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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.

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: Senior Planner Principal Planner Location: Bristol or Cardiff Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in its search for a Senior or Principal Planning Consultant to join its growing and highly respected planning team in either Bristol or Cardiff. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, working on some of the country's most significant infrastructure and development projects across sectors including energy, transport, utilities, ports, and major development schemes. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, forward-thinking team at the forefront of sustainable development, Net Zero initiatives, environmental planning, and strategic infrastructure delivery. The Role As a Senior or Principal Planning Consultant, you will play a key role in the delivery of complex planning and consenting projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and a broad client base. Key responsibilities will include: Acting as Planning Lead or supporting lead across a diverse portfolio of projects. Managing project delivery and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Preparing and contributing to bids, tender submissions, and framework responses. Providing planning advice across infrastructure and development projects. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team. Building and maintaining strong client relationships and identifying business development opportunities. Preparing high-quality reports, presentations, and planning submissions. Working collaboratively with environmental, engineering, and design specialists across a wide range of projects. About You The ideal candidate will possess: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI status or be working towards chartership. Experience within planning consultancy, infrastructure planning, or major development projects. A strong understanding of the Town and Country Planning Act, Development Consent Orders (DCO), Transport and Works Act Orders (TWAO), or similar consenting regimes. Knowledge of Environmental Impact Assessment processes and strategic planning principles would be advantageous. Excellent project management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to clients and stakeholders. A proactive, resilient, and commercially minded approach. The ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary teams. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. Excellent training and professional development opportunities. Clear pathways for career progression within a highly regarded consultancy. A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career and contribute to the delivery of some of the UK's most exciting and complex planning projects. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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 hays.co.uk

Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

We are partnering exclusively with a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across transport, infrastructure, and urban development. With a strong pipeline of high-profile schemes and a collaborative team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to step into a role where your work will genuinely shape places. They are looking to appoint at either Senior or Principal level depending on experience - and are open-minded about the right fit. If you are ready to take on greater responsibility or step into a team lead function, this could be the ideal next move. The role Deliver transport assessments, TA/TS reports, and Travel Plans for planning applications Lead technical workstreams across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Manage relationships with local highway authorities and other stakeholders Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to bids, proposals, and client development activity What they're looking for Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or related field 3-8 years of relevant UK consultancy experience Strong working knowledge of transport planning policy and practice Proficiency in TRICS, Junctions 10 / LinSig, and/or VISSIM Chartered (or working towards) with CIHT, TPS, or ICE Excellent written and client-facing communication skills Why consider this role Team size is growing with 20+ planners Hybrid, 2-3 days in office Local to nationally significant project's Clear route to Associate The business offers a genuine commitment to professional development, a supportive peer network, and meaningful work on schemes that matter. Salary is negotiable for the right person, and the benefits package includes private healthcare, enhanced pension, and a discretionary bonus. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Job Title: Planner to Principal Town Planner Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Town Planner to Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Manchester. 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 - 67774

Location: Central London or Surrey / Hybrid An established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Transport Planner to join its growing Development Planning team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing projects, working closely with clients and local authorities, and helping developments progress from feasibility and planning through to delivery. It would suit an established Senior Transport Planner looking to progress, or a Principal-level professional seeking a more influential role within a collaborative consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage development-focused transport planning projects. Prepare and review Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, access studies, and technical reports. Advise clients through planning and development processes, from initial site promotion to project delivery. Liaise with clients, planning authorities, highway authorities, and design teams. Manage project budgets, programmes, and resources. Support and mentor junior team members. At Principal level, contribute to client development, fee proposals, and team growth. Requirements Strong UK development planning experience. Experience preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans. Knowledge of TRICS, TEMPro, and junction modelling software such as Junctions, LinSig, or similar. Experience working with developers, consultants, architects, and local authorities. Strong report-writing, communication, and project management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage client expectations. A collaborative approach and interest in supporting junior colleagues. Experience across residential, mixed-use, commercial, retail, or regeneration projects is advantageous. Professional membership of CIHT, TPS, CILT, or a similar organisation is desirable. Package Competitive salary depending on experience. Hybrid working from Central London or Surrey. Professional development and membership support. Pension and comprehensive benefits package. Clear career progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Exceptional Principal-level candidates with a strong technical, commercial, or business development background will be considered for an enhanced package.

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!

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.

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.

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: