratively with the team and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical knowledge Support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up to date Assistance with other related tasks, as required by your Team Leader Requirements Education / Experience Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering 6+ years of experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT) Technical Skills Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets. Use of AutoCAD (desirable) Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers Confident written and verbal communication skills Good commercial understanding Excellent problem solving skills Interpersonal skills Self motivated and ability to manage own workload Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients Benefits Competitive Salary Company Pension Annual and on the spot bonuses Profit Share Bonus Healthcare Cash Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme For more information on this unique opportunity, please contact Joanne Hall today on , or email your CV and covering letter to Join other savvy professionals just like you at CIHT. We are committed to fulfilling your professional development needs throughout your career
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Join other savvy professionals just like you at CIHT. We are committed to fulfilling your professional development needs throughout your career At Milestone, we are proud to be a leading consultancy offering a complete, integrated approach to Transport Planning and Highways Design. Our track record of delivering successful outcomes on high profile projects showcases our expertise in development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, and project implementation. At the core of Milestone is our belief that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work culture where continuous professional development is a priority. We are committed to helping our team members grow through dedicated training, mentorship, and opportunities to innovate. We are now seeking a seasoned Principal Transport Planner to join our team in Fleet. In this key role, you will oversee and manage the transport planning process for a range of projects, ensuring timely delivery of high quality statements and plans that meet budgetary and client requirements. If you are looking for a new challenge in an environment that values creativity, excellence, and career progression, we encourage you to join us at Milestone and contribute to our future success. Main Duties Preparation of Transport Assessments and Transport Statements Preparation of Travel Plans as and Travel Plan Coordination Preparation and presentation of technical data and drawings Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Liaison with clients, contractors and local / national authorities, as required Ensure that all assigned tasks / jobs are delivered on time and to budget Check the quality and accuracy of work produced by junior team members Work collaboratively with the team and proactively support junior staff in developing their technical knowledge Support Team Leaders in the delivery of comprehensive advice to clients on Highways & Transport matters from preliminary advice / feasibility work Undertaking site appraisals/visits and designing surveys, through to providing input to written reports and presentational material Ensuring that all electronic and paper files on projects they are kept up to date Assistance with other related tasks, as required by your Team Leader Requirements Education / Experience Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering 6+ years of experience of UK Transport Planning standards and processes Member of Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (MCIHT) Technical Skills Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages Good levels of numeracy, including a good understanding of spreadsheets. Use of AutoCAD (desirable) Working experience / understanding of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data Ability to work easily and accurately with numbers Confident written and verbal communication skills Good commercial understanding Excellent problem solving skills Interpersonal skills Self motivated and ability to manage own workload Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients Benefits Competitive Salary Company Pension Annual and on the spot bonuses Profit Share Bonus Healthcare Cash Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme For more information on this unique opportunity, please contact Joanne Hall today on , or email your CV and covering letter to Join other savvy professionals just like you at CIHT. We are committed to fulfilling your professional development needs throughout your career
The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation
Fleet, Hampshire
A leading consultancy in transport planning is looking for a Principal Transport Planner to manage transport planning processes in Fleet. This role involves preparing assessments, liaising with clients, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Candidates should have a degree related to transport planning and over six years of experience with UK standards. A collaborative work culture and strong analytical skills are essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension, and profit-sharing bonuses.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A leading consultancy in transport planning is looking for a Principal Transport Planner to manage transport planning processes in Fleet. This role involves preparing assessments, liaising with clients, and ensuring high-quality deliverables. Candidates should have a degree related to transport planning and over six years of experience with UK standards. A collaborative work culture and strong analytical skills are essential. Benefits include a competitive salary, pension, and profit-sharing bonuses.
