An industry-leading transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Principal Transport Planner to join their Development Planning team in Leeds. This role offers an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership position, managing high-profile projects and providing strategic transport planning advice to clients across the public and private sectors. What you will be doing: Lead the preparation and delivery of transport assessments, travel plans, and transport strategies for a wide range of development projects. Provide technical leadership on complex transport planning matters, ensuring high-quality outputs. Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for development-related transport planning projects. Oversee and contribute to junction capacity assessments and modelling using software such as Junctions 10 (PICADY/ARCADY), LinSig, and TRICS. Take responsibility for project management, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Lead engagement with local authorities, stakeholders, and developers, supporting planning applications and transport strategies. Mentor and develop junior team members, providing technical guidance and career support. Contribute to business development, including tender preparation and identifying new opportunities. Support public inquiries, appeals, and expert witness work when required. What experience you need: Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field. Proven track record of managing projects and teams, with the ability to lead on technical delivery. Strong understanding of UK transport planning policies, development control processes, and stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in transport modelling software, including Junctions 10, LinSig, and TRICS. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing reports, presenting to clients, and attending public consultations. Ability to develop new business opportunities and contribute to company growth. What you get: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous pension scheme and private healthcare options. Strong emphasis on career development, including funding for further qualifications and professional memberships. Opportunity to lead high-profile projects within a well-established and respected consultancy. If you're a driven Transport Planner looking to take the next step into a leadership role, apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team in Leeds! If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
May 30, 2026
Full time
An industry-leading transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Principal Transport Planner to join their Development Planning team in Leeds. This role offers an excellent opportunity to take on a leadership position, managing high-profile projects and providing strategic transport planning advice to clients across the public and private sectors. What you will be doing: Lead the preparation and delivery of transport assessments, travel plans, and transport strategies for a wide range of development projects. Provide technical leadership on complex transport planning matters, ensuring high-quality outputs. Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for development-related transport planning projects. Oversee and contribute to junction capacity assessments and modelling using software such as Junctions 10 (PICADY/ARCADY), LinSig, and TRICS. Take responsibility for project management, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Lead engagement with local authorities, stakeholders, and developers, supporting planning applications and transport strategies. Mentor and develop junior team members, providing technical guidance and career support. Contribute to business development, including tender preparation and identifying new opportunities. Support public inquiries, appeals, and expert witness work when required. What experience you need: Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field. Proven track record of managing projects and teams, with the ability to lead on technical delivery. Strong understanding of UK transport planning policies, development control processes, and stakeholder engagement. Proficiency in transport modelling software, including Junctions 10, LinSig, and TRICS. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing reports, presenting to clients, and attending public consultations. Ability to develop new business opportunities and contribute to company growth. What you get: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous pension scheme and private healthcare options. Strong emphasis on career development, including funding for further qualifications and professional memberships. Opportunity to lead high-profile projects within a well-established and respected consultancy. If you're a driven Transport Planner looking to take the next step into a leadership role, apply now to be part of a forward-thinking team in Leeds! If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Saffron Walden, Essex
Graduate Civil Engineer (Specialist Consultancy) 28,000 - 30,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Full Training Saffron Walden - Office Based Are you a Graduate Civil Engineer looking for a role where you'll receive hands-on training, work on major UK infrastructure projects, and develop your technical skills within a growing specialist consultancy? This growing consultancy has over 25 years of experience delivering transport planning, highway design, and infrastructure solutions across major UK developments. Working closely with developers, contractors, and local authorities, they play a key role in large-scale transport and infrastructure projects nationwide. In this role, you will work closely with experienced Engineers and Transport Planners, supporting a variety of transport and highways projects while developing your technical skills through practical, on-the-job training. You will assist with transport assessments, junction modelling, infrastructure design work, AutoCAD drawings, and site visits while gaining exposure to real-world engineering projects from day one. This role would suit a Graduate Civil Engineer looking for structured training, long-term progression, and the opportunity to work on varied infrastructure and highways projects within a supportive consultancy environment. The Role: Supporting transport planning and highway engineering projects Assisting with transport assessments, junction modelling, and infrastructure design Producing technical drawings using AutoCAD Reviewing site surveys, transport data, and technical information Attending site visits alongside senior engineers and project teams Receiving ongoing training and mentorship from experienced engineers The Person: Degree in Civil Engineering or similar Interest in highways, infrastructure, or transport planning Basic AutoCAD experience or similar design software Commutable to Saffron Walden Reference: BBBH25423 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. bsite.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Graduate Civil Engineer (Specialist Consultancy) 28,000 - 30,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Full Training Saffron Walden - Office Based Are you a Graduate Civil Engineer looking for a role where you'll receive hands-on training, work on major UK infrastructure projects, and develop your technical skills within a growing specialist consultancy? This growing consultancy has over 25 years of experience delivering transport planning, highway design, and infrastructure solutions across major UK developments. Working closely with developers, contractors, and local authorities, they play a key role in large-scale transport and infrastructure projects nationwide. In this role, you will work closely with experienced Engineers and Transport Planners, supporting a variety of transport and highways projects while developing your technical skills through practical, on-the-job training. You will assist with transport assessments, junction modelling, infrastructure design work, AutoCAD drawings, and site visits while gaining exposure to real-world engineering projects from day one. This role would suit a Graduate Civil Engineer looking for structured training, long-term progression, and the opportunity to work on varied infrastructure and highways projects within a supportive consultancy environment. The Role: Supporting transport planning and highway engineering projects Assisting with transport assessments, junction modelling, and infrastructure design Producing technical drawings using AutoCAD Reviewing site surveys, transport data, and technical information Attending site visits alongside senior engineers and project teams Receiving ongoing training and mentorship from experienced engineers The Person: Degree in Civil Engineering or similar Interest in highways, infrastructure, or transport planning Basic AutoCAD experience or similar design software Commutable to Saffron Walden Reference: BBBH25423 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. bsite.
