Transport Supervisor required in Cheltenham . Salary: £35,000 - £45,000, Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, Contract: Permanent Opportunity, immediate start available. Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join a growing business in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a transport professional looking to take ownership of daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with all legal and compliance requirements. Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for coordinating vehicle movements, managing drivers and subcontractors, maintaining fleet compliance, and driving continuous improvements across transport operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high service standards while supporting the ongoing development of the transport function. Supported by a Transport Coordinator on-site, you will lead the Transport function from a Cheltenham perspective, working closely with the Head of Transport based in Staffordshire to manage the local fleet and drive operational excellence. Key Duties Overseeing the daily scheduling and routing of vehicles to maximise efficiency. Managing and monitoring employed drivers and subcontracted transport providers. Acting as a key point of contact for drivers and stakeholders across the wider business. Building strong working relationships across departments and providing effective, solution-focused support on transport matters. Ensuring compliance with transport legislation, company policies, and health & safety requirements. Coordinating deliveries and collections to meet operational requirements. Liaising with customers and resolving transport-related issues. Managing vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs. Maintaining transport records, driver documentation, and performance reports. Monitoring KPIs and implementing operational improvements where required. Reviewing and streamlining transport processes to improve efficiency and enhance service levels. Producing reports on fleet utilisation, transport performance, and costs. What We're Looking For Previous experience within a Transport Supervisor, Transport Planner, or Logistics Supervisor role. Strong planning background with experience managing transport operations. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and colleagues at all levels of the business. A proactive, solution-focused approach and the confidence to challenge existing processes and drive positive change. Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and identifying more efficient ways of working. Strong understanding of transport compliance, fleet operations, and route planning. Experience managing drivers and transport teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Experience using transport management systems and Microsoft Office packages. Full UK Driving Licence. CPC qualification is desirable but not essential. HGV, CPC, or Transport Manager CPC qualifications would be advantageous. Working Hours Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Full-time, on-site position. Pay & Benefits £35,000 - £42,000 basic salary, with flexibility for the right candidate. Permanent, full-time position. Career development and progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Company pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Free on-site parking. Additional company benefits available. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more. Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, career progression, and the chance to lead a key transport operation while driving positive change and continuous improvement. Apply today.
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Transport Supervisor required in Cheltenham . Salary: £35,000 - £45,000, Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, Contract: Permanent Opportunity, immediate start available. Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join a growing business in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a transport professional looking to take ownership of daily transport operations, ensuring deliveries and collections are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with all legal and compliance requirements. Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for coordinating vehicle movements, managing drivers and subcontractors, maintaining fleet compliance, and driving continuous improvements across transport operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining high service standards while supporting the ongoing development of the transport function. Supported by a Transport Coordinator on-site, you will lead the Transport function from a Cheltenham perspective, working closely with the Head of Transport based in Staffordshire to manage the local fleet and drive operational excellence. Key Duties Overseeing the daily scheduling and routing of vehicles to maximise efficiency. Managing and monitoring employed drivers and subcontracted transport providers. Acting as a key point of contact for drivers and stakeholders across the wider business. Building strong working relationships across departments and providing effective, solution-focused support on transport matters. Ensuring compliance with transport legislation, company policies, and health & safety requirements. Coordinating deliveries and collections to meet operational requirements. Liaising with customers and resolving transport-related issues. Managing vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repairs. Maintaining transport records, driver documentation, and performance reports. Monitoring KPIs and implementing operational improvements where required. Reviewing and streamlining transport processes to improve efficiency and enhance service levels. Producing reports on fleet utilisation, transport performance, and costs. What We're Looking For Previous experience within a Transport Supervisor, Transport Planner, or Logistics Supervisor role. Strong planning background with experience managing transport operations. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and colleagues at all levels of the business. A proactive, solution-focused approach and the confidence to challenge existing processes and drive positive change. Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives and identifying more efficient ways of working. Strong understanding of transport compliance, fleet operations, and route planning. Experience managing drivers and transport teams. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Experience using transport management systems and Microsoft Office packages. Full UK Driving Licence. CPC qualification is desirable but not essential. HGV, CPC, or Transport Manager CPC qualifications would be advantageous. Working Hours Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Full-time, on-site position. Pay & Benefits £35,000 - £42,000 basic salary, with flexibility for the right candidate. Permanent, full-time position. Career development and progression opportunities. Ongoing training and professional development. Company pension scheme. Holiday entitlement. Free on-site parking. Additional company benefits available. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more. Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, career progression, and the chance to lead a key transport operation while driving positive change and continuous improvement. Apply today.
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) - Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy Cambridge Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) - Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy Cambridge Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy London Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Director of Planning (RTPI Town Planner) Major Infrastructure & Development Consultancy London Are you a Senior Town Planner ready to step into a genuinely influential leadership role? This is a rare opportunity to shape the strategic direction of a nationally recognised planning and environmental consultancy driving growth, leading high-performing teams, and making your mark on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. The Role As Director of Planning, you'll sit at the heart of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team operating across the UK. This isn't a desk-bound management job you'll be actively winning work, leading key client accounts and influencing how the practice evolves in a rapidly changing planning landscape. Your focus will span three areas: strategic leadership, business growth and exceptional project delivery. You'll help shape the consultancy's national planning offering, build its pipeline of major projects across sectors including energy, transport, water and housing whilst ensuring the quality of service the team delivers remains second to none. What You'll Be Doing Leading and mentoring planning teams across multiple UK offices Driving business development and securing major infrastructure and development commissions Acting as lead director on flagship client accounts Overseeing commercial performance, governance and risk across complex projects Collaborating with environment, engineering, and design teams to deliver integrated solutions Contributing to industry thinking on planning reform and infrastructure delivery What We're Looking For Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited) and Chartered RTPI membership - Essential Significant consultancy experience at a senior level, with a strong track record in winning and delivering major projects Deep knowledge of the UK planning system, including DCO and other consenting regimes A well-established professional network and recognised industry profile Strong commercial awareness and confident stakeholder engagement skills What's On Offer A competitive salary likely to be in the range of £80k - £130k fully dependent on experience and interview, plus a tailored benefits package, hybrid working, flexible holidays and genuine investment in your professional development. You'll be joining a consultancy at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, net zero, biodiversity net gain and digital transformation work that genuinely matters. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation before you apply. Contact Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed), or hit apply with your up-to-date CV.
Project Controls Manager Job Purpose The Project Controls Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of major infrastructure programmes by providing robust project controls across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Working within a multidisciplinary project environment, you will establish and maintain project baselines, monitor performance, implement governance processes and provide meaningful reporting to support informed decision-making. The role will also lead project change management activities, ensuring that all proposed changes are fully assessed, governed and incorporated into project baselines while maintaining compliance with organisational standards and best practice. The Role As Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for managing integrated project controls activities across a major infrastructure programme, ensuring effective governance, reporting and performance management throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, planners and client stakeholders, you will provide assurance that programme information is accurate, robust and supports successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and maintenance of integrated project baselines across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Manage project change control processes, ensuring proposed changes are fully assessed for schedule, cost and commercial impacts before approval. Review and assure change requests, providing guidance to project teams to improve the quality and consistency of submissions. Ensure approved changes are accurately incorporated into project schedules, cost forecasts and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS). Produce regular project controls reports, dashboards and performance metrics for senior leadership and client stakeholders. Monitor project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities, and recommending corrective actions where required. Maintain project controls governance processes, ensuring compliance with organisational standards, procedures and best practice. Support the continuous improvement of project controls systems, processes and reporting tools. Coordinate governance meetings, preparing agendas, reports, meeting minutes and action trackers. Facilitate performance reviews and project controls workshops with delivery teams and stakeholders. Provide project controls guidance and mentoring to project teams and junior project controls professionals. Support audits, assurance reviews and lessons learned activities across the programme. Promote collaborative working and drive continuous improvement across all project controls disciplines. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong understanding of Project Controls principles across planning, cost, risk, change and performance management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail. Experience developing and maintaining integrated project baselines. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence senior project teams. Experience producing high-quality reports and presenting project performance information. Ability to facilitate governance meetings and drive decision-making through clear performance insights. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities within complex programmes. Essential Experience Significant experience within Project Controls on major infrastructure, transportation, energy, defence or capital programmes. Experience in one or more Project Controls disciplines including: Planning & Scheduling Cost Management Change Control Risk Management Performance Reporting Experience using project controls systems such as Primavera P6, Prism, CEMAR, Power BI or equivalent. Experience supporting governance boards, change forums and programme reviews. Experience working within PMO or client-side delivery environments. Experience managing or mentoring junior team members is desirable. 