Principal Transport Planner page is loaded Principal Transport Plannerremote type: Hybridlocations: Bristol, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101711SLR's Bristol transport planning team provides advice to clients across sectors including residential, commercial, retail and energy on projects ranging from new settlements to small scale landowner developments. We work across the private and public sectors.We are an agile team - with our wider work extending across the UK in partnership and collaboration with our national colleagues.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport professional to join at Principal grade, to assist with both project delivery, and with client and project management activities within the Bristol office. The Role As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of transport assessments and related work using your detailed knowledge and experience of recognised transport appraisal techniques. Duties will be varied but responsibilities are likely to include: Use professional judgement and personal initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions Deliver Vision Led Transport Assessments, Statements and Travel Plans Develop client relationships to ensure the securing of work and negotiate fee proposals Plan and carry out client engagement activities with the full support of the wider team Ensuring the profitability of designated projects with support of Project Directors Continue to update personal knowledge of relevant technical, legal and policy changes Develop colleagues within the project team Provide guidance on quality matters and technical issuesSLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries.Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression.Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life. About You Relevant degree (or higher) level qualification and membership of a relevant professional body (MCIHT or similar) Demonstrable experience at a comparable level within transport planning in a consultancy or similar environment Proven project delivery capabilities, along with leadership and client management skills Comfortable engaging with clients with a view to delivering new work for yourself and the team Strong software modelling capabilities on relevant software packages, e.g. JUNCTIONS/ LINSIG Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Transport Planner page is loaded Principal Transport Plannerremote type: Hybridlocations: Bristol, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR101711SLR's Bristol transport planning team provides advice to clients across sectors including residential, commercial, retail and energy on projects ranging from new settlements to small scale landowner developments. We work across the private and public sectors.We are an agile team - with our wider work extending across the UK in partnership and collaboration with our national colleagues.We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport professional to join at Principal grade, to assist with both project delivery, and with client and project management activities within the Bristol office. The Role As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the delivery of a wide range of transport assessments and related work using your detailed knowledge and experience of recognised transport appraisal techniques. Duties will be varied but responsibilities are likely to include: Use professional judgement and personal initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions Deliver Vision Led Transport Assessments, Statements and Travel Plans Develop client relationships to ensure the securing of work and negotiate fee proposals Plan and carry out client engagement activities with the full support of the wider team Ensuring the profitability of designated projects with support of Project Directors Continue to update personal knowledge of relevant technical, legal and policy changes Develop colleagues within the project team Provide guidance on quality matters and technical issuesSLR are global leaders in Sustainability Solutions, helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with 4000+ employees across 6 regions in over 125 countries.Our 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with a company pension plus excellent healthcare offering, travel and life insurance and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression.Alongside 25 day's annual leave, with additional flexible bank holidays, we offer flexible, agile and hybrid working which enables staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, with family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and home life. About You Relevant degree (or higher) level qualification and membership of a relevant professional body (MCIHT or similar) Demonstrable experience at a comparable level within transport planning in a consultancy or similar environment Proven project delivery capabilities, along with leadership and client management skills Comfortable engaging with clients with a view to delivering new work for yourself and the team Strong software modelling capabilities on relevant software packages, e.g. JUNCTIONS/ LINSIG Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive.We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent.Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR.