Job Title: Transport Planning Consultant Location: Wilmslow The Role A well-established transport planning consultancy is looking for a Transport Planning Consultant with around 1-3 years' experience to join its growing development planning team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the UK. Key responsibilities include: Obtaining, analysing, and interpreting transport and traffic data from external sources Assessing development sites for accessibility by various transport modes Preparing Technical Notes, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and environmental reporting documentation Undertaking junction capacity assessments Carrying out site visits and contributing to masterplanning and junction design work Assisting with the design of highway improvement schemes Managing smaller projects with support and ongoing training where required About You Applicants should ideally have: Approximately 1-3 years' relevant experience in transport planning or a related field A degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or a similar discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good technical writing and presentation abilities The ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn What's on Offer This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects across a variety of sectors, including developments contributing to sustainability and net zero objectives. Benefits include: Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Excellent career development opportunities Mentoring from senior technical professionals Pension contributions and private healthcare Payment of professional membership fees Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Employee ownership benefits, including potential tax-free bonuses Supportive and collaborative working culture with a flat management structure Regular social and team events The organisation promotes a healthy work-life balance and supports flexible working between home and regional office locations across the North West and North East of England. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Transport Planning Consultant Location: Wilmslow The Role A well-established transport planning consultancy is looking for a Transport Planning Consultant with around 1-3 years' experience to join its growing development planning team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the UK. Key responsibilities include: Obtaining, analysing, and interpreting transport and traffic data from external sources Assessing development sites for accessibility by various transport modes Preparing Technical Notes, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and environmental reporting documentation Undertaking junction capacity assessments Carrying out site visits and contributing to masterplanning and junction design work Assisting with the design of highway improvement schemes Managing smaller projects with support and ongoing training where required About You Applicants should ideally have: Approximately 1-3 years' relevant experience in transport planning or a related field A degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or a similar discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good technical writing and presentation abilities The ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines A positive and proactive attitude with a willingness to learn What's on Offer This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects across a variety of sectors, including developments contributing to sustainability and net zero objectives. Benefits include: Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme Excellent career development opportunities Mentoring from senior technical professionals Pension contributions and private healthcare Payment of professional membership fees Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Employee ownership benefits, including potential tax-free bonuses Supportive and collaborative working culture with a flat management structure Regular social and team events The organisation promotes a healthy work-life balance and supports flexible working between home and regional office locations across the North West and North East of England. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Associate Town Planner Birmingham Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the recruitment of an Associate Town Planner to join their growing Birmingham team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take the next step in their career with a consultancy recognised for delivering some of the UK's most significant infrastructure, regeneration, and development projects. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking planning team working at the forefront of sustainable development, infrastructure delivery, and strategic planning. The role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning infrastructure, energy, transport, residential, environmental, and mixed-use development sectors. You will play a key role in leading projects, managing client relationships, supporting business growth, and mentoring junior members of the team. This position would suit an ambitious Senior or Principal Planner ready to move into an Associate-level role, or an established Associate seeking exposure to larger-scale and nationally significant projects within a highly respected consultancy environment. The Role As an Associate Town Planner, you will: Lead planning projects across a variety of sectors and consenting regimes Manage planning strategies and coordinate project delivery within multi-disciplinary teams Prepare and review planning applications, planning statements, and supporting documentation Provide strategic planning advice to clients across both public and private sectors Support bid preparation, framework submissions, and business development activities Develop and maintain strong client relationships Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Work closely with colleagues across environmental, engineering, and design disciplines About You To be considered for this role, you should have: An RTPI accredited Planning degree MRTPI status or significant progress towards chartership Strong experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Experience delivering complex planning and infrastructure projects Knowledge of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or other consenting processes Experience with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects Excellent communication, project management, and organisational skills A proactive and commercially aware approach Experience supporting business development and work-winning activities Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Supportive and collaborative working culture Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities Exposure to a broad and exciting project portfolio across the UK 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)
May 29, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Birmingham Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the recruitment of an Associate Town Planner to join their growing Birmingham team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take the next step in their career with a consultancy recognised for delivering some of the UK's most significant infrastructure, regeneration, and development projects. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking planning team working at the forefront of sustainable development, infrastructure delivery, and strategic planning. The role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning infrastructure, energy, transport, residential, environmental, and mixed-use development sectors. You will play a key role in leading projects, managing client relationships, supporting business growth, and mentoring junior members of the team. This position would suit an ambitious Senior or Principal Planner ready to move into an Associate-level role, or an established Associate seeking exposure to larger-scale and nationally significant projects within a highly respected consultancy environment. The Role As an Associate Town Planner, you will: Lead planning projects across a variety of sectors and consenting regimes Manage planning strategies and coordinate project delivery within multi-disciplinary teams Prepare and review planning applications, planning statements, and supporting documentation Provide strategic planning advice to clients across both public and private sectors Support bid preparation, framework submissions, and business development activities Develop and maintain strong client relationships Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Work closely with colleagues across environmental, engineering, and design disciplines About You To be considered for this role, you should have: An RTPI accredited Planning degree MRTPI status or significant progress towards chartership Strong experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Experience delivering complex planning and infrastructure projects Knowledge of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or other consenting processes Experience with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects Excellent communication, project management, and organisational skills A proactive and commercially aware approach Experience supporting business development and work-winning activities Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally significant projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing team Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Supportive and collaborative working culture Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities Exposure to a broad and exciting project portfolio across the UK 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)
Senior Transport Planner Location: Woking (Hybrid Working Available) Type: Full-time (part-time considered) Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits A leading independent transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of development planning projects, supporting schemes from early-stage strategy through to planning consent and delivery. This role offers strong career progression, exposure to high-profile projects, and a collaborative environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes. The Role You will play a key role in delivering transport planning projects across the development lifecycle, with an initial focus on development planning and masterplanning support. Key responsibilities include: Preparing technical reports including: Transport Assessments Transport Statements Travel Plans Access Appraisals WCHAR / ATZ assessments Undertaking junction capacity modelling (e.g. Arcady/Picady) Supporting preliminary design work, including swept path analysis Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Representing projects at meetings, consultations, and public events Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Candidate Requirements We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware transport planner who can manage their own workload and contribute to project delivery. Essential: Minimum 2 years' UK transport planning experience Strong report writing and analytical skills Proficiency in MS Excel Experience with TRICS, TemPro, and Junctions 9 Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Desirable: Experience with LinSig, GIS, or microsimulation tools CAD capability Progress towards or achievement of TPS PDS (or equivalent) Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning) What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid and flexible working options Structured career development and mentoring support Professional development funding (including chartership support) Generous benefits package including pension, life insurance, and paid volunteering leave Supportive and collaborative team environment Regular social and team-building activities If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more information before formally applying, please get in touch with Taylor 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.
