Principal Infrastructure Planner - Bristol Overview A leading international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking experienced Town Planners at Senior and Principal level to join its growing team in Bristol. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects, helping clients address some of today's most significant challenges, including climate change, sustainability, social inclusion and urban growth. With a well-established environmental and planning practice, the team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and the built environment. The Opportunity Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of project wins, there is an opportunity for talented planning professionals to join a highly respected planning consultancy team. The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading work in areas such as: Net Zero and decarbonisation ESG and sustainability Biodiversity Net Gain Digital transformation Strategic infrastructure and development planning Key Responsibilities Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of sectors and markets. Support bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets and client relationships. Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to wider team development. Collaborate with environmental, engineering and design specialists within a multidisciplinary environment. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth with existing and new clients. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced planning professional with strong technical knowledge, project management capability and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to further develop their career within a growing and influential planning and environmental consultancy. Get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Infrastructure Planner - Bristol Overview A leading international engineering and consultancy organisation is seeking experienced Town Planners at Senior and Principal level to join its growing team in Bristol. The organisation delivers multidisciplinary consultancy, engineering and advisory services across major infrastructure and development projects, helping clients address some of today's most significant challenges, including climate change, sustainability, social inclusion and urban growth. With a well-established environmental and planning practice, the team works across a broad range of sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports and harbours, and the built environment. The Opportunity Following continued growth and a strong pipeline of project wins, there is an opportunity for talented planning professionals to join a highly respected planning consultancy team. The role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and clients, with opportunities to contribute to industry-leading work in areas such as: Net Zero and decarbonisation ESG and sustainability Biodiversity Net Gain Digital transformation Strategic infrastructure and development planning Key Responsibilities Act as Planning Lead or Support Lead on projects across a range of sectors and markets. Support bid preparation, tender submissions and framework responses. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and oversee project delivery. Manage project programmes, budgets and client relationships. Mentor and support junior team members while contributing to wider team development. Collaborate with environmental, engineering and design specialists within a multidisciplinary environment. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for growth with existing and new clients. About You The successful candidate will be an experienced planning professional with strong technical knowledge, project management capability and a collaborative approach to working within multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to further develop their career within a growing and influential planning and environmental consultancy. Get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Principal Transport Planner Location: Fareham, Hampshire Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Opportunity with Core Hours Required Salary: Competitive - The above is illustrative only Holiday: 32 days including bank holidays, Increasing with length of service. Sector: Civil Engineering Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy specialising in transport planning, travel planning, and civil and structural engineering services. The business has grown steadily in recent years and now operates across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects. They are known for delivering practical, high-quality solutions from early feasibility through to detailed design and project delivery, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and client-focused outcomes. With an experienced and technically strong team, the company provides end-to-end support, combining commercial awareness with in-depth knowledge of current legislation and industry standards. Our client places a strong emphasis on communication, long-term relationships, and continuous improvement, underpinned by their core values of customer focus, openness, results, and excellence. They have built a solid reputation for delivering reliable and innovative engineering solutions that enable successful development across a diverse portfolio of projects nationwide. Position Duties Lead and manage transport planning projects, ensuring delivery to agreed budgets and timelines Prepare, review, and approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Oversee and support the production of technical drawings and transport-related designs Apply and review transport modelling techniques to assess trip generation and distribution Manage and mentor team members, including training, delegation, and performance appraisals Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationships Project manage schemes, including resource planning and coordination Prepare and review appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Proofs of Evidence Act as an expert witness at appeal hearings and public inquiries where required Attend and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams Prepare, review, and issue fee proposals and tender submissions Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including networking and winning new work Support and contribute to marketing initiatives and company promotion Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 7 years' experience in transport planning Extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of transport planning principles Experience managing, training, and mentoring staff Proven experience in project management, including budget and programme control Experience preparing and reviewing key documents (e.g. Transport Assessments, Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience with appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Common Ground, Proof of Evidence) Experience acting as an expert witness at hearings or public inquiries Experience in business development, including winning work and networking Position Remuneration 5-hour workdays with flexible working hours, with a core hour requirement allowing for lifestyle and work life balance 24 days annual leave, increasing with length of service plus 8 bank holidays Day off on your birthday if it falls on a working day One community or charity day a year to allow you to support the person projects you love Salary sacrifice