Principal Planning Officer (Development Management): Grade 8 Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week / Grade 8 (SCP 30 - 34) £40,777 - £45,091 per annum At Bromsgrove District Council, we believe that great places have the power to transform lives. As a Principal Planning Officer, you will be at the heart of shaping the future of two unique communities - helping to protect what makes them special, while guiding thoughtful, well-designed growth for generations to come. We also believe in trust, flexibility and balance. We warmly welcome requests for 100% home working, flexible hours, compressed weeks, part time working, and job share. We want brilliant people, and we are committed to helping them thrive. Who are we? We are a shared Planning Service across Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council - a partnership built on stability, collaboration and ambition. Our team brings together experienced Planners with new talent at the start of their careers. What connects us is simple: we care deeply about the places we serve, and we support each other to deliver our very best work. Where are we? North Worcestershire offers a landscape rich in character and contrast: Bromsgrove, a beautiful rural district rooted in its historic market town Redditch, a former market town re imagined as a New Town, blending urban energy with green, open landscapes These are communities with strong identity, proud histories and exciting futures - places where thoughtful planning truly matters. What will you be doing? This is a role for someone who wants to make a difference. You will handle a diverse caseload of major and minor schemes that shape the look, feel and opportunity of the District and Borough. Your work will include: Leading meaningful conversations at the pre application stage Managing your caseload with confidence and independence, whilst championing high quality development Ensuring our residents and applicants receive a clear, fair and responsive service Robustly defending decisions through the appeal process Taking a lead role in planning enforcement to safeguard our environment You will also help grow the next generation of Planners. Through our established buddy system, you will mentor and support our Planning Officers and Planning Assistants - sharing your expertise, encouraging their development and helping them build strong, resilient careers. Our team works primarily from home, but you will have the option of using our Bromsgrove or Redditch offices whenever you wish. What do you need to be shortlisted? To take on this inspiring opportunity, you will need: A degree level (or higher) qualification Full Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute At least three years of planning experience, including one year in Development Management Why join us? This is more than a job - it is a chance to help shape the District and Borough with distinct character and significant potential. You will be joining a team that is proud of its work, confident in its direction and committed to supporting each other through periods of change and growth. We offer a workplace where you can stretch your skills, deepen your knowledge, and make a visible impact. You will also benefit from: Full payment of RTPI subscription fees Certainty and clarity through two adopted Local Plans (January 2017) A home working focused culture with all IT equipment provided Targeted support for CPD and long term progression A flexible working scheme that supports real work life balance 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Modern offices in central Redditch, close to public transport and shops Historic, characterful offices in Bromsgrove Town Centre Free, secure parking at both locations Your first few weeks will include face to face training, guidance and support - ensuring that you feel confident, connected and ready to make your mark. After that, you are free to shape the working pattern that suits you best. What next? Need further information? Please contact Dale Birch: Development Management Manager on direct line or email . The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is midnight on Monday 23 March 2026. The interviews will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams week commencing Monday 30 March 2026 (alternative dates can be made available if requested). If this progressive and exciting role interests you, please select the 'Apply Now' button. Attached documents Job Description and Person Specification
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Planning Officer (Development Management): Grade 8 Permanent Full-Time 37 hours per week / Grade 8 (SCP 30 - 34) £40,777 - £45,091 per annum At Bromsgrove District Council, we believe that great places have the power to transform lives. As a Principal Planning Officer, you will be at the heart of shaping the future of two unique communities - helping to protect what makes them special, while guiding thoughtful, well-designed growth for generations to come. We also believe in trust, flexibility and balance. We warmly welcome requests for 100% home working, flexible hours, compressed weeks, part time working, and job share. We want brilliant people, and we are committed to helping them thrive. Who are we? We are a shared Planning Service across Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council - a partnership built on stability, collaboration and ambition. Our team brings together experienced Planners with new talent at the start of their careers. What connects us is simple: we care deeply about the places we serve, and we support each other to deliver our very best work. Where are we? North Worcestershire offers a landscape rich in character and contrast: Bromsgrove, a beautiful rural district rooted in its historic market town Redditch, a former market town re imagined as a New Town, blending urban energy with green, open landscapes These are communities with strong identity, proud histories and exciting futures - places where thoughtful planning truly matters. What will you be doing? This is a role for someone who wants to make a difference. You will handle a diverse caseload of major and minor schemes that shape the look, feel and opportunity of the District and Borough. Your work will include: Leading meaningful conversations at the pre application stage Managing your caseload with confidence and independence, whilst championing high quality development Ensuring our residents and applicants receive a clear, fair and responsive service Robustly defending decisions through the appeal process Taking a lead role in planning enforcement to safeguard our environment You will also help grow the next generation of Planners. Through our established buddy system, you will mentor and support our Planning Officers and Planning Assistants - sharing your expertise, encouraging their development and helping them build strong, resilient careers. Our team works primarily from home, but you will have the option of using our Bromsgrove or Redditch offices whenever you wish. What do you need to be shortlisted? To take on this inspiring opportunity, you will need: A degree level (or higher) qualification Full Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute At least three years of planning experience, including one year in Development Management Why join us? This is more than a job - it is a chance to help shape the District and Borough with distinct character and significant potential. You will be joining a team that is proud of its work, confident in its direction and committed to supporting each other through periods of change and growth. We offer a workplace where you can stretch your skills, deepen your knowledge, and make a visible impact. You will also benefit from: Full payment of RTPI subscription fees Certainty and clarity through two adopted Local Plans (January 2017) A home working focused culture with all IT equipment provided Targeted support for CPD and long term progression A flexible working scheme that supports real work life balance 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays Modern offices in central Redditch, close to public transport and shops Historic, characterful offices in Bromsgrove Town Centre Free, secure parking at both locations Your first few weeks will include face to face training, guidance and support - ensuring that you feel confident, connected and ready to make your mark. After that, you are free to shape the working pattern that suits you best. What next? Need further information? Please contact Dale Birch: Development Management Manager on direct line or email . The closing date for the receipt of completed applications is midnight on Monday 23 March 2026. The interviews will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams week commencing Monday 30 March 2026 (alternative dates can be made available if requested). If this progressive and exciting role interests you, please select the 'Apply Now' button. Attached documents Job Description and Person Specification
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144964 Job Description AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity: With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland. You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Responsibilities: Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. Requirements: A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. What we offer: AtkinsRéalis recognize that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. While attendance in Glasgow is preferable, don't let location stop you from looking for a new opportunity for your career to flourish: We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. Training : AtkinsRéalis develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving and maintaining chartership of relevant institutions such as IEMA, RTPI, LI, ICE, CIEEM, and CIWEM. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultancies with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) and options to buy more or sell some of that leave allowance. To support and safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing we provide an employee assistance programme offering advice and support in times of need.You will also have access to our Flexible Benefits, where you can opt into a wide range of benefits to complement your work/life balance: such as medical insurance, gym membership, the cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, charitable giving, additional pension contributions etc. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits in our website. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. AtkinsRéalis is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Planning Consultant page is loaded Senior/Principal Planning Consultantlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-144964 Job Description AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for talented individuals in search of a rewarding career. At AtkinsRéalis we offer an opportunity to make a difference and shape the world to benefit future generations and the environment.Our UK Environment Practice is a vibrant network of over 600 people providing world class consultancy and advisory services. We care about outcomes for our clients and the unprecedented challenges they face including climate change, social inclusion and rapid urbanization. The work we do is important and influential and shapes the way our clients think, enables them to make better decisions and to deliver their projects in a world of disruption and change.Key market sectors include Energy, Transport, Utilities, Ports and Harbors and buildings. The Opportunity: With recent project wins, we are looking for experienced Town Planners at Senior/Principal level to join our successful and progressive team in Scotland. You'll join one of the UK's leading planning consultancies at the forefront of thought leadership in sustainable infrastructure and development, from Net Zero to ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation. Progress with your career interests in delivery works across the diverse range of our clients. Responsibilities: Acting as Planning Lead/Support lead on projects across a range of markets and sectors. Being actively involved in bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant for multi-disciplinary projects and taking responsibility for project management and project delivery. Providing support to junior colleagues and the Planning team leaders. Work in a dynamic multi-disciplinary environment with colleagues in environmental, engineering and design disciplines across the widerAtkinsRéalis(UK and international). Engage with market and client leads to support business growth and development opportunities. Requirements: A relevant degree in planning or equivalent subject. Chartered or working towards chartership. You must be self-motivated, enthusiastic, determined and resilient. Work under pressure, with excellent time management and success in meeting tight deadlines. Manage and work on multiple assignments delivering outputs on time and within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO or equivalent applications. Knowledge of the Environment Impact Assessment process (Desirable). Experience and knowledge in Strategic Planning and Planning policy. Work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams with the confidence to input effectively as an individual across a range of projects, consenting and strategic planning, and a range of geographies. Prepare accurate and well-presented reports to a high standard. Prepare and deliver presentations to internal and external clients. Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to rationally explain, explore and discuss planning issues. Flexibly apply knowledge and experience to a wide variety of planning-related tasks. Demonstrable ability to develop client relationships. What we offer: AtkinsRéalis recognize that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. While attendance in Glasgow is preferable, don't let location stop you from looking for a new opportunity for your career to flourish: We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. Training : AtkinsRéalis develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual appraisal process. We actively support staff in achieving and maintaining chartership of relevant institutions such as IEMA, RTPI, LI, ICE, CIEEM, and CIWEM. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultancies with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) and options to buy more or sell some of that leave allowance. To support and safeguard your physical and mental wellbeing we provide an employee assistance programme offering advice and support in times of need.You will also have access to our Flexible Benefits, where you can opt into a wide range of benefits to complement your work/life balance: such as medical insurance, gym membership, the cycle-to-work scheme, childcare vouchers, charitable giving, additional pension contributions etc. New name, new era. We are AtkinsRéalis. It will take some time for all our information to update - you can still refer to our fantastic benefits in our website. This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. AtkinsRéalis is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women.Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo.We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks. Security clearance: This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
For over 35 years, a specialist infrastructure consultancy has supported the delivery of some of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects. The organisation is an independent project support consultancy with expertise in consents and authorisations, programme and commercial management, strategy, stakeholder engagement, and consultation. It provides services across all project stages and infrastructure sectors. From project initiation through to construction and operation, it supports clients through integration into, collaboration with, or direct management of project teams-contributing to the successful planning, authorisation, and delivery of major projects. The organisation works in partnership with clients to support their corporate goals. Clients include government organisations, international banks, major construction companies, infrastructure operators, property developers, and private investors, who repeatedly engage the consultancy for project support. This reflects the value and expertise provided, as well as the long-term relationships developed. Purpose To bring passionate, independent, and creative thinking to complex challenges that deliver better outcomes for clients and their communities. This is a purpose-driven consultancy where infrastructure meets integrity, and where the work has meaningful impact. Role: Senior Planner - Town Planning & Consents Team Due to increasing demand for services, the consultancy is seeking to recruit a Senior Planner to join its Town Planning & Consents Team. Role Overview The Senior Planner will provide town planning expertise for public and private sector clients in the transport, energy, and water sectors, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities Work as part of an integrated team supporting clients in the delivery and implementation of planning and consents applications, including Town and Country Planning Act submissions, Development Consent Orders, Transport & Works Act Orders, and Parliamentary Bills. Analyse relevant planning policy and legislative frameworks at an early project stage to provide strategic advice on planning requirements. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation with local authorities, statutory bodies, and third parties to achieve agreement on planning and consenting matters. Provide planning input for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects. Work within multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and architects, to support understanding of consenting requirements and processes, and contribute to consents submission deliverables. Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with consents and planning obligations. Support public consultation and community liaison events. Compile evidence for public hearings and inquiries. Skills and Experience Degree in Town Planning or a relevant discipline. Chartered membership of RTPI achieved or working towards. Interest in delivering Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Experience in development management is essential; knowledge of the DCO process is desirable. Strong report writing skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Team-oriented approach with willingness to support colleagues. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and develop. Inquisitive mindset with confidence to challenge and ask questions. Remuneration Package Benefits include: Competitive salary Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension 25 days annual leave
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
For over 35 years, a specialist infrastructure consultancy has supported the delivery of some of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects. The organisation is an independent project support consultancy with expertise in consents and authorisations, programme and commercial management, strategy, stakeholder engagement, and consultation. It provides services across all project stages and infrastructure sectors. From project initiation through to construction and operation, it supports clients through integration into, collaboration with, or direct management of project teams-contributing to the successful planning, authorisation, and delivery of major projects. The organisation works in partnership with clients to support their corporate goals. Clients include government organisations, international banks, major construction companies, infrastructure operators, property developers, and private investors, who repeatedly engage the consultancy for project support. This reflects the value and expertise provided, as well as the long-term relationships developed. Purpose To bring passionate, independent, and creative thinking to complex challenges that deliver better outcomes for clients and their communities. This is a purpose-driven consultancy where infrastructure meets integrity, and where the work has meaningful impact. Role: Senior Planner - Town Planning & Consents Team Due to increasing demand for services, the consultancy is seeking to recruit a Senior Planner to join its Town Planning & Consents Team. Role Overview The Senior Planner will provide town planning expertise for public and private sector clients in the transport, energy, and water sectors, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities Work as part of an integrated team supporting clients in the delivery and implementation of planning and consents applications, including Town and Country Planning Act submissions, Development Consent Orders, Transport & Works Act Orders, and Parliamentary Bills. Analyse relevant planning policy and legislative frameworks at an early project stage to provide strategic advice on planning requirements. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation with local authorities, statutory bodies, and third parties to achieve agreement on planning and consenting matters. Provide planning input for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects. Work within multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and architects, to support understanding of consenting requirements and processes, and contribute to consents submission deliverables. Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with consents and planning obligations. Support public consultation and community liaison events. Compile evidence for public hearings and inquiries. Skills and Experience Degree in Town Planning or a relevant discipline. Chartered membership of RTPI achieved or working towards. Interest in delivering Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Experience in development management is essential; knowledge of the DCO process is desirable. Strong report writing skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Team-oriented approach with willingness to support colleagues. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and develop. Inquisitive mindset with confidence to challenge and ask questions. Remuneration Package Benefits include: Competitive salary Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension 25 days annual leave
Job Title: Principal Transport Planner Location: Nottingham (Hybrid Working) Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Transport Planner to join a well-established and growing transport planning consultancy in Nottingham. This role offers the chance to take a leading position within a high-performing team, working on a diverse portfolio of development-led projects across the UK. The Role Our client is seeking a commercially aware and technically strong transport planning professional to lead project delivery, manage client relationships, and support the continued growth of their Midlands presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage transport planning projects from feasibility through to delivery Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans Provide strategic advice to clients, developers, and project teams Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources effectively Mentor and support junior team members Liaise with local authorities and key stakeholders Support business development, including bids and client engagement Candidate Requirements Demonstrable experience in a transport planning consultancy environment Strong technical background in development planning and relevant policy Proven project management and client-facing experience Excellent report writing and communication skills Experience in mentoring or managing junior staff Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or similar) Professional accreditation or working towards chartership (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including tax free bonus and share options. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Clear pathway for career progression Support towards professional development and chartership Opportunity to play a key role in a growing regional team If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Transport Planner Location: Nottingham (Hybrid Working) Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Transport Planner to join a well-established and growing transport planning consultancy in Nottingham. This role offers the chance to take a leading position within a high-performing team, working on a diverse portfolio of development-led projects across the UK. The Role Our client is seeking a commercially aware and technically strong transport planning professional to lead project delivery, manage client relationships, and support the continued growth of their Midlands presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage transport planning projects from feasibility through to delivery Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans Provide strategic advice to clients, developers, and project teams Manage project programmes, budgets, and resources effectively Mentor and support junior team members Liaise with local authorities and key stakeholders Support business development, including bids and client engagement Candidate Requirements Demonstrable experience in a transport planning consultancy environment Strong technical background in development planning and relevant policy Proven project management and client-facing experience Excellent report writing and communication skills Experience in mentoring or managing junior staff Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or similar) Professional accreditation or working towards chartership (desirable) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package including tax free bonus and share options. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Clear pathway for career progression Support towards professional development and chartership Opportunity to play a key role in a growing regional team If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more before formally applying, please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
A global engineering firm is seeking a Principal Transport Planner to join their Exeter team. The role involves managing diverse transport planning projects, supporting business development, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have experience in active travel planning, strong analytical skills, and the ability to deliver technical reports. This position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to work on impactful projects with public sector clients across the UK.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
A global engineering firm is seeking a Principal Transport Planner to join their Exeter team. The role involves managing diverse transport planning projects, supporting business development, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have experience in active travel planning, strong analytical skills, and the ability to deliver technical reports. This position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to work on impactful projects with public sector clients across the UK.