May 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Transport Planner Location: Woking (Hybrid Working Available) Type: Full-time (part-time considered) Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits A leading independent transport and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Woking. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of development planning projects, supporting schemes from early-stage strategy through to planning consent and delivery. This role offers strong career progression, exposure to high-profile projects, and a collaborative environment where your input will directly influence project outcomes. The Role You will play a key role in delivering transport planning projects across the development lifecycle, with an initial focus on development planning and masterplanning support. Key responsibilities include: Preparing technical reports including: Transport Assessments Transport Statements Travel Plans Access Appraisals WCHAR / ATZ assessments Undertaking junction capacity modelling (e.g. Arcady/Picady) Supporting preliminary design work, including swept path analysis Liaising with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Representing projects at meetings, consultations, and public events Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Candidate Requirements We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware transport planner who can manage their own workload and contribute to project delivery. Essential: Minimum 2 years' UK transport planning experience Strong report writing and analytical skills Proficiency in MS Excel Experience with TRICS, TemPro, and Junctions 9 Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Desirable: Experience with LinSig, GIS, or microsimulation tools CAD capability Progress towards or achievement of TPS PDS (or equivalent) Relevant degree (e.g. Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning) What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus scheme Hybrid and flexible working options Structured career development and mentoring support Professional development funding (including chartership support) Generous benefits package including pension, life insurance, and paid volunteering leave Supportive and collaborative team environment Regular social and team-building activities If interested in this position, but perhaps would like to find out more information before formally applying, please get in touch with Taylor 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.
Principal / Associate Transport Planner - Cambridge I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join their expanding Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planning professional looking to step into a more senior position with genuine influence over project delivery, client click apply for full job details
May 29, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Transport Planner - Cambridge I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join their expanding Cambridge team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planning professional looking to step into a more senior position with genuine influence over project delivery, client click apply for full job details
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Bridges / Structures and Highways Engineering to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering a vast bridge replacement scheme, liaising with various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highway, bridges and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities and negotiating funding and income. One of the main projects you will be in involved in is a high-value major bridge replacement scheme, as well as associated infrastructure and access projects, This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering a major bridge replacement scheme as well as associated transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways / Bridges / Structures is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
May 29, 2026
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Bridges / Structures and Highways Engineering to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering a vast bridge replacement scheme, liaising with various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highway, bridges and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities and negotiating funding and income. One of the main projects you will be in involved in is a high-value major bridge replacement scheme, as well as associated infrastructure and access projects, This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering a major bridge replacement scheme as well as associated transport, highways and transport infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways / Bridges / Structures is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Highways and Transport Infrastructure to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering large scale highways and transport improvement projects, acting as a primary interface for various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highways, drainage and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities for the programme. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering major transport, highways and traffic infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways and Transport is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
May 29, 2026
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager with experience in Highways and Transport Infrastructure to join a client in Oxford. Your main duties include delivering large scale highways and transport improvement projects, acting as a primary interface for various stakeholders, managing a multi-disciplinary contractor and design consultant team (highways, drainage and structures) as well as holding budget responsibilities for the programme. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £475 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working arrangements and working from home opportunities are available. Working within the Highways team your main duties include: Delivering major transport, highways and traffic infrastructure projects Reviewing design drawings and overseeing cost control Managing contract administration and NEC3/NEC4 compliance Ensuring all highway elements of projects are delivered on time and within budget Previous experience in Highways and Transport is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Transport Planners and Engineers with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
About The Role: A globally recognised design consultancy specialising in wayfinding, spatial strategy, and information design is seeking a confident and proactive Senior Wayfinding Planner to join its London office. In this role, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design teams to lead the development and implementation of wayfinding strategies across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will play a key role in delivering clear, user-focused solutions for complex environments while ensuring project and client deadlines are met. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside the ability to generate actionable insights and translate complex information into intuitive spatial experiences. You'll also work collaboratively with international teams across a global studio network. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to business growth by supporting client development, participating in work-winning activities, and helping strengthen the company's presence across the UK and international markets. Occasional domestic and international travel will be required. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with an impressive pipeline of projects. Offering hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a collaborative studio culture, and the opportunity to work on high-profile international projects, this role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a globally respected design practice. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of complex wayfinding and information design projects across interior and exterior environments Conduct research and spatial analysis to develop clear, effective user navigation strategies Translate insights and concepts into practical, user-centred solutions Collaborate with design teams to integrate wayfinding strategies into wider project delivery Manage competing priorities while supporting project and client deadlines Contribute to business development activities, including proposals, presentations, and client engagement Participate in domestic and international travel for workshops, site visits, meetings, and presentations Key Skills / Requirements: Previous experience within wayfinding, spatial planning, transportation, urban design, architecture, or a related field Bachelor's degree in urban planning, architecture, civil engineering, environmental design, or a similar discipline Proven experience delivering projects related to movement, user experience, transportation systems, or the built environment Strong stakeholder engagement and consultation experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, proposal preparation, and presentation delivery Proficiency with Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite, and project collaboration tools Experience with GIS, spatial data, BIM, Revit, or related digital planning tools would be advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