scheme with the opportunity to purchase or sell annual leave days. Christmas shut down Quarterly and yearly bonus schemes, offering the potential to earn more Private healthcare upon completion of probation period Bike to work scheme Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Your new company A role with Oxford City Council is an opportunity to contribute to Oxford2050, bringing together hundreds of public consultation responses to deliver across five themes - Work and learning, people and communities, built and natural environment, transport and connectivity, and culture and leisure. The Planning team is a close-knit team that really delivers for the needs of the City, driving growth and ensuring it works for all. Your new role Oxford is a world-class city with an international reputation, and the Development Management team has been involved in projects that have transformed Oxford in recent years, including the 440m Westgate Shopping Centre, 885 home urban extension at Barton, and the mixed-use employment led development at Oxford North. The team are also involved in projects for prestigious employers in the historic core of Oxford, where the demand to provide new development in the context of one of the world's finest cities presents a unique and exciting challenge. A Senior / Principal level position as part of the Strategic team working on these projects is a rare role that doesn't come around often. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have worked on strategic and complex applications as part of a Local Authority. This is a high-pressure role, so you will need to hit the ground running when it comes to progressing through Major applications on behalf of the council. The team are supportive and will help to upskill in lots of areas, but a track record of delivering on large schemes within a UK-based council is a must. What you'll get in return A fantastic place to work and live! The post offers a competitive salary of up to 51k with a whole range of benefits to be found on the Oxford City Council microsite - Welcome Oxford City Council Hays UK. The team work really well collaboratively and deliver a great service. As a Major Projects Planner, you will need to be available in the council for meetings and committees, but probably only once a week or once a fortnight. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company A role with Oxford City Council is an opportunity to contribute to Oxford2050, bringing together hundreds of public consultation responses to deliver across five themes - Work and learning, people and communities, built and natural environment, transport and connectivity, and culture and leisure. The Planning team is a close-knit team that really delivers for the needs of the City, driving growth and ensuring it works for all. Your new role Oxford is a world-class city with an international reputation, and the Development Management team has been involved in projects that have transformed Oxford in recent years, including the 440m Westgate Shopping Centre, 885 home urban extension at Barton, and the mixed-use employment led development at Oxford North. The team are also involved in projects for prestigious employers in the historic core of Oxford, where the demand to provide new development in the context of one of the world's finest cities presents a unique and exciting challenge. A Senior / Principal level position as part of the Strategic team working on these projects is a rare role that doesn't come around often. What you'll need to succeed You will need to have worked on strategic and complex applications as part of a Local Authority. This is a high-pressure role, so you will need to hit the ground running when it comes to progressing through Major applications on behalf of the council. The team are supportive and will help to upskill in lots of areas, but a track record of delivering on large schemes within a UK-based council is a must. What you'll get in return A fantastic place to work and live! The post offers a competitive salary of up to 51k with a whole range of benefits to be found on the Oxford City Council microsite - Welcome Oxford City Council Hays UK. The team work really well collaboratively and deliver a great service. As a Major Projects Planner, you will need to be available in the council for meetings and committees, but probably only once a week or once a fortnight. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)
Major Applications Principal Town Planner Location: Southeast Pay Rate: £70 per hour (OUTSIDE IR35) Job Ref: 67616 5 month initial contract You will join a Local Authority DM team in the Southeast to work on Major Planning Applications for an initial 3-month contract. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile applications and make a tangible impact on the local planning landscape. You will ideally work full-time, 5 days per week, though part-time arrangements can be discussed if this suits your circumstances. To excel in this role as a Major Applications Principal Town Planner, you will need previous experience handling large-scale planning applications within a Local Authority setting. You will be attending the office with the team at least once a week, with good transport links to London making commuting straightforward. Why this role is great for you: Work on challenging Major Planning Applications with a supportive team. Competitive rate of £70 per hour, outside IR35. Gain exposure to high-profile projects within a busy Local Authority environment. If you are interested in this Major Applications Principal Town Planner role, call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email: (url removed) (url removed) If this role isn't the perfect fit in terms of seniority, location, or duration, don't worry - other unadvertised opportunities are often available. You can still apply, and we will discuss alternative roles that match your experience and career goals.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Major Applications Principal Town Planner Location: Southeast Pay Rate: £70 per hour (OUTSIDE IR35) Job Ref: 67616 5 month initial contract You will join a Local Authority DM team in the Southeast to work on Major Planning Applications for an initial 3-month contract. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile applications and make a tangible impact on the local planning landscape. You will ideally work full-time, 5 days per week, though part-time arrangements can be discussed if this suits your circumstances. To excel in this role as a Major Applications Principal Town Planner, you will need previous experience handling large-scale planning applications within a Local Authority setting. You will be attending the office with the team at least once a week, with good transport links to London making commuting straightforward. Why this role is great for you: Work on challenging Major Planning Applications with a supportive team. Competitive rate of £70 per hour, outside IR35. Gain exposure to high-profile projects within a busy Local Authority environment. If you are interested in this Major Applications Principal Town Planner role, call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email: (url removed) (url removed) If this role isn't the perfect fit in terms of seniority, location, or duration, don't worry - other unadvertised opportunities are often available. You can still apply, and we will discuss alternative roles that match your experience and career goals.
Job Title: Flood Risk Management Consultant / Senior / Principal / Associate (multiple levels) Salary: 40,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience and grade) Location: UK-wide (including Bristol, Epsom, Swansea, Peterborough, Manchester, Glasgow) Type: Permanent Hybrid working available About the Role: Join a leading Water Management Consultancy team working across major UK infrastructure and development projects. This is a technically focused role within flood risk management, offering the opportunity to work on high-profile national programmes while developing leadership, client-facing, and business development responsibilities as you progress. You will work across a variety of sectors including water, energy, transport, defence, cities and development, contributing to meaningful projects that address climate resilience and flood risk challenges. About our client: Our client is a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering major infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and internationally. They are an inclusive, flexible employer with a strong focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and career development. Their Water Management Consultancy team is growing rapidly to meet increasing demand in flood risk and hydraulic modelling. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and lead technical flood risk work including: Hydraulic modelling (1D-2D) Hydrology assessments (including FEH where applicable) GIS analysis Technical reporting and flood risk assessments Check, review and ensure quality assurance of technical outputs Support and/or lead development of flood mitigation concepts and solutions Manage or contribute to project delivery including scope, programme, and financial control (level dependent) Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff (Senior level and above) Collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists and planners Engage with clients and stakeholders Support business development including bids, tenders and work-winning activities Progress multiple projects concurrently and manage workload effectively What our client is looking for: Degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or related discipline Experience in flood risk management and hydraulic modelling Strong working knowledge of tools such as: Flood Modeller TUFLOW / ESTRY InfoWorks ICM ArcGIS / QGIS / MapInfo Experience in hydrology and flood risk assessments (FEH desirable for senior levels) Ability to work independently (consultant level) and/or lead teams (senior +) Strong communication and report writing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Collaborative, adaptable and detail-focused approach Leadership experience expected at Principal and Associate levels Chartered status (CIWEM / ICE) required for Associate level What our client offers: Flexible and hybrid working policies Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Inclusive and supportive team culture Strong focus on career development and progression Technical training and mentoring opportunities Exposure to international project work (where applicable) Competitive salary and benefits package Eligibility: Right to work in the UK required Sponsorship may be considered for higher-grade niche candidates Security clearance may be required for certain projects Opportunity for Growth: This team is addressing a "missing generation" gap in flood risk expertise, creating strong progression opportunities from Consultant through to Associate level. You will gain exposure to high-profile national programmes and have clear scope to develop into technical leadership, project management, or client-facing work-winning roles. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Flood Risk Management Consultant / Senior / Principal / Associate (multiple levels) Salary: 40,000 - 70,000 (dependent on experience and grade) Location: UK-wide (including Bristol, Epsom, Swansea, Peterborough, Manchester, Glasgow) Type: Permanent Hybrid working available About the Role: Join a leading Water Management Consultancy team working across major UK infrastructure and development projects. This is a technically focused role within flood risk management, offering the opportunity to work on high-profile national programmes while developing leadership, client-facing, and business development responsibilities as you progress. You will work across a variety of sectors including water, energy, transport, defence, cities and development, contributing to meaningful projects that address climate resilience and flood risk challenges. About our client: Our client is a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering major infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and internationally. They are an inclusive, flexible employer with a strong focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and career development. Their Water Management Consultancy team is growing rapidly to meet increasing demand in flood risk and hydraulic modelling. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and lead technical flood risk work including: Hydraulic modelling (1D-2D) Hydrology assessments (including FEH where applicable) GIS analysis Technical reporting and flood risk assessments Check, review and ensure quality assurance of technical outputs Support and/or lead development of flood mitigation concepts and solutions Manage or contribute to project delivery including scope, programme, and financial control (level dependent) Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff (Senior level and above) Collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists and planners Engage with clients and stakeholders Support business development including bids, tenders and work-winning activities Progress multiple projects concurrently and manage workload effectively What our client is looking for: Degree in Geography, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering or related discipline Experience in flood risk management and hydraulic modelling Strong working knowledge of tools such as: Flood Modeller TUFLOW / ESTRY InfoWorks ICM ArcGIS / QGIS / MapInfo Experience in hydrology and flood risk assessments (FEH desirable for senior levels) Ability to work independently (consultant level) and/or lead teams (senior +) Strong communication and report writing skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Collaborative, adaptable and detail-focused approach Leadership experience expected at Principal and Associate levels Chartered status (CIWEM / ICE) required for Associate level What our client offers: Flexible and hybrid working policies Opportunity to work on major UK infrastructure projects Inclusive and supportive team culture Strong focus on career development and progression Technical training and mentoring opportunities Exposure to international project work (where applicable) Competitive salary and benefits package Eligibility: Right to work in the UK required Sponsorship may be considered for higher-grade niche candidates Security clearance may be required for certain projects Opportunity for Growth: This team is addressing a "missing generation" gap in flood risk expertise, creating strong progression opportunities from Consultant through to Associate level. You will gain exposure to high-profile national programmes and have clear scope to develop into technical leadership, project management, or client-facing work-winning roles. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. 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, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes 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 to 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.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. 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, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes 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 to 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.
Infrastructure Engineer Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for drainage-led design and development infrastructure? Do you want exposure to genuinely diverse projects, emerging sectors, and a clear route to progression within a supportive consultancy? Our client is a highly regarded and growing civil and structural engineering consultancy, looking to strengthen their Civil Engineering department, which currently consists of a well-balanced team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative culture, and a proven track record of developing engineers through to senior and chartered levels. The Opportunity You'll be working on a purposely diverse project portfolio, providing long-term career development and variety. Projects span: Residential developments Industrial, energy, and waste developments Specialist and landmark projects, including theme parks and national attractions Emerging energy-sector schemes, such as battery storage facilities and EV infrastructure, including flood risk considerations The role offers full lifecycle involvement, from initial site appraisals through to planning and detailed design, giving you real ownership and visibility across projects. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in the delivery of development-led infrastructure schemes, with a strong emphasis on drainage design. Drainage experience is particularly important, as most projects require modelling and detailed network design. You'll be trusted to manage your own workload while working closely with Senior and Principal Engineers, contributing to high-quality, commercially aware design solutions. Key Responsibilities Design drainage networks in both plan and fully modelled form using Flow and/or Infodrainage Produce private drainage designs, including Section 104 agreements Support and deliver highways design, including: oPrivate road layouts, car parks, and access roads o3D highway designs with long sections and cross sections Deliver infrastructure designs across: oS38, S104, S278 oPrivate drainage, external works, and cut & fill analysis Assist with site appraisals, assessing drainage and level feasibility at early stages Manage your own time and workload in line with project budgets and fee allocations Collaborate with planners, clients, and external stakeholders to support successful planning and technical approvals You'll have access to a comprehensive and modern design toolkit, including: AutoCAD Civil 3D Site 3D Flow Infodrainage Bluebeam (for sketches, mark-ups, and document production) About You Experience as an Infrastructure or Civil Engineer within a consultancy environment Strong grounding in drainage principles, particularly private drainage and S104 agreements Working knowledge of highway design standards, especially for private developments Comfortable producing designs independently while working under senior technical guidance Able to manage your own workload and understand project budgets and deliverables Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Experience in residential drainage and external works design is highly desirable, but exposure to other sectors will naturally develop within the role. What's on Offer This consultancy genuinely invests in its people and offers a standout package, including: Exposure to multiple sectors, including specialist and emerging markets Clear and proven progression routes - many senior engineers started here as graduates Competitive salary with end-of-year bonus paid to all staff Flexible hybrid working and work-from-home opportunities Top-of-the-range laptop provided for home and office use Company mobile phone Birthday leave (additional paid day off) EV car salary sacrifice scheme Free parking in a highly desirable West Didsbury location On-site EV charging Excellent public transport links, including a tram stop directly outside the office Strong chartership support (IEng / CEng) from multiple chartered engineers, with salary and bonus uplifts upon achievement This is a rare opportunity to join a consultancy that combines technical excellence, genuine flexibility, and long-term career progression, all while working on projects that are both varied and technically engaging. FOOTNOTE: 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 Eve Armstrong 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.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Are you an Infrastructure Engineer with a passion for drainage-led design and development infrastructure? Do you want exposure to genuinely diverse projects, emerging sectors, and a clear route to progression within a supportive consultancy? Our client is a highly regarded and growing civil and structural engineering consultancy, looking to strengthen their Civil Engineering department, which currently consists of a well-balanced team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative culture, and a proven track record of developing engineers through to senior and chartered levels. The Opportunity You'll be working on a purposely diverse project portfolio, providing long-term career development and variety. Projects span: Residential developments Industrial, energy, and waste developments Specialist and landmark projects, including theme parks and national attractions Emerging energy-sector schemes, such as battery storage facilities and EV infrastructure, including flood risk considerations The role offers full lifecycle involvement, from initial site appraisals through to planning and detailed design, giving you real ownership and visibility across projects. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a key role in the delivery of development-led infrastructure schemes, with a strong emphasis on drainage design. Drainage experience is particularly important, as most projects require modelling and detailed network design. You'll be trusted to manage your own workload while working closely with Senior and Principal Engineers, contributing to high-quality, commercially aware design solutions. Key Responsibilities Design drainage networks in both plan and fully modelled form using Flow and/or Infodrainage Produce private drainage designs, including Section 104 agreements Support and deliver highways design, including: oPrivate road layouts, car parks, and access roads o3D highway designs with long sections and cross sections Deliver infrastructure designs across: oS38, S104, S278 oPrivate drainage, external works, and cut & fill analysis Assist with site appraisals, assessing drainage and level feasibility at early stages Manage your own time and workload in line with project budgets and fee allocations Collaborate with planners, clients, and external stakeholders to support successful planning and technical approvals You'll have access to a comprehensive and modern design toolkit, including: AutoCAD Civil 3D Site 3D Flow Infodrainage Bluebeam (for sketches, mark-ups, and document production) About You Experience as an Infrastructure or Civil Engineer within a consultancy environment Strong grounding in drainage principles, particularly private drainage and S104 agreements Working knowledge of highway design standards, especially for private developments Comfortable producing designs independently while working under senior technical guidance Able to manage your own workload and understand project budgets and deliverables Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline Experience in residential drainage and external works design is highly desirable, but exposure to other sectors will naturally develop within the role. What's on Offer This consultancy genuinely invests in its people and offers a standout package, including: Exposure to multiple sectors, including specialist and emerging markets Clear and proven progression routes - many senior engineers started here as graduates Competitive salary with end-of-year bonus paid to all staff Flexible hybrid working and work-from-home opportunities Top-of-the-range laptop provided for home and office use Company mobile phone Birthday leave (additional paid day off) EV car salary sacrifice scheme Free parking in a highly desirable West Didsbury location On-site EV charging Excellent public transport links, including a tram stop directly outside the office Strong chartership support (IEng / CEng) from multiple chartered engineers, with salary and bonus uplifts upon achievement This is a rare opportunity to join a consultancy that combines technical excellence, genuine flexibility, and long-term career progression, all while working on projects that are both varied and technically engaging. FOOTNOTE: 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 Eve Armstrong 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. 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ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Principal / Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Location: Newcastle / Gateshead Salary: £53,000 - £67,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Principal / Associate Transport Planner A growing and highly respected transport planning and infrastructure consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join its North East team click apply for full job details
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Principal / Associate Transport Planner (Development Planning) Location: Newcastle / Gateshead Salary: £53,000 - £67,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time Permanent Principal / Associate Transport Planner A growing and highly respected transport planning and infrastructure consultancy is looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Transport Planner to join its North East team click apply for full job details
Senior / Principal Transport Planner Bristol I'm currently working with a highly regarded transport consultancy that is investing significantly in the growth of its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the development and infrastructure sectors, while playing a key role in the con click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Transport Planner Bristol I'm currently working with a highly regarded transport consultancy that is investing significantly in the growth of its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join a business with an outstanding reputation in the development and infrastructure sectors, while playing a key role in the con click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041
Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for Permanent Planner - Highways to join our NMC SW Account. This role will be based on site at our Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. The standard hours of work are Monday - Friday, 42 hours per week. As part of the NMC South West account , we've been working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020. Our responsibilities include inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery, winter maintenance, and incident response. The Woodside Viaduct Project is a major civil engineering initiative delivered under the wider South West Trunk Roads Network Maintenance Contract . At Amey, you'll be a key member of the Principal Contractor's management and delivery team, collaborating with leading sub-contractors across multiple engineering disciplines to support successful project delivery. We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team in a planning support role. This position is ideal for someone with a background in administration, project management, or site operations. The Planner will be responsible for: Attending internal training sessions on Primavera P6 and pursue external scheduling certifications to advance expertise. Support programme coding for risk capture in collaboration with team members. Liaise with the Senior Planner to identify and discuss potential programme changes. Attend weekly site coordination meetings, record minutes, and prepare two-week lookahead schedules. Engage with Site Supervisors and Agents to ensure all planned works are captured and Early Warnings are raised. Assist with programme data, diagrams, and updates for key reports. Monitor on-site progress against the programme and report findings. Support Senior Planner in updating Primavera P6 and distributing programme reports to the client. Participate in supply chain meetings, document key outcomes, and report back to Senior Planner. Escalate programme concerns and slippage to management, consulting before implementing changes. Develop tender and pricing programmes as required. Coordinate with Amey consultants/designers to ensure timely data readiness for programme updates. Attend weekly update meetings. Assist the supply chain in preparing lookahead programmes. Share programme updates with the wider site team. What we're looking for: Strong working knowledge of Excel, with the ability to manipulate and analyse data effectively. Experience using project planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Project Libre, OpenProject). Prior exposure to Primavera P6 is a plus, but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn-especially if you're keen to develop into a certified P6 expert (including cost profiling and data sorting). Confidence to challenge existing processes and contribute ideas for improvement. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively across teams and communicate clearly. Desirable Experience: Experience with Primavera P6. CSCS card holder. HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Background in construction, civil engineering, or structural engineering works. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, value-driven projects. SVQ in Planning (desirable). For the right candidate, we'll support further development through external learning opportunities to help you progress towards expert-level certification. It is essential you have knowledge and a minimum of 2 years' experience using scheduling software (preferably Primavera P6) on civils or Structural engineering projects What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them. We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected. At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Your New Role We have a fantastic opportunity for Permanent Planner - Highways to join our NMC SW Account. This role will be based on site at our Woodside Viaduct project in Glasgow. The standard hours of work are Monday - Friday, 42 hours per week. As part of the NMC South West account , we've been working in partnership with Transport Scotland Southwest since August 2020. Our responsibilities include inspections, cyclical maintenance, asset management, scheme delivery, winter maintenance, and incident response. The Woodside Viaduct Project is a major civil engineering initiative delivered under the wider South West Trunk Roads Network Maintenance Contract . At Amey, you'll be a key member of the Principal Contractor's management and delivery team, collaborating with leading sub-contractors across multiple engineering disciplines to support successful project delivery. We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team in a planning support role. This position is ideal for someone with a background in administration, project management, or site operations. The Planner will be responsible for: Attending internal training sessions on Primavera P6 and pursue external scheduling certifications to advance expertise. Support programme coding for risk capture in collaboration with team members. Liaise with the Senior Planner to identify and discuss potential programme changes. Attend weekly site coordination meetings, record minutes, and prepare two-week lookahead schedules. Engage with Site Supervisors and Agents to ensure all planned works are captured and Early Warnings are raised. Assist with programme data, diagrams, and updates for key reports. Monitor on-site progress against the programme and report findings. Support Senior Planner in updating Primavera P6 and distributing programme reports to the client. Participate in supply chain meetings, document key outcomes, and report back to Senior Planner. Escalate programme concerns and slippage to management, consulting before implementing changes. Develop tender and pricing programmes as required. Coordinate with Amey consultants/designers to ensure timely data readiness for programme updates. Attend weekly update meetings. Assist the supply chain in preparing lookahead programmes. Share programme updates with the wider site team. What we're looking for: Strong working knowledge of Excel, with the ability to manipulate and analyse data effectively. Experience using project planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Project Libre, OpenProject). Prior exposure to Primavera P6 is a plus, but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn-especially if you're keen to develop into a certified P6 expert (including cost profiling and data sorting). Confidence to challenge existing processes and contribute ideas for improvement. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively across teams and communicate clearly. Desirable Experience: Experience with Primavera P6. CSCS card holder. HNC in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Background in construction, civil engineering, or structural engineering works. Proven track record of delivering high-quality, value-driven projects. SVQ in Planning (desirable). For the right candidate, we'll support further development through external learning opportunities to help you progress towards expert-level certification. It is essential you have knowledge and a minimum of 2 years' experience using scheduling software (preferably Primavera P6) on civils or Structural engineering projects What we offer you When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs. It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program Career Development - Exceptional development and progression plan Pension - Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers Social Value - You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives We embrace difference and support individuals to work in ways that work best for them. We are committed to working sustainably and by working in partnership with the communities we serve, so people and the planet are protected. At Amey, you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary. Application Guidance Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity . We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please contact our recruitment team at (url removed) to discuss any access needs and reasonable adjustments that may be required at any point during the recruitment process. Apply today - We are excited to hear from you!
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Hello there, I'm writing to get in touch to see if you have an interest in assisting Local Authorities country-wide 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 or 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 S278/38 Engineer 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 CV if it contains relevant experiences.