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Project Controls Manager Job Purpose The Project Controls Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of major infrastructure programmes by providing robust project controls across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Working within a multidisciplinary project environment, you will establish and maintain project baselines, monitor performance, implement governance processes and provide meaningful reporting to support informed decision-making. The role will also lead project change management activities, ensuring that all proposed changes are fully assessed, governed and incorporated into project baselines while maintaining compliance with organisational standards and best practice. The Role As Project Controls Manager, you will be responsible for managing integrated project controls activities across a major infrastructure programme, ensuring effective governance, reporting and performance management throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project managers, commercial teams, planners and client stakeholders, you will provide assurance that programme information is accurate, robust and supports successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and maintenance of integrated project baselines across scope, schedule, cost, risk and change. Manage project change control processes, ensuring proposed changes are fully assessed for schedule, cost and commercial impacts before approval. Review and assure change requests, providing guidance to project teams to improve the quality and consistency of submissions. Ensure approved changes are accurately incorporated into project schedules, cost forecasts and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS). Produce regular project controls reports, dashboards and performance metrics for senior leadership and client stakeholders. Monitor project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities, and recommending corrective actions where required. Maintain project controls governance processes, ensuring compliance with organisational standards, procedures and best practice. Support the continuous improvement of project controls systems, processes and reporting tools. Coordinate governance meetings, preparing agendas, reports, meeting minutes and action trackers. Facilitate performance reviews and project controls workshops with delivery teams and stakeholders. Provide project controls guidance and mentoring to project teams and junior project controls professionals. Support audits, assurance reviews and lessons learned activities across the programme. Promote collaborative working and drive continuous improvement across all project controls disciplines. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong understanding of Project Controls principles across planning, cost, risk, change and performance management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail. Experience developing and maintaining integrated project baselines. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to influence senior project teams. Experience producing high-quality reports and presenting project performance information. Ability to facilitate governance meetings and drive decision-making through clear performance insights. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities within complex programmes. Essential Experience Significant experience within Project Controls on major infrastructure, transportation, energy, defence or capital programmes. Experience in one or more Project Controls disciplines including: Planning & Scheduling Cost Management Change Control Risk Management Performance Reporting Experience using project controls systems such as Primavera P6, Prism, CEMAR, Power BI or equivalent. Experience supporting governance boards, change forums and programme reviews. Experience working within PMO or client-side delivery environments. Experience managing or mentoring junior team members is desirable. 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.
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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
We are partnering exclusively with a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across transport, infrastructure, and urban development. With a strong pipeline of high-profile schemes and a collaborative team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to step into a role where your work will genuinely shape places. They are looking to appoint at either Senior or Principal level depending on experience - and are open-minded about the right fit. If you are ready to take on greater responsibility or step into a team lead function, this could be the ideal next move. The role Deliver transport assessments, TA/TS reports, and Travel Plans for planning applications Lead technical workstreams across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Manage relationships with local highway authorities and other stakeholders Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to bids, proposals, and client development activity What they're looking for Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or related field 3-8 years of relevant UK consultancy experience Strong working knowledge of transport planning policy and practice Proficiency in TRICS, Junctions 10 / LinSig, and/or VISSIM Chartered (or working towards) with CIHT, TPS, or ICE Excellent written and client-facing communication skills Why consider this role Team size is growing with 20+ planners Hybrid, 2-3 days in office Local to nationally significant project's Clear route to Associate The business offers a genuine commitment to professional development, a supportive peer network, and meaningful work on schemes that matter. Salary is negotiable for the right person, and the benefits package includes private healthcare, enhanced pension, and a discretionary bonus. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior 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 Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practice Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including "Decide and Provide") Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior 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 Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practice Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including "Decide and Provide") Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems 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.
Senior Transport Planner Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 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 Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practice Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including "Decide and Provide") Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems 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.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Transport Planner Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 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 Manage and deliver transport planning projects, ensuring they meet programme and budget requirements Prepare, review, and occasionally approve technical reports such as Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, and Technical Notes Undertake and review transport analysis, including trip generation, distribution, and junction modelling Design and assess access arrangements, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking, and site access options Identify and develop mitigation measures to address capacity, safety, and active travel constraints Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders, maintaining strong professional relationships Attend and contribute to meetings, public consultations, and highway authority discussions Project manage schemes, including coordinating resources, managing timelines, and monitoring budgets Provide high-level advice and support across multiple projects, including those not directly assigned Support and mentor junior staff, assisting with their training and development Prepare fee proposals and tender submissions for projects of varying scale Assist with business development activities, including networking and marketing initiatives Contribute to S106 discussions and planning negotiations Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality standards, and professional best practice Position Requirements Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline Membership of a relevant professional organisation Minimum of 5 years' experience in transport planning Experience applying national, regional, and local transport policy and design guidance Experience preparing and reviewing technical documents (Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Technical Notes) Experience preparing appeal documentation (Statements of Case, Statements of Common Ground) Proven experience in project management, including budget control and programme delivery Experience in client and stakeholder liaison, including local authorities and project teams Experience attending and contributing to public consultations, meetings, and stakeholder discussions Experience in business development activities, including networking and marketing support Experience contributing to S106 obligation discussions Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to provide high-level advice and initial project feedback without detailed technical input Proficiency in junction modelling software and methodologies for trip generation and distribution (including "Decide and Provide") Ability to design and assess mitigation measures for capacity, safety, and active travel issues Capability to undertake access appraisals and develop access design solutions Commercial awareness, including preparing fee proposals and tenders Problem-solving skills with a proactive and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure in a calm and efficient manner Competence in Microsoft Office and other computer-based systems 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.
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)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Sheffield Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, employee-owned planning consultancy in the appointment of a Planning Director to lead and grow its established Sheffield office. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced planning professional looking to take on a strategic leadership position, combining project delivery, team management and business development within a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future growth of the Sheffield office while working on a diverse portfolio of projects including residential developments, strategic mixed-use schemes, urban regeneration, education, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy and enforcement matters. The role: Lead, mentor and develop an established planning team. Manage major planning applications, appeals, Local Plan representations, site promotions and public inquiry work. Develop existing client relationships while securing new business opportunities across the region. Take responsibility for office performance, financial planning and resource management. Contribute to the wider business strategy as part of the senior leadership team. Collaborate with colleagues across planning, urban design, transport, architecture, sustainability and research. Requirements: MRTPI Chartered Town Planner. Around 10+ years' professional planning experience, ideally within consultancy or a combination of private and public sector. Strong experience leading complex planning projects. Proven leadership, people management and mentoring skills. A successful track record in business development and client relationship management. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Hybrid working. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension and life assurance. Professional subscription support. Cycle to Work scheme. Comprehensive CPD programme and clear opportunities for continued career progression. The opportunity to influence the growth and success of a well-established regional office within a collaborative, employee-owned business. If you're currently operating at Associate Director or Director level, or you're an experienced senior planning professional ready to step into a leadership position, I'd be delighted to speak with you in confidence. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Planning Director Location: Sheffield Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, employee-owned planning consultancy in the appointment of a Planning Director to lead and grow its established Sheffield office. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced planning professional looking to take on a strategic leadership position, combining project delivery, team management and business development within a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future growth of the Sheffield office while working on a diverse portfolio of projects including residential developments, strategic mixed-use schemes, urban regeneration, education, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy and enforcement matters. The role: Lead, mentor and develop an established planning team. Manage major planning applications, appeals, Local Plan representations, site promotions and public inquiry work. Develop existing client relationships while securing new business opportunities across the region. Take responsibility for office performance, financial planning and resource management. Contribute to the wider business strategy as part of the senior leadership team. Collaborate with colleagues across planning, urban design, transport, architecture, sustainability and research. Requirements: MRTPI Chartered Town Planner. Around 10+ years' professional planning experience, ideally within consultancy or a combination of private and public sector. Strong experience leading complex planning projects. Proven leadership, people management and mentoring skills. A successful track record in business development and client relationship management. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience. Hybrid working. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension and life assurance. Professional subscription support. Cycle to Work scheme. Comprehensive CPD programme and clear opportunities for continued career progression. The opportunity to influence the growth and success of a well-established regional office within a collaborative, employee-owned business. If you're currently operating at Associate Director or Director level, or you're an experienced senior planning professional ready to step into a leadership position, I'd be delighted to speak with you in confidence. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Jul 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Senior Project Planner - Defence Bristol/Cardiff/Swindon/Exeter/Plymouth/Gloucester - Southwest UK Hybrid - 3 days in a week onsite Up to £70K per annum A Senior Project Planner - Defence is needed to work with a top international consulting firm for design, engineering, and project management. A global engineering and project management firm specialising in infrastructure, transportation, energy, and defence. You will establish and manage key programme interfaces with stakeholders across the project life cycle. Develop and maintain schedules using planning tools like P6, Asta, or MSP, incorporating site updates and progress reports. Support Project and Controls Managers in schedule coordination and interface alignment. *Overnight travel involved - expenses paid by the company* Skills: Experience working on large projects - Defence Project based planning experience. Understanding of planning software (Primavera P6). Strong experience in Senior Stakeholder Management. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation. Apply with your UPDATED CV on the link below or contact us if you want to know more about the role and company. *P. S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Planner - Defence Bristol/Cardiff/Swindon/Exeter/Plymouth/Gloucester - Southwest UK Hybrid - 3 days in a week onsite Up to £70K per annum A Senior Project Planner - Defence is needed to work with a top international consulting firm for design, engineering, and project management. A global engineering and project management firm specialising in infrastructure, transportation, energy, and defence. You will establish and manage key programme interfaces with stakeholders across the project life cycle. Develop and maintain schedules using planning tools like P6, Asta, or MSP, incorporating site updates and progress reports. Support Project and Controls Managers in schedule coordination and interface alignment. *Overnight travel involved - expenses paid by the company* Skills: Experience working on large projects - Defence Project based planning experience. Understanding of planning software (Primavera P6). Strong experience in Senior Stakeholder Management. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an international company that encourages and facilitates personal growth and career development throughout the organisation. Apply with your UPDATED CV on the link below or contact us if you want to know more about the role and company. *P. S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Director Associate Director - Town Planning Location: London, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Glasgow, Cambridge, Birmingham, Cardiff, Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Technical Director Associate Director - Planning. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded UK planning and environmental consultancy operating at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure, development, and environmental assessment. The team works on some of the country's most significant and complex projects, helping clients respond to the challenges of climate change, Net Zero delivery, biodiversity enhancement, ESG, and rapid urbanisation. You will be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking Planning and Environment practice with a strong national presence, working alongside multidisciplinary teams across transport, energy, infrastructure, and engineering. The business is recognised for its innovation, digital capability, and influence on major UK infrastructure and development policy and delivery. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in the growth and direction of the Northern Planning team, supporting continued expansion and strengthening client relationships across both public and private sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow, and develop an established team of Town Planners across the UK Deliver high-quality Town Planning consultancy services directly to clients Manage commercial performance including fee management, governance, and resourcing Lead major multidisciplinary bid submissions for significant infrastructure and development projects Develop new business opportunities and strengthen existing client relationships Oversee project delivery ensuring technical excellence, quality, and compliance at all stages Collaborate across national planning, environmental, and infrastructure teams to drive integrated solutions Mentor, manage, and support the development of team members, including performance reviews Requirements: RTPI-accredited degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning and Chartered RTPI membership Strong consultancy background with experience in leading and developing teams Proven track record in delivering and winning major infrastructure and development projects Excellent understanding of planning law, policy, and procedures with strong commercial awareness Demonstrable experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship building Strong leadership, communication, and business development skills A proactive, growth-focused mindset with the ability to identify and convert opportunities This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role within a highly respected consultancy shaping some of the UK's most important infrastructure and development 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)
Associate Transport Planner in Birmingham The role You will have the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of complex projects, managing multiple schemes simultaneously and playing a key role in delivering high-quality transport planning solutions. Your work will span the full development lifecycle, from site identification and acquisition through to planning application submissions, discharge of conditions and ongoing support throughout the planning process. You will be responsible for preparing a range of technical documents, including Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans and supporting reports such as Delivery and Servicing Management Plans, helping clients bring ambitious developments to life. Working as part of a collaborative and highly regarded team, you will have the opportunity to lead projects and provide market-leading consultancy advice to clients and fellow consultants. You will be confident communicating technical information to decision makers, stakeholders and members of the public, while also developing your own project management and business development capabilities. Key Responsibilities Building and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure the successful delivery of projects and secure future opportunities. Leading projects from inception through to completion, delivering high-quality advice and solutions. Mentoring and developing colleagues while helping to grow the Birmingham team. Promoting a positive, safe and collaborative