May 29, 2026
Full time
About The Role: A globally recognised design consultancy specialising in wayfinding, spatial strategy, and information design is seeking a confident and proactive Senior Wayfinding Planner to join its London office. In this role, you will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary design teams to lead the development and implementation of wayfinding strategies across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will play a key role in delivering clear, user-focused solutions for complex environments while ensuring project and client deadlines are met. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside the ability to generate actionable insights and translate complex information into intuitive spatial experiences. You'll also work collaboratively with international teams across a global studio network. As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to business growth by supporting client development, participating in work-winning activities, and helping strengthen the company's presence across the UK and international markets. Occasional domestic and international travel will be required. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with an impressive pipeline of projects. Offering hybrid and flexible working arrangements, a collaborative studio culture, and the opportunity to work on high-profile international projects, this role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a globally respected design practice. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of complex wayfinding and information design projects across interior and exterior environments Conduct research and spatial analysis to develop clear, effective user navigation strategies Translate insights and concepts into practical, user-centred solutions Collaborate with design teams to integrate wayfinding strategies into wider project delivery Manage competing priorities while supporting project and client deadlines Contribute to business development activities, including proposals, presentations, and client engagement Participate in domestic and international travel for workshops, site visits, meetings, and presentations Key Skills / Requirements: Previous experience within wayfinding, spatial planning, transportation, urban design, architecture, or a related field Bachelor's degree in urban planning, architecture, civil engineering, environmental design, or a similar discipline Proven experience delivering projects related to movement, user experience, transportation systems, or the built environment Strong stakeholder engagement and consultation experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing, proposal preparation, and presentation delivery Proficiency with Google Workspace, Adobe Creative Suite, and project collaboration tools Experience with GIS, spatial data, BIM, Revit, or related digital planning tools would be advantageous To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you're interested in assisting Local Authorities nationwide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar to the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest, or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities, respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process, so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to the CV if it contains relevant experiences.
May 28, 2026
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you're interested in assisting Local Authorities nationwide with their Transport Planning & Passenger Transport teams. Specialists within Transport Strategy, Development Management and SEND/Home-to-School Transport. Local Authorities have recently requested Job Titles, similar to the below (to name a handful) Passenger Transport Manager Road Harm Reduction Transport Strategy Consultant Home-to-School Transport Manager Transport Strategy Manager Senior/Principal Transport Planner LEVI Project Lead/Manager BSIP/Enhanced Partnership Lead Sustainable Transport Team Lead/Officer Development Control Officer Active Travel Lead ZEBRA Programme Manager If any of these positions above are of interest, or a field you work within, for any reason, I'm happy to be a conduit between you and a new opportunity. I'd welcome a CV with open arms and am happy to add you to my records and conduct an initial conversation. I work with 144> Local Authorities, respectively, one of which would welcome you also. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering/Transport world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process, so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB - I will only come back to the CV if it contains relevant experiences.
I am working with an SME consultancy in Leeds that is ready to build their team with the addition of a Transport Planner. This specialist consultancy can offer a Transport Planner unprecedented exposure to projects and clients with the freedom of working on schemes that you want to. As an SME they have the mobility to target work that you as a Transport Planner want to do and with the backing of the two directors and senior members of the team you'll have the confidence to deliver. The perfect candidate will be a Transport Planner with good experience on Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans, Junction Modelling and possibly BREEAM Assessments. Building on this experience you will get to attend client meetings/networking events, attend stakeholder meetings and gain Traffic Modelling, Swept Path Analysis and prelim detailed design experience. The career prospects within this role are unbelievable with the clear possibility of working at Principal level in just a few years for the right candidate. You will receive in return a competitive salary of up to 37,000, discretionary bonus, competitive pension package and other corporate benefits. Transport Planner Responsibilities Writing transport statements (TS) and traffic impact assessments (TA) and supporting senior staff in the written preparation of more complex TS and TA Preparation of travel plans including undertaking travel surveys with client organisations and analysis of such Travel Plan monitoring including liaison with organisations for promotion of the travel plan monitoring surveys monitoring of travel plan funds monitoring reports including review against targets Supporting on BREEAM assessments (Tr01 and Tr02) Leading on and supporting senior staff with the preparation of traffic models Organising traffic surveys and analysing results Carrying out site visits & traffic survey work/data Producing drawings with a high level or accuracy to support technical report (AutoCad/GIS) Visibility assessments and swept path analysis Preliminary access design Reviewing of internal layout for serviceability and functionality - working with architects Liaising with other team members, co-professionals and clients Attendance at meetings with clients and regulators Preparation of quotations for work Managing projects involving the above Ad-hoc admin duties e.g. collation of technical reports/setting up of projects on the system Representing Via Solutions at event If interested in this role, but 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.
