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Principal Transport Planner (Sustainable Places)

Birmingham, West Midlands Carrington West

Posted 15 days ago

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permanent

Principal Consultant - Sustainable Places
Location: London, Nottingham, or Birmingham (with flexible remote working)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Join in Shaping Sustainable Places
Are you passionate about creating sustainable, people-focused places where walking, cycling, and public transport come first? Do you have the vision and technical expertise to support transformative planning and placemaking? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking for an experienced and driven Principal Consultant to join our clients' Sustainable Places team within a leading global consultancy committed to "Enhancing Society Together."

The Role
As a Principal Consultant, you'll play a leading role in delivering transport and development planning advice on projects that range from large-scale urban developments to community-led masterplans. You'll work across both public and private sectors and lead multidisciplinary collaborations that result in better, more sustainable places.
You will:
·Provide strategic transport planning and placemaking expertise on complex development projects.
·Guide clients through the planning process, including preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Section 106 advice.
·Lead technical inputs such as site access strategies, movement frameworks, junction assessments, and active travel audits.
·Collaborate with urban designers, architects, planners, and engineers to co-create sustainable access solutions.
·Manage and deliver projects across sectors such as residential, education, health, care, leisure, and logistics.
·Build trusted relationships with clients and identify new business opportunities.
·Contribute to professional development across the team and share best practice through mentoring, speaking, and industry engagement.

What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who brings both technical credibility and creative thinking to development-related transport planning. The ideal candidate will have:
Essential:
·Proven consultancy experience in transport planning for development projects.
·Strong project management skills, delivering to scope, time, and budget.
·Technical proficiency in transport assessments, design guidance (DMRB, MfS, LTN 1/20, etc.), and planning legislation.
·Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on planning applications and consents.
·A relevant professional qualification such as TPP or Chartered Engineer.
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable:
·A network of industry contacts and evidence of client referrals.
·Involvement in professional institutions, industry groups, or policy forums.
·A commitment to mentoring and developing others in the profession.
·Interest in contributing thought leadership through speaking, writing, or research.

Why Work For the Company
Working for this company means being part of a collaborative, purpose-led environment where your ideas and expertise are truly valued.
They offer:
·Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
·A supportive, inclusive team culture.
·Competitive salary and benefits package.
·Meaningful work on impactful, high-profile projects.
·Opportunities for international collaboration and career development.

Apply Today
Help them design the sustainable, people-focused places of the future.

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Principal Transport Planner (Sustainable Places)

B1 Birmingham, West Midlands Carrington West

Posted 12 days ago

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full time

Principal Consultant - Sustainable Places
Location: London, Nottingham, or Birmingham (with flexible remote working)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Join in Shaping Sustainable Places
Are you passionate about creating sustainable, people-focused places where walking, cycling, and public transport come first? Do you have the vision and technical expertise to support transformative planning and placemaking? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking for an experienced and driven Principal Consultant to join our clients' Sustainable Places team within a leading global consultancy committed to "Enhancing Society Together."

The Role
As a Principal Consultant, you'll play a leading role in delivering transport and development planning advice on projects that range from large-scale urban developments to community-led masterplans. You'll work across both public and private sectors and lead multidisciplinary collaborations that result in better, more sustainable places.
You will:
·Provide strategic transport planning and placemaking expertise on complex development projects.
·Guide clients through the planning process, including preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Section 106 advice.
·Lead technical inputs such as site access strategies, movement frameworks, junction assessments, and active travel audits.
·Collaborate with urban designers, architects, planners, and engineers to co-create sustainable access solutions.
·Manage and deliver projects across sectors such as residential, education, health, care, leisure, and logistics.
·Build trusted relationships with clients and identify new business opportunities.
·Contribute to professional development across the team and share best practice through mentoring, speaking, and industry engagement.

What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who brings both technical credibility and creative thinking to development-related transport planning. The ideal candidate will have:
Essential:
·Proven consultancy experience in transport planning for development projects.
·Strong project management skills, delivering to scope, time, and budget.
·Technical proficiency in transport assessments, design guidance (DMRB, MfS, LTN 1/20, etc.), and planning legislation.
·Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on planning applications and consents.
·A relevant professional qualification such as TPP or Chartered Engineer.
·Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable:
·A network of industry contacts and evidence of client referrals.
·Involvement in professional institutions, industry groups, or policy forums.
·A commitment to mentoring and developing others in the profession.
·Interest in contributing thought leadership through speaking, writing, or research.

Why Work For the Company
Working for this company means being part of a collaborative, purpose-led environment where your ideas and expertise are truly valued.
They offer:
·Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
·A supportive, inclusive team culture.
·Competitive salary and benefits package.
·Meaningful work on impactful, high-profile projects.
·Opportunities for international collaboration and career development.

Apply Today
Help them design the sustainable, people-focused places of the future.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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