Senior​/Principal Transport Planner

Position: Senior / Principal Transport Planner
Job Profile for Senior / Principal Transport Planner CF45862

Bennett and Game are currently working with an award-winning, independent consulting engineering practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality civil, structural, geotechnical and transport planning solutions. With offices across the UK, the business works on a diverse range of residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects,
combining technical excellence with a practical, client-focused approach. Known for investing in its people and fostering a collaborative culture, our client offers genuine career development opportunities within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy.

You'll work with in a growing Transport Planning team delivering high-quality transport planning inputs on a variety of private sector development projects. You will assist in project delivery, stakeholder liaison, technical outputs, and contribute to team expansion and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare transport planning documents including Transport Notes, Statements, Assessments, Travel Plans and ES Transport Chapters.

* Undertake preliminary highway / junction design and application of relevant design standards via AutoCAD.

* Use industry software to analyse data and produce technical outputs:
Junctions
* (PICADY/ARCADY), Lin Sig/Quick green, TRICS, TEMPro, and GIS packages (e.g., QGIS, Podaris).

* Support elements of project management including resourcing, deliverables tracking, financials, and client liaison.

* Contribute to the growth and development of the Transport Planning team in Nottingham.

Person Specification

* Typically 5+ years' experience in transport planning or development consultancy.

* Confident and capable producing core transport planning deliverables.

* Proficiency in transport modelling and data tools (Junctions, Lin Sig/Quick green, TRICS, TEMPro).

* Skilled in AutoCAD and application of design standards.

* Competent in GIS (e.g., QGIS, Podaris).

* Strong Microsoft Office skills (especially Word and Excel).

* Excellent communication, organisation, analytical and presentation skills.

* Professional proactive mindset with a drive for continual development.

* Capability to support project success across multidisciplinary teams.

* An aspiration to help develop and expand a regional transport team.

Salary and Benefits

* £45,000 - £55,000 DOE

* Flexible holiday allowance

* Company pension scheme

* Hybrid working

* Interesting and challenging projects

* Autonomy to lead your own work

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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