May 28, 2026
Full time
I am working with an SME consultancy in Leeds that is ready to build their team with the addition of a Transport Planner. This specialist consultancy can offer a Transport Planner unprecedented exposure to projects and clients with the freedom of working on schemes that you want to. As an SME they have the mobility to target work that you as a Transport Planner want to do and with the backing of the two directors and senior members of the team you'll have the confidence to deliver. The perfect candidate will be a Transport Planner with good experience on Transport Assessments/Statements, Travel Plans, Junction Modelling and possibly BREEAM Assessments. Building on this experience you will get to attend client meetings/networking events, attend stakeholder meetings and gain Traffic Modelling, Swept Path Analysis and prelim detailed design experience. The career prospects within this role are unbelievable with the clear possibility of working at Principal level in just a few years for the right candidate. You will receive in return a competitive salary of up to 37,000, discretionary bonus, competitive pension package and other corporate benefits. Transport Planner Responsibilities Writing transport statements (TS) and traffic impact assessments (TA) and supporting senior staff in the written preparation of more complex TS and TA Preparation of travel plans including undertaking travel surveys with client organisations and analysis of such Travel Plan monitoring including liaison with organisations for promotion of the travel plan monitoring surveys monitoring of travel plan funds monitoring reports including review against targets Supporting on BREEAM assessments (Tr01 and Tr02) Leading on and supporting senior staff with the preparation of traffic models Organising traffic surveys and analysing results Carrying out site visits & traffic survey work/data Producing drawings with a high level or accuracy to support technical report (AutoCad/GIS) Visibility assessments and swept path analysis Preliminary access design Reviewing of internal layout for serviceability and functionality - working with architects Liaising with other team members, co-professionals and clients Attendance at meetings with clients and regulators Preparation of quotations for work Managing projects involving the above Ad-hoc admin duties e.g. collation of technical reports/setting up of projects on the system Representing Via Solutions at event If interested in this role, but 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.
Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Manchester £55,000-£65,000 DOE Are you ready to step into an Associate Transport Planner role where you will shape major development projects across the Northwest while progressing your own career? My client is offering the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, influence strategy and play a key role in a growing Manchester team. This Associate Transport Planner opportunity is ideal if you enjoy leading projects, managing clients and delivering high-quality development planning advice, while remaining technically involved. My client is a respected transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation in development planning. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes, they support private and public sector clients nationwide. Their Manchester office is expanding, and this Associate Transport Planner role is central to that growth. In this Associate Transport Planner role, you will be: Leading development planning projects from inception to completion Producing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Advising developers and land promoters on strategy Managing client relationships and attending design meetings Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development in Manchester As an Associate Transport Planner, you will have autonomy to manage projects while helping shape the team's direction. To succeed in this Associate Transport Planner role, you will have: Strong experience in development planning transport consultancy Technical expertise in Transport Assessments and junction modelling Experience negotiating with local authorities Project management and client-facing skills Clear written and verbal communication abilities Chartership or progression towards it would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, dependent on experience. You will also benefit from: Hybrid working Competitive annual leave Pension contribution Professional membership support Clear progression towards senior leadership Based in Manchester, you will work in a flexible hybrid pattern. You will have genuine progression opportunities, with a clear route towards Director-level responsibility as the office grows. My client actively supports long-term professional development. If you are looking to progress your career as an Associate Transport Planner in Manchester, please get in touch to discuss and submit your CV. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Manchester £55,000-£65,000 DOE Are you ready to step into an Associate Transport Planner role where you will shape major development projects across the Northwest while progressing your own career? My client is offering the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, influence strategy and play a key role in a growing Manchester team. This Associate Transport Planner opportunity is ideal if you enjoy leading projects, managing clients and delivering high-quality development planning advice, while remaining technically involved. My client is a respected transport planning consultancy with a strong reputation in development planning. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use schemes, they support private and public sector clients nationwide. Their Manchester office is expanding, and this Associate Transport Planner role is central to that growth. In this Associate Transport Planner role, you will be: Leading development planning projects from inception to completion Producing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Advising developers and land promoters on strategy Managing client relationships and attending design meetings Liaising with local authorities and stakeholders to secure approvals Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development in Manchester As an Associate Transport Planner, you will have autonomy to manage projects while helping shape the team's direction. To succeed in this Associate Transport Planner role, you will have: Strong experience in development planning transport consultancy Technical expertise in Transport Assessments and junction modelling Experience negotiating with local authorities Project management and client-facing skills Clear written and verbal communication abilities Chartership or progression towards it would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary is £55,000-£65,000 per annum, dependent on experience. You will also benefit from: Hybrid working Competitive annual leave Pension contribution Professional membership support Clear progression towards senior leadership Based in Manchester, you will work in a flexible hybrid pattern. You will have genuine progression opportunities, with a clear route towards Director-level responsibility as the office grows. My client actively supports long-term professional development. If you are looking to progress your career as an Associate Transport Planner in Manchester, please get in touch to discuss and submit your CV. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Assistant Transport Planner Location: South Manchester Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Assistant Transport Planner - Development Planning A growing and well-regarded transport planning consultancy in South Manchester is looking to appoint an Assistant Transport Planner to support its expanding development planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 18 months to 3 years' experience who is looking to continue developing within a specialist consultancy environment, working on a broad range of residential, commercial, logistics and mixed-use development projects across the UK. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering client-focused transport planning advice and offers a collaborative, supportive environment where junior team members are given genuine responsibility and clear opportunities to progress. The Role You'll support the delivery of transport planning projects from early feasibility and planning stages through to technical reporting and scheme coordination, working closely with senior planners and directors across the business. Projects include residential developments, strategic land promotion schemes, commercial and logistics developments, student accommodation and wider regeneration projects. The role will involve preparing and contributing to Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans, while also supporting junction modelling, swept path analysis and access design work. You'll gain exposure to client meetings, Local Authority discussions and wider development planning processes, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to build long-term consultancy experience within transport planning. What We're Looking For Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline, with around 18 months+ experience within development planning or transport planning consultancy. Experience supporting Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans across development projects. Familiarity with junction modelling software such as ARCADY / PICADY / Junctions 10. Experience with AutoCAD and swept path analysis would be beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach to project work. Interest in progressing within development-led transport planning consultancy. Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a growing specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation across the North West development market. You'll work closely with experienced senior transport planners on varied and technically interesting projects while benefiting from a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. The business offers flexible working arrangements, strong mentoring and progression opportunities, exposure to a wide range of development projects and a people-focused environment where staff are encouraged to grow technically and professionally. If you are seeking a transport planning role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Transport Planner Location: South Manchester Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Assistant Transport Planner - Development Planning A growing and well-regarded transport planning consultancy in South Manchester is looking to appoint an Assistant Transport Planner to support its expanding development planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 18 months to 3 years' experience who is looking to continue developing within a specialist consultancy environment, working on a broad range of residential, commercial, logistics and mixed-use development projects across the UK. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering client-focused transport planning advice and offers a collaborative, supportive environment where junior team members are given genuine responsibility and clear opportunities to progress. The Role You'll support the delivery of transport planning projects from early feasibility and planning stages through to technical reporting and scheme coordination, working closely with senior planners and directors across the business. Projects include residential developments, strategic land promotion schemes, commercial and logistics developments, student accommodation and wider regeneration projects. The role will involve preparing and contributing to Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans, while also supporting junction modelling, swept path analysis and access design work. You'll gain exposure to client meetings, Local Authority discussions and wider development planning processes, making this a strong opportunity for someone looking to build long-term consultancy experience within transport planning. What We're Looking For Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline, with around 18 months+ experience within development planning or transport planning consultancy. Experience supporting Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans across development projects. Familiarity with junction modelling software such as ARCADY / PICADY / Junctions 10. Experience with AutoCAD and swept path analysis would be beneficial. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach to project work. Interest in progressing within development-led transport planning consultancy. Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a growing specialist consultancy with an excellent reputation across the North West development market. You'll work closely with experienced senior transport planners on varied and technically interesting projects while benefiting from a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. The business offers flexible working arrangements, strong mentoring and progression opportunities, exposure to a wide range of development projects and a people-focused environment where staff are encouraged to grow technically and professionally. If you are seeking a transport planning role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded multidisciplinary design and planning consultancy in Glasgow in the appointment of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join their growing Planning Team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking practice involved in a diverse portfolio of high-profile and award-winning developments across a range of sectors including residential, healthcare, commercial, defence, transport, energy, stadia/events, masterplanning, and film studios. The successful candidate will work closely with the Planning Director and wider project teams, providing expert town planning consultancy services to both public and private sector clients. The Role The Planner / Senior Planner will support the delivery of a wide range of planning projects and will play a key role in advising clients on planning strategy, development opportunities, and associated consenting requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present planning advice clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats Develop planning strategies in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary project teams Manage, submit, and negotiate planning applications and appeals through all stages of the process Prepare and manage representations and supporting documentation Produce Planning Statements, appraisal documents, and strategic planning advice Maintain a strong understanding of evolving planning legislation, policy, and guidance Liaise effectively with technical consultants and stakeholders across projects Act as a key client contact and manage projects with minimal supervision where required Skills & Experience RTPI accredited with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Proven experience providing planning consultancy services on major development projects Background within either the public or private sector will be considered Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience engaging directly with clients, Local Authority officers, consultants, and members of the public Strong project management and organisational skills Comfortable working independently and managing client relationships Full clean UK driving licence required This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Planner looking to join a respected consultancy with an excellent reputation, varied project portfolio, and strong commitment to professional development. 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)
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded multidisciplinary design and planning consultancy in Glasgow in the appointment of an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join their growing Planning Team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking practice involved in a diverse portfolio of high-profile and award-winning developments across a range of sectors including residential, healthcare, commercial, defence, transport, energy, stadia/events, masterplanning, and film studios. The successful candidate will work closely with the Planning Director and wider project teams, providing expert town planning consultancy services to both public and private sector clients. The Role The Planner / Senior Planner will support the delivery of a wide range of planning projects and will play a key role in advising clients on planning strategy, development opportunities, and associated consenting requirements. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present planning advice clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats Develop planning strategies in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary project teams Manage, submit, and negotiate planning applications and appeals through all stages of the process Prepare and manage representations and supporting documentation Produce Planning Statements, appraisal documents, and strategic planning advice Maintain a strong understanding of evolving planning legislation, policy, and guidance Liaise effectively with technical consultants and stakeholders across projects Act as a key client contact and manage projects with minimal supervision where required Skills & Experience RTPI accredited with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience Proven experience providing planning consultancy services on major development projects Background within either the public or private sector will be considered Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience engaging directly with clients, Local Authority officers, consultants, and members of the public Strong project management and organisational skills Comfortable working independently and managing client relationships Full clean UK driving licence required This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Planner looking to join a respected consultancy with an excellent reputation, varied project portfolio, and strong commitment to professional development. 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: Senior/Principal Transport Planner Location: Cambridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in the search for a Senior / Principal Transport Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects within a collaborative and ambitious environment, offering strong career progression and the chance to play a key role in project delivery and client management. Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Key Skills & Experience Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum 5 years' experience in transport planning Strong knowledge and application of national design guidance Ability to prioritise workloads and delegate tasks effectively Role Responsibilities Project manage transport planning schemes, including budget and programme management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports including: Transport Assessments Transport Statements Travel Plans Technical Notes Complete, review, and approve planning drawing requirements such as: Visibility splays Vehicle tracking diagrams Access designs Use modelling packages and methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution Prepare appeal documentation including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Manage client and local authority liaison Support and mentor junior team members Attend public consultation events, client meetings, appeal meetings, and Local Highway Authority meetings Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions Company Values The consultancy operates around four core values: Customer - Delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships Openness - Encouraging transparent communication built on trust and collaboration Results - Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve successful project outcomes Excellence - Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery This position would suit an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step within a respected and growing consultancy. 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)