working environment. Supporting the continued growth of the business through excellent client service and commercial awareness. Professional development is a key focus, with employees benefiting from a structured career framework, regular reviews and outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside a competitive salary dependent on experience, the benefits package includes a company pension scheme, private healthcare, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and 25 days' annual leave. The salary for the role is £65,000 - £75,000 per year depending on experience. Flexible, agile and hybrid working arrangements provide the freedom to balance work and personal commitments, while family-friendly policies create an environment where people can perform at their best both professionally and personally. About You You will be an experienced Transport Planner who enjoys building relationships, delivering technical excellence and contributing to the growth of a successful team. Ideally, you will possess: A degree in a relevant discipline. Strong knowledge of national, regional and local transport policy. A sound understanding of the legislation, regulations and guidance surrounding sustainable transport solutions. Experience using transport and traffic modelling software and associated analytical techniques. Proven project management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience undertaking consultations and presenting technical proposals to a broad range of stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and a client-focused approach. A track record of developing business opportunities and winning work. The ability to mentor and support colleagues while contributing to a collaborative team culture. 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.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Associate Transport Planner in Birmingham The role You will have the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of complex projects, managing multiple schemes simultaneously and playing a key role in delivering high-quality transport planning solutions. Your work will span the full development lifecycle, from site identification and acquisition through to planning application submissions, discharge of conditions and ongoing support throughout the planning process. You will be responsible for preparing a range of technical documents, including Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans and supporting reports such as Delivery and Servicing Management Plans, helping clients bring ambitious developments to life. Working as part of a collaborative and highly regarded team, you will have the opportunity to lead projects and provide market-leading consultancy advice to clients and fellow consultants. You will be confident communicating technical information to decision makers, stakeholders and members of the public, while also developing your own project management and business development capabilities. Key Responsibilities Building and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure the successful delivery of projects and secure future opportunities. Leading projects from inception through to completion, delivering high-quality advice and solutions. Mentoring and developing colleagues while helping to grow the Birmingham team. Promoting a positive, safe and collaborative working environment. Supporting the continued growth of the business through excellent client service and commercial awareness. Professional development is a key focus, with employees benefiting from a structured career framework, regular reviews and outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside a competitive salary dependent on experience, the benefits package includes a company pension scheme, private healthcare, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and 25 days' annual leave. The salary for the role is £65,000 - £75,000 per year depending on experience. Flexible, agile and hybrid working arrangements provide the freedom to balance work and personal commitments, while family-friendly policies create an environment where people can perform at their best both professionally and personally. About You You will be an experienced Transport Planner who enjoys building relationships, delivering technical excellence and contributing to the growth of a successful team. Ideally, you will possess: A degree in a relevant discipline. Strong knowledge of national, regional and local transport policy. A sound understanding of the legislation, regulations and guidance surrounding sustainable transport solutions. Experience using transport and traffic modelling software and associated analytical techniques. Proven project management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience undertaking consultations and presenting technical proposals to a broad range of stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and a client-focused approach. A track record of developing business opportunities and winning work. The ability to mentor and support colleagues while contributing to a collaborative team culture. 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/Principle Transport Planner Location: Oxford/Cambridge Salary: 40,000/ 50,0000 Are you an experienced Senior Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality transport planning and civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse range of developments while taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion. The Role As a Senior Transport Planner, you'll be responsible for managing transport planning projects, preparing and reviewing technical reports, liaising with clients and local authorities, and supporting the development of junior team members. Benefits Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Private healthcare Payment for professional membership Training and CPD opportunities Home working Sick pay Bike to work scheme Key Responsibilities Manage projects, ensuring budgets and deadlines are achieved. Prepare, review and approve Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes. Produce and review planning drawings, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking and access designs. Use transport modelling software to calculate trip generation and distribution. Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, project teams and local authorities. Attend client meetings, public consultations and highway authority meetings. Assist with fee proposals and tender submissions. Mentor and support junior members of the transport planning team. What We're Looking For Degree qualified (or equivalent experience). Membership of a relevant professional body. A minimum of 5 years' experience within Transport Planning. Strong knowledge of UK transport planning guidance and standards. Excellent report writing and technical skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Permanent right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). If you're looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please get in touch for a confidential discussion by emailing (url removed) or calling (phone number removed)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principle Transport Planner Location: Oxford/Cambridge Salary: 40,000/ 50,0000 Are you an experienced Senior Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality transport planning and civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse range of developments while taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion. The Role As a Senior Transport Planner, you'll be responsible for managing transport planning projects, preparing and reviewing technical reports, liaising with clients and local authorities, and supporting the development of junior team members. Benefits Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Private healthcare Payment for professional membership Training and CPD opportunities Home working Sick pay Bike to work scheme Key Responsibilities Manage projects, ensuring budgets and deadlines are achieved. Prepare, review and approve Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and Technical Notes. Produce and review planning drawings, including visibility splays, vehicle tracking and access designs. Use transport modelling software to calculate trip generation and distribution. Prepare appeal documentation, including Statements of Case and Statements of Common Ground. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, project teams and local authorities. Attend client meetings, public consultations and highway authority meetings. Assist with fee proposals and tender submissions. Mentor and support junior members of the transport planning team. What We're Looking For Degree qualified (or equivalent experience). Membership of a relevant professional body. A minimum of 5 years' experience within Transport Planning. Strong knowledge of UK transport planning guidance and standards. Excellent report writing and technical skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Permanent right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available). If you're looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please get in touch for a confidential discussion by emailing (url removed) or calling (phone number removed)
Transport Planner Location: Oxford/Cambridge Salary: 30,000/ 40,000 Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality transport planning and civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse range of developments while taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion. The Role As a Transport Planner, you'll be responsible for managing transport planning projects, preparing and reviewing technical reports, liaising with clients and local authorities, and supporting the development of junior team members. Benefits Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Private healthcare Payment for professional membership Training and CPD opportunities Home working Sick pay Bike to work scheme Key Responsibilities Lead and manage small-medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues Write and occasionally check Transport Assessments/Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals etc. Good understanding of modelling packages, and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions Ability to complete/review of planning drawing requirements, such as visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, access designs etc. Undertake site visits independently and provide professional opinions accordingly, particularly to inform scheme development at early stages of projects Attendance at project team, client and Local Highway Authority meetings Help preparing material for and attendance at Public Consultations Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required What We're Looking For Degree level qualification or equivalent At least 2 years transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative Experience of working with computer based systems including Microsoft programmes Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software If you're looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please get in touch for a confidential discussion by emailing (url removed) or calling (phone number removed)
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner Location: Oxford/Cambridge Salary: 30,000/ 40,000 Are you an experienced Transport Planner looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality transport planning and civil engineering projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse range of developments while taking ownership of projects from inception through to completion. The Role As a Transport Planner, you'll be responsible for managing transport planning projects, preparing and reviewing technical reports, liaising with clients and local authorities, and supporting the development of junior team members. Benefits Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Private healthcare Payment for professional membership Training and CPD opportunities Home working Sick pay Bike to work scheme Key Responsibilities Lead and manage small-medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues Write and occasionally check Transport Assessments/Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals etc. Good understanding of modelling packages, and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions Ability to complete/review of planning drawing requirements, such as visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, access designs etc. Undertake site visits independently and provide professional opinions accordingly, particularly to inform scheme development at early stages of projects Attendance at project team, client and Local Highway Authority meetings Help preparing material for and attendance at Public Consultations Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required What We're Looking For Degree level qualification or equivalent At least 2 years transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative Experience of working with computer based systems including Microsoft programmes Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software If you're looking to join a growing consultancy where you can make a real impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please get in touch for a confidential discussion by emailing (url removed) or calling (phone number removed)
The Opportunity An established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Didcot . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner to work on a diverse portfolio of development projects while progressing their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner will become part of an experienced team delivering innovative transport planning solutions across a variety of sectors. This role offers genuine career development, exposure to technically challenging projects, and the opportunity to work closely with senior professionals. Whether you are an established Transport Planner or an ambitious Senior Transport Planner , this position provides excellent long-term prospects. The Role As a Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner , your responsibilities will include: Preparing site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice. Producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans. Undertaking traffic modelling and junction capacity assessments. Liaising with clients, project teams and local authorities. Attending project meetings and providing professional transport planning advice. Supporting the successful delivery of projects while maintaining high technical standards. About You To be considered for this Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner position, you should have: A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working within a transport planning consultancy. Proven experience preparing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements. Knowledge of industry-standard junction modelling software. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to build professional relationships with clients and stakeholders. Membership of, or working towards, a professional body such as CIHT or ICE. Chartered status would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 38,000 - 46,000 salary. Company pension contribution. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Holiday buy, sell and banking scheme. Paid professional membership and structured training support. Study leave and Chartership support. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Cycle to Work Scheme. Travel season ticket loan. Regular CPD seminars and funded social events. Flexible working, including opportunities to work remotely overseas (subject to eligibility). Free parking and refreshments. Apply If you are a motivated Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner seeking your next challenge with a respected engineering consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner opportunity.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity An established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to recruit a Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner to join its growing team in Didcot . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner to work on a diverse portfolio of development projects while progressing their career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The successful Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner will become part of an experienced team delivering innovative transport planning solutions across a variety of sectors. This role offers genuine career development, exposure to technically challenging projects, and the opportunity to work closely with senior professionals. Whether you are an established Transport Planner or an ambitious Senior Transport Planner , this position provides excellent long-term prospects. The Role As a Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner , your responsibilities will include: Preparing site appraisals, feasibility studies and pre-application advice. Producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans. Undertaking traffic modelling and junction capacity assessments. Liaising with clients, project teams and local authorities. Attending project meetings and providing professional transport planning advice. Supporting the successful delivery of projects while maintaining high technical standards. About You To be considered for this Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner position, you should have: A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Experience working within a transport planning consultancy. Proven experience preparing Transport Assessments and Transport Statements. Knowledge of industry-standard junction modelling software. Strong written and verbal communication skills. The ability to build professional relationships with clients and stakeholders. Membership of, or working towards, a professional body such as CIHT or ICE. Chartered status would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 38,000 - 46,000 salary. Company pension contribution. 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Holiday buy, sell and banking scheme. Paid professional membership and structured training support. Study leave and Chartership support. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Cycle to Work Scheme. Travel season ticket loan. Regular CPD seminars and funded social events. Flexible working, including opportunities to work remotely overseas (subject to eligibility). Free parking and refreshments. Apply If you are a motivated Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner seeking your next challenge with a respected engineering consultancy, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner opportunity.
Senior Project Controls Planner (DV Cleared) 18-Month Contract | Berkshire | Inside IR35 | Competitive Market Rate An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Controls Planner to join a major, long-term programme supporting a highly secure UK organisation. Working within a complex programme environment, you will be responsible for delivering robust planning capability, maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), supporting programme governance and providing critical planning insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) Produce accurate schedule forecasts and planning reports Perform Critical Path Analysis and schedule optimisation Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and schedule performance reporting Facilitate planning workshops with project and programme teams Build strong relationships with Project Managers, engineers and technical stakeholders Promote planning best practice across complex programmes Ensure planning activities are delivered in line with established governance and business processes Essential Experience Extensive experience as a Project Planner or Project Controls Planner Strong Primavera P6 expertise Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS) Critical Path Analysis Earned Value Management (EVM) Experience supporting large, complex programmes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience within defence, nuclear, engineering or other highly regulated environments would be highly advantageous. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this programme, applicants must hold active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance . Contract Details 18-month initial contract Inside IR35 Full-time onsite in Berkshire Competitive hourly rate (DOE) Immediate interview availability If you hold active DV clearance and are looking for your next long-term contract, I'd be delighted to arrange a confidential discussion. Feel free to send your CV If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Controls Planner (DV Cleared) 18-Month Contract | Berkshire | Inside IR35 | Competitive Market Rate An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Controls Planner to join a major, long-term programme supporting a highly secure UK organisation. Working within a complex programme environment, you will be responsible for delivering robust planning capability, maintaining Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), supporting programme governance and providing critical planning insight to senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain and manage Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) Produce accurate schedule forecasts and planning reports Perform Critical Path Analysis and schedule optimisation Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and schedule performance reporting Facilitate planning workshops with project and programme teams Build strong relationships with Project Managers, engineers and technical stakeholders Promote planning best practice across complex programmes Ensure planning activities are delivered in line with established governance and business processes Essential Experience Extensive experience as a Project Planner or Project Controls Planner Strong Primavera P6 expertise Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS) Critical Path Analysis Earned Value Management (EVM) Experience supporting large, complex programmes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Experience within defence, nuclear, engineering or other highly regulated environments would be highly advantageous. Security Requirements Due to the nature of this programme, applicants must hold active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance . Contract Details 18-month initial contract Inside IR35 Full-time onsite in Berkshire Competitive hourly rate (DOE) Immediate interview availability If you hold active DV clearance and are looking for your next long-term contract, I'd be delighted to arrange a confidential discussion. Feel free to send your CV If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