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking to recruit a Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning team in Exeter. You will be based from our city centre office, with our approach to hybrid working enabling a mix of in-office and home working. As a Principal Transport Planner within our Exeter office, you will have the opportunity to lead on a wide range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role with responsibilities including: Managing a range of transport planning projects, with responsibility for project team management and collaboration, budgeting, programming and technical excellence. Making an active contribution to our four pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Technical Excellence) and supporting our Leads in these roles. Identifying and developing further opportunities with existing clients. Supporting Project Managers and Directors in the preparation of bids, fee proposals and project programmes. Attending and presenting at internal and external technical knowledge sharing events. Supervising our early career professionals in undertaking technical tasks and coaching them in acquiring new skills. Working in a large multi-disciplinary office with access to a range of people at a similar career stage across a variety of fields. Working as part of a team, supporting the growth of our Transport and Mobility team in Exeter and more broadly across our network of offices. Your Team Our Exeter Transport and Mobility team includes transport planning, modelling, transport data collection, and design professionals who work on an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross sector projects for a range of mainly public sector clients. Key project specialisms include active travel network development, bus, coach and mass transit), freight, policy development, studies and strategies, business case development and Government funding applications, and development management. These projects are generally located in the South West, but support is also provided to other schemes across the UK and internationally whilst working closely with our planning, infrastructure design, structures and environmental teams. Our local and regional pipeline of work is extensive, and the successful applicant will help us to deliver a challenging and exciting portfolio of work for a range of clients across the wider region including Local Authorities, Sub-National Transport Bodies and Combined Authorities. You will be supported by senior members of the Transport and Mobility team and by our virtual UK wide specialist teams, including industry leading experts. We embrace a flexible approach to working that aligns with people's lifestyles and wider commitments and the well being of our employees is of upmost importance to us. Our multi-disciplinary Exeter office has approximately 100 desks and is ideally located in the city centre, adjacent to Exeter Central railway station. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in delivering active travel planning projects, complemented by project experience in some or all the following areas of transport planning: public transport business case development, transport studies and strategies and transport policy development. Up-to-date knowledge on latest transport legislation and policy covering topics such as active travel, bus and local transport planning and a desire to to work at both strategic and detailed levels. Strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint), transport data analysis and presentation software including GIS. Ability to produce technical project reports and accessible non-technical public reports and presentations for a range of clients and stakeholders to a high technical standard. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate confidently with clients, stakeholders, team members and present at meetings, workshops and public forums. Project management experience, with the ability to review client briefs and tenders, develop and contribute to fee proposals and lead project delivery including supervising workloads, task delegation, supporting junior staff and managing client expectations. Have a sound commercial awareness including effective financial management. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking to recruit a Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning team in Exeter. You will be based from our city centre office, with our approach to hybrid working enabling a mix of in-office and home working. As a Principal Transport Planner within our Exeter office, you will have the opportunity to lead on a wide range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role with responsibilities including: Managing a range of transport planning projects, with responsibility for project team management and collaboration, budgeting, programming and technical excellence. Making an active contribution to our four pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Technical Excellence) and supporting our Leads in these roles. Identifying and developing further opportunities with existing clients. Supporting Project Managers and Directors in the preparation of bids, fee proposals and project programmes. Attending and presenting at internal and external technical knowledge sharing events. Supervising our early career professionals in undertaking technical tasks and coaching them in acquiring new skills. Working in a large multi-disciplinary office with access to a range of people at a similar career stage across a variety of fields. Working as part of a team, supporting the growth of our Transport and Mobility team in Exeter and more broadly across our network of offices. Your Team Our Exeter Transport and Mobility team includes transport planning, modelling, transport data collection, and design professionals who work on an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross sector projects for a range of mainly public sector clients. Key project specialisms include active travel network development, bus, coach and mass transit), freight, policy development, studies and strategies, business case development and Government funding applications, and development management. These projects are generally located in the South West, but support is also provided to other schemes across the UK and internationally whilst working closely with our planning, infrastructure design, structures and environmental teams. Our local and regional pipeline of work is extensive, and the successful applicant will help us to deliver a challenging and exciting portfolio of work for a range of clients across the wider region including Local Authorities, Sub-National Transport Bodies and Combined Authorities. You will be supported by senior members of the Transport and Mobility team and by our virtual UK wide specialist teams, including industry leading experts. We embrace a flexible approach to working that aligns with people's lifestyles and wider commitments and the well being of our employees is of upmost importance to us. Our multi-disciplinary Exeter office has approximately 100 desks and is ideally located in the city centre, adjacent to Exeter Central railway station. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in delivering active travel planning projects, complemented by project experience in some or all the following areas of transport planning: public transport business case development, transport studies and strategies and transport policy development. Up-to-date knowledge on latest transport legislation and policy covering topics such as active travel, bus and local transport planning and a desire to to work at both strategic and detailed levels. Strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint), transport data analysis and presentation software including GIS. Ability to produce technical project reports and accessible non-technical public reports and presentations for a range of clients and stakeholders to a high technical standard. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate confidently with clients, stakeholders, team members and present at meetings, workshops and public forums. Project management experience, with the ability to review client briefs and tenders, develop and contribute to fee proposals and lead project delivery including supervising workloads, task delegation, supporting junior staff and managing client expectations. Have a sound commercial awareness including effective financial management. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: I am working with one of my clients, a leading engineering and planning consultancy, who are looking for an Principal Town Planner to join their dynamic Town Planning Team. As one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, with a focus on Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. You'll work on a wide range of exciting projects, including rail, energy, water, and housing, for major clients such as Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, Yorkshire Water, and Homes England. In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the growth of our presence in key sectors like renewables and energy transformation. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning activities on large infrastructure projects. Manage planning applications and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including transport, energy, and engineering experts. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of sustainable development projects, such as Net Zero and Biodiversity Net Gain. Key Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. RTPI membership. Minimum 6 years' experience in planning, ideally with infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK planning legislation and sustainability practices. Strong communication and project management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting, high-impact projects in sustainability and infrastructure. Develop your career with a leading consultancy at the cutting edge of planning. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed) reference - 66191
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: I am working with one of my clients, a leading engineering and planning consultancy, who are looking for an Principal Town Planner to join their dynamic Town Planning Team. As one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, with a focus on Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. You'll work on a wide range of exciting projects, including rail, energy, water, and housing, for major clients such as Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, Yorkshire Water, and Homes England. In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the growth of our presence in key sectors like renewables and energy transformation. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning activities on large infrastructure projects. Manage planning applications and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including transport, energy, and engineering experts. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of sustainable development projects, such as Net Zero and Biodiversity Net Gain. Key Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. RTPI membership. Minimum 6 years' experience in planning, ideally with infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK planning legislation and sustainability practices. Strong communication and project management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting, high-impact projects in sustainability and infrastructure. Develop your career with a leading consultancy at the cutting edge of planning. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed) reference - 66191
Major Applications Principal Town Planner Southeast £70 OUTSIDE IR35 Job Ref - 49534 My Local Authority client in the Southeast is seeking an experienced qualified town planner to join them in their DM team to work on Major Planning Applications for an initial 3-month contract. They are ideally seeking a contractor on a full-time basis for 5 days per week, however if this role interests you on a part time basis, please get in touch. To be suitable for this role, you will need to have had previous experience working on large-scale planning applications within a Local Authority. There are good transport links to London, and you will be required to attend the office with the team once a week. Carrington West Pay Rate - £65-70 per hour (OUTSIDE IR35) Please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Apr 27, 2026
Contractor
Major Applications Principal Town Planner Southeast £70 OUTSIDE IR35 Job Ref - 49534 My Local Authority client in the Southeast is seeking an experienced qualified town planner to join them in their DM team to work on Major Planning Applications for an initial 3-month contract. They are ideally seeking a contractor on a full-time basis for 5 days per week, however if this role interests you on a part time basis, please get in touch. To be suitable for this role, you will need to have had previous experience working on large-scale planning applications within a Local Authority. There are good transport links to London, and you will be required to attend the office with the team once a week. Carrington West Pay Rate - £65-70 per hour (OUTSIDE IR35) Please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.