Principal Air Quality Consultant - Bristol Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Benefits Penguin Recruitment is partnering with a leading environmental consultancy to appoint a Principal Air Quality Consultant to its high-performing team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity to lead complex projects across infrastructure, transport, urban development and industry, shaping healthier, more sustainable environments while mentoring a growing team. The Role Based in Bristol , you'll own the technical and commercial delivery of major air quality commissions - scoping, directing and reviewing impact assessments and dispersion modelling (ADMS / AERMOD), setting methodologies, and ensuring outputs meet regulatory and client standards. You'll act as a trusted advisor to developers, planners and local authorities, and will help drive frameworks, bids and strategic client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and sign off air quality assessments, ES/EIA chapters and planning/permit submissions. Set modelling strategies, assure quality, and troubleshoot complex technical issues. Grow client accounts: bid writing, fee proposals, frameworks and thought leadership. Line-manage, mentor and develop consultants; coordinate resourcing and training. Oversee monitoring campaigns, data QA/QC and evidence for inquiries/examinations. Track and interpret UK air quality policy, LAQM TG(22), IAQM/EPUK guidance and emerging best practice. About You 7-10+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulatory practice. Advanced proficiency with ADMS/AERMOD/Breeze and robust understanding of uncertainty and verification. Strong report writing and review skills; confident presenting to clients and stakeholders. Degree in Environmental/Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or working toward (CEnv/MIEnvSc/IAQM) strongly preferred. Commercial acumen: pricing, programmes, risk management and client development. The Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus, plus private healthcare and pension. Flexible/hybrid working with excellent support from national subject-matter experts. Funded CPD, professional memberships and clear progression to Associate/Technical Director. A modern, centrally located Bristol office. Ready to step up and lead as a Principal Air Quality Consultant in Bristol ? Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to apply.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Principal Air Quality Consultant - Bristol Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Benefits Penguin Recruitment is partnering with a leading environmental consultancy to appoint a Principal Air Quality Consultant to its high-performing team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity to lead complex projects across infrastructure, transport, urban development and industry, shaping healthier, more sustainable environments while mentoring a growing team. The Role Based in Bristol , you'll own the technical and commercial delivery of major air quality commissions - scoping, directing and reviewing impact assessments and dispersion modelling (ADMS / AERMOD), setting methodologies, and ensuring outputs meet regulatory and client standards. You'll act as a trusted advisor to developers, planners and local authorities, and will help drive frameworks, bids and strategic client relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead and sign off air quality assessments, ES/EIA chapters and planning/permit submissions. Set modelling strategies, assure quality, and troubleshoot complex technical issues. Grow client accounts: bid writing, fee proposals, frameworks and thought leadership. Line-manage, mentor and develop consultants; coordinate resourcing and training. Oversee monitoring campaigns, data QA/QC and evidence for inquiries/examinations. Track and interpret UK air quality policy, LAQM TG(22), IAQM/EPUK guidance and emerging best practice. About You 7-10+ years' experience in air quality consultancy or regulatory practice. Advanced proficiency with ADMS/AERMOD/Breeze and robust understanding of uncertainty and verification. Strong report writing and review skills; confident presenting to clients and stakeholders. Degree in Environmental/Atmospheric Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline. Chartered or working toward (CEnv/MIEnvSc/IAQM) strongly preferred. Commercial acumen: pricing, programmes, risk management and client development. The Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus, plus private healthcare and pension. Flexible/hybrid working with excellent support from national subject-matter experts. Funded CPD, professional memberships and clear progression to Associate/Technical Director. A modern, centrally located Bristol office. Ready to step up and lead as a Principal Air Quality Consultant in Bristol ? Contact Abi King at Penguin Recruitment to apply.