May 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Transport Planner Location: Cambridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in the search for a Senior / Principal Transport Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects within a collaborative and ambitious environment, offering strong career progression and the chance to play a key role in project delivery and client management. Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Key Skills & Experience Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum 5 years' experience in transport planning Strong knowledge and application of national design guidance Ability to prioritise workloads and delegate tasks effectively Role Responsibilities Project manage transport planning schemes, including budget and programme management Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports including: Transport Assessments Transport Statements Travel Plans Technical Notes Complete, review, and approve planning drawing requirements such as: Visibility splays Vehicle tracking diagrams Access designs Use modelling packages and methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution Prepare appeal documentation including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Manage client and local authority liaison Support and mentor junior team members Attend public consultation events, client meetings, appeal meetings, and Local Highway Authority meetings Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions Company Values The consultancy operates around four core values: Customer - Delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships Openness - Encouraging transparent communication built on trust and collaboration Results - Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve successful project outcomes Excellence - Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery This position would suit an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step within a respected and growing consultancy. 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: Transport Planner Location: Cambridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in their search for a Transport Planner to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, offering excellent career development opportunities. Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Key Skills & Experience Degree-level qualification or equivalent Minimum of 2 years' transport planning experience Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team Experience using Microsoft Office programmes Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Role Responsibilities Lead and manage small to medium-sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required Prepare and occasionally review: Transport Assessments and Statements Technical Notes Travel Plans Access Appraisals Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution Complete and review planning drawings including: Visibility splays Vehicle tracking diagrams Access designs Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early-stage scheme development Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers Prepare fee proposals for small to medium-sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions Company Values The consultancy operates around four core values: Customer - Delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships Openness - Promoting transparent communication and trusted partnerships Results - Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve project objectives Excellence - Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery This role would suit a Transport Planner looking to further develop their technical and project management skills within a respected and growing consultancy. 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)
May 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Transport Planner Location: Cambridge Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast-growing, award-winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in their search for a Transport Planner to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, offering excellent career development opportunities. Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Key Skills & Experience Degree-level qualification or equivalent Minimum of 2 years' transport planning experience Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team Experience using Microsoft Office programmes Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software Role Responsibilities Lead and manage small to medium-sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required Prepare and occasionally review: Transport Assessments and Statements Technical Notes Travel Plans Access Appraisals Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution Complete and review planning drawings including: Visibility splays Vehicle tracking diagrams Access designs Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early-stage scheme development Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers Prepare fee proposals for small to medium-sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions Company Values The consultancy operates around four core values: Customer - Delivering exceptional service and building long-term client relationships Openness - Promoting transparent communication and trusted partnerships Results - Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve project objectives Excellence - Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery This role would suit a Transport Planner looking to further develop their technical and project management skills within a respected and growing consultancy. 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)
Associate / Associate Director - Transport Planning (Development Planning) Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE) + Benefits Type: Full-Time Permanent Associate / Associate Director - Transport Planning A fast-growing and highly respected transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate or Associate Director to join its expanding development planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner with strong development planning expertise who is looking to take on a more senior, visible and commercially influential role within a successful consultancy environment. The position offers the opportunity to lead complex development projects, manage client relationships, contribute to business growth and play a strategic role in the continued expansion of the business. The Role You'll lead and manage a broad range of development planning projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic development schemes, working closely with Partners and senior leadership teams across the business. The role will involve overseeing the preparation and delivery of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design input and transport modelling work, while managing multidisciplinary project teams and maintaining strong client relationships. You'll represent clients at stakeholder meetings, consultations and public inquiries where required, while supporting business development activities, mentoring junior staff and contributing to the long-term growth and direction of the transport planning team. This role would suit an ambitious transport planning professional looking for greater responsibility, strategic involvement and a clear pathway toward further senior leadership within a growing consultancy. What We're Looking For Around 10 years' experience within development-led transport planning consultancy. Strong technical knowledge across Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design and transport modelling. Experience using relevant industry software such as TRICS, TEMPro and Junctions 10. Proven experience successfully delivering and managing multiple projects and project teams. Strong client-facing skills with experience developing and maintaining commercial relationships. Experience attending stakeholder meetings, public consultations and inquiries. Chartered membership with a relevant professional institution would be beneficial, alongside CTPP or progression toward equivalent professional accreditation. Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a consultancy with an excellent reputation, strong staff retention and a clear commitment to employee development and progression. Many senior leaders within the business have progressed internally, with genuine opportunities available for long-term career advancement. You'll work alongside an experienced and highly regarded team on varied and technically challenging development projects for high-profile clients, while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative working environment. The business offers structured professional development programmes, mentoring support, technical training and financial support toward professional qualifications, alongside a highly competitive salary and benefits package. If you are seeking a senior transport planning role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Associate / Associate Director - Transport Planning (Development Planning) Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 (DOE) + Benefits Type: Full-Time Permanent Associate / Associate Director - Transport Planning A fast-growing and highly respected transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate or Associate Director to join its expanding development planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner with strong development planning expertise who is looking to take on a more senior, visible and commercially influential role within a successful consultancy environment. The position offers the opportunity to lead complex development projects, manage client relationships, contribute to business growth and play a strategic role in the continued expansion of the business. The Role You'll lead and manage a broad range of development planning projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use and strategic development schemes, working closely with Partners and senior leadership teams across the business. The role will involve overseeing the preparation and delivery of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design input and transport modelling work, while managing multidisciplinary project teams and maintaining strong client relationships. You'll represent clients at stakeholder meetings, consultations and public inquiries where required, while supporting business development activities, mentoring junior staff and contributing to the long-term growth and direction of the transport planning team. This role would suit an ambitious transport planning professional looking for greater responsibility, strategic involvement and a clear pathway toward further senior leadership within a growing consultancy. What We're Looking For Around 10 years' experience within development-led transport planning consultancy. Strong technical knowledge across Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access appraisals, highway design and transport modelling. Experience using relevant industry software such as TRICS, TEMPro and Junctions 10. Proven experience successfully delivering and managing multiple projects and project teams. Strong client-facing skills with experience developing and maintaining commercial relationships. Experience attending stakeholder meetings, public consultations and inquiries. Chartered membership with a relevant professional institution would be beneficial, alongside CTPP or progression toward equivalent professional accreditation. Why Apply? This is a strong opportunity to join a consultancy with an excellent reputation, strong staff retention and a clear commitment to employee development and progression. Many senior leaders within the business have progressed internally, with genuine opportunities available for long-term career advancement. You'll work alongside an experienced and highly regarded team on varied and technically challenging development projects for high-profile clients, while benefiting from a supportive and collaborative working environment. The business offers structured professional development programmes, mentoring support, technical training and financial support toward professional qualifications, alongside a highly competitive salary and benefits package. If you are seeking a senior transport planning role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed). Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Preston or Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and growing independent planning and development consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner. The practice provides high-quality planning advice and project leadership, helping clients navigate the UK planning system with clarity and confidence. The Role As a Senior Town Planner you will: Lead and manage planning applications, appeals and strategic planning work from inception to determination Provide commercially focused planning advice across a range of development types including residential, commercial, energy, sports & leisure, and transport sectors Work with public consultees, local planning authorities and stakeholders to progress proposals effectively Support and mentor junior planning staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Help grow client relationships and support business development activities About You You will ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and the development management process Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options based in Manchester or Preston Exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of planning projects Professional development and CPD support A supportive, team-oriented consultancy culture Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Preston or Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and growing independent planning and development consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner. The practice provides high-quality planning advice and project leadership, helping clients navigate the UK planning system with clarity and confidence. The Role As a Senior Town Planner you will: Lead and manage planning applications, appeals and strategic planning work from inception to determination Provide commercially focused planning advice across a range of development types including residential, commercial, energy, sports & leisure, and transport sectors Work with public consultees, local planning authorities and stakeholders to progress proposals effectively Support and mentor junior planning staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Help grow client relationships and support business development activities About You You will ideally have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and the development management process Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options based in Manchester or Preston Exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of planning projects Professional development and CPD support A supportive, team-oriented consultancy culture Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
We are partnering exclusively with a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across transport, infrastructure, and urban development. With a strong pipeline of high-profile schemes and a collaborative team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to step into a role where your work will genuinely shape places. They are looking to appoint at either Senior or Principal level depending on experience - and are open-minded about the right fit. If you are ready to take on greater responsibility or step into a team lead function, this could be the ideal next move. The role Deliver transport assessments, TA/TS reports, and Travel Plans for planning applications Lead technical workstreams across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Manage relationships with local highway authorities and other stakeholders Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to bids, proposals, and client development activity What they're looking for Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or related field 3-8 years of relevant UK consultancy experience Strong working knowledge of transport planning policy and practice Proficiency in TRICS, Junctions 10 / LinSig, and/or VISSIM Chartered (or working towards) with CIHT, TPS, or ICE Excellent written and client-facing communication skills Why consider this role Team size is growing with 20+ planners Hybrid, 2-3 days in office Local to nationally significant project's Clear route to Associate The business offers a genuine commitment to professional development, a supportive peer network, and meaningful work on schemes that matter. Salary is negotiable for the right person, and the benefits package includes private healthcare, enhanced pension, and a discretionary bonus. 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.
May 26, 2026
Full time
We are partnering exclusively with a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across transport, infrastructure, and urban development. With a strong pipeline of high-profile schemes and a collaborative team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to step into a role where your work will genuinely shape places. They are looking to appoint at either Senior or Principal level depending on experience - and are open-minded about the right fit. If you are ready to take on greater responsibility or step into a team lead function, this could be the ideal next move. The role Deliver transport assessments, TA/TS reports, and Travel Plans for planning applications Lead technical workstreams across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Manage relationships with local highway authorities and other stakeholders Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to bids, proposals, and client development activity What they're looking for Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or related field 3-8 years of relevant UK consultancy experience Strong working knowledge of transport planning policy and practice Proficiency in TRICS, Junctions 10 / LinSig, and/or VISSIM Chartered (or working towards) with CIHT, TPS, or ICE Excellent written and client-facing communication skills Why consider this role Team size is growing with 20+ planners Hybrid, 2-3 days in office Local to nationally significant project's Clear route to Associate The business offers a genuine commitment to professional development, a supportive peer network, and meaningful work on schemes that matter. Salary is negotiable for the right person, and the benefits package includes private healthcare, enhanced pension, and a discretionary bonus. 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.
Principal / Associate Transport Planner - Oxford I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join their expanding Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planning professional looking to step into a more senior position with genuine influence over project delivery, client relati click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Transport Planner - Oxford I'm working with a fast-growing, award-winning consultancy that's looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join their expanding Oxford team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planning professional looking to step into a more senior position with genuine influence over project delivery, client relati click apply for full job details