Senior Transport Planner - Development Planning - Southampton Are you looking to take the next step in your transport planning career? As a Senior Transport Planner specialising in Development Planning, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative transport solutions that support new developments and shape sustainable growth across Southampton and the wider region. This is an opportunity to work on projects that directly influence how communities live, work, and travel. You'll be part of a leading consultancy with a strong track record in development planning. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and supportive, giving you the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects across residential, commercial, and regeneration schemes. Here, you'll be trusted to make an impact while continuing to progress your career. In this Senior Transport Planner position, you will: Prepare and deliver transport assessments, travel plans, and feasibility studies to support planning applications. Provide technical input on the design and appraisal of transport infrastructure. Liaise with developers, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly. Use industry-standard software such as TRICS, LinSig, and Junctions to model traffic impacts and propose solutions. Guide and mentor junior colleagues, sharing your expertise in development planning. To succeed as a Senior Transport Planner, you will bring: Experience within a transport consultancy, ideally focused on development planning. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, transport policy, and industry best practice. Competence with transport planning and modelling tools. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to manage multiple projects effectively, meeting deadlines and client expectations. You'll receive a competitive salary alongside a flexible benefits package, including generous annual leave, pension contributions, and ongoing professional development support. As a valued Senior Transport Planner, you'll also benefit from hybrid working arrangements, enabling you to balance office collaboration in Southampton with home working. This is more than just a job - it's a clear pathway to career progression. With structured development opportunities, you'll have the support to step into a Principal Transport Planner role and beyond as you continue to grow within the business. If you're ready to make your mark as a Senior Transport Planner in Development Planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next career step forward in Southampton. 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.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Transport Planner - Development Planning - Southampton Are you looking to take the next step in your transport planning career? As a Senior Transport Planner specialising in Development Planning, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative transport solutions that support new developments and shape sustainable growth across Southampton and the wider region. This is an opportunity to work on projects that directly influence how communities live, work, and travel. You'll be part of a leading consultancy with a strong track record in development planning. The team is collaborative, forward-thinking, and supportive, giving you the chance to work on diverse and challenging projects across residential, commercial, and regeneration schemes. Here, you'll be trusted to make an impact while continuing to progress your career. In this Senior Transport Planner position, you will: Prepare and deliver transport assessments, travel plans, and feasibility studies to support planning applications. Provide technical input on the design and appraisal of transport infrastructure. Liaise with developers, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure projects run smoothly. Use industry-standard software such as TRICS, LinSig, and Junctions to model traffic impacts and propose solutions. Guide and mentor junior colleagues, sharing your expertise in development planning. To succeed as a Senior Transport Planner, you will bring: Experience within a transport consultancy, ideally focused on development planning. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, transport policy, and industry best practice. Competence with transport planning and modelling tools. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to manage multiple projects effectively, meeting deadlines and client expectations. You'll receive a competitive salary alongside a flexible benefits package, including generous annual leave, pension contributions, and ongoing professional development support. As a valued Senior Transport Planner, you'll also benefit from hybrid working arrangements, enabling you to balance office collaboration in Southampton with home working. This is more than just a job - it's a clear pathway to career progression. With structured development opportunities, you'll have the support to step into a Principal Transport Planner role and beyond as you continue to grow within the business. If you're ready to make your mark as a Senior Transport Planner in Development Planning, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take your next career step forward in Southampton. 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.
Senior/Principal Transport Planner £35,000 - £55,000 Birmingham We're working with a leading UK consultancy who are building the Birmingham team. They are looking for a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to help continue the success of the team. This is a key role for an experienced transport planner who's ready to take ownership and lead on projects and play a pivotal role in developing the team. What you'll be doing: Leading on transport planning projects from feasibility through to delivery Preparing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Parking Strategies, Access Strategies, and more Managing and mentoring junior staff, helping to develop their technical and project skills Overseeing junction modelling and TRICS assessments Liaising directly with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Providing expert input into S106 negotiations and technical approvals Driving business development opportunities in the Birmingham and wider market What we're looking for: A relevant degree (Master's in Transport or related discipline desirable) Extensive experience in UK development planning and transport policy Proficiency in junction modelling and transport planning software A proven track record in client management and delivering high-quality transport solutions What's on offer: Competitive salary + performance-related bonus Private medical insurance, company pension, and enhanced holiday Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A chance to help establish and grow a successful team Ongoing training, development, and career progression If you're a driven transport planner looking for the next step into a principal-level role with real influence, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now or get in touch:
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Senior/Principal Transport Planner £35,000 - £55,000 Birmingham We're working with a leading UK consultancy who are building the Birmingham team. They are looking for a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to help continue the success of the team. This is a key role for an experienced transport planner who's ready to take ownership and lead on projects and play a pivotal role in developing the team. What you'll be doing: Leading on transport planning projects from feasibility through to delivery Preparing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Parking Strategies, Access Strategies, and more Managing and mentoring junior staff, helping to develop their technical and project skills Overseeing junction modelling and TRICS assessments Liaising directly with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Providing expert input into S106 negotiations and technical approvals Driving business development opportunities in the Birmingham and wider market What we're looking for: A relevant degree (Master's in Transport or related discipline desirable) Extensive experience in UK development planning and transport policy Proficiency in junction modelling and transport planning software A proven track record in client management and delivering high-quality transport solutions What's on offer: Competitive salary + performance-related bonus Private medical insurance, company pension, and enhanced holiday Flexible and hybrid working arrangements A chance to help establish and grow a successful team Ongoing training, development, and career progression If you're a driven transport planner looking for the next step into a principal-level role with real influence, this is the opportunity for you. Apply now or get in touch:
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
