Senior Transport Planner
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £53k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Transport Planner
We are a specialist transport planning and highways consultancy based in Leeds, established in 2008. We have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality transport, traffic and infrastructure advice across residential, commercial, industrial, education and renewable energy projects.
Our success is driven by repeat business, strong client relationships and a collaborative, supportive team environment where people are encouraged to develop their skills and take ownership of their work.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner to play a key role within a growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, lead technical delivery, and contribute directly to client relationships and business growth.
You will work across a diverse portfolio of schemes and be trusted to deliver high-quality technical outputs while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
·Lead the preparation of Transport Assessments (TA), Transport Statements (TS) and Travel Plans
·Manage and review traffic impact work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
·Oversee or contribute to junction modelling and capacity assessments (Junctions 9 / LinSig / ARCADY where applicable)
·Undertake site visits, access appraisals and highway feasibility assessments
·Produce swept path analysis, visibility splays and preliminary highway design layouts
·Coordinate and interpret traffic survey data and transport modelling outputs
·Liaise directly with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams
·Attend and lead client meetings, providing technical advice and solutions
·Support project management including scoping, budgeting and delivery planning
·Mentor junior staff and review technical outputs for quality assurance
About You
·4-8+ years' experience in transport planning or highways consultancy
·Degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or similar
·Strong experience producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
·Confident using AutoCAD (GIS and junction modelling software desirable)
·Strong understanding of UK planning policy and transport guidance
·Comfortable working independently and managing multiple projects
·Strong communication skills with a client-facing mindset
What We Offer
·Competitive salary based on experience
·Discretionary annual bonus
·25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional leave)
·Supportive and collaborative working environment
·Exposure to a wide variety of project types and clients
·Interest-free travel loan scheme
·Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where your input genuinely shapes projects and client outcomes. You'll be part of a close-knit Leeds-based team that values technical quality, professional growth and long-term relationships over volume-driven delivery
We are a specialist transport planning and highways consultancy based in Leeds, established in 2008. We have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality transport, traffic and infrastructure advice across residential, commercial, industrial, education and renewable energy projects.
Our success is driven by repeat business, strong client relationships and a collaborative, supportive team environment where people are encouraged to develop their skills and take ownership of their work.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner to play a key role within a growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, lead technical delivery, and contribute directly to client relationships and business growth.
You will work across a diverse portfolio of schemes and be trusted to deliver high-quality technical outputs while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
·Lead the preparation of Transport Assessments (TA), Transport Statements (TS) and Travel Plans
·Manage and review traffic impact work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
·Oversee or contribute to junction modelling and capacity assessments (Junctions 9 / LinSig / ARCADY where applicable)
·Undertake site visits, access appraisals and highway feasibility assessments
·Produce swept path analysis, visibility splays and preliminary highway design layouts
·Coordinate and interpret traffic survey data and transport modelling outputs
·Liaise directly with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams
·Attend and lead client meetings, providing technical advice and solutions
·Support project management including scoping, budgeting and delivery planning
·Mentor junior staff and review technical outputs for quality assurance
About You
·4-8+ years' experience in transport planning or highways consultancy
·Degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or similar
·Strong experience producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
·Confident using AutoCAD (GIS and junction modelling software desirable)
·Strong understanding of UK planning policy and transport guidance
·Comfortable working independently and managing multiple projects
·Strong communication skills with a client-facing mindset
What We Offer
·Competitive salary based on experience
·Discretionary annual bonus
·25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional leave)
·Supportive and collaborative working environment
·Exposure to a wide variety of project types and clients
·Interest-free travel loan scheme
·Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where your input genuinely shapes projects and client outcomes. You'll be part of a close-knit Leeds-based team that values technical quality, professional growth and long-term relationships over volume-driven delivery
Reference: 225288064
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Senior Transport Planner
Posted on Jun 24, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £53k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Transport Planner
We are a specialist transport planning and highways consultancy based in Leeds, established in 2008. We have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality transport, traffic and infrastructure advice across residential, commercial, industrial, education and renewable energy projects.
Our success is driven by repeat business, strong client relationships and a collaborative, supportive team environment where people are encouraged to develop their skills and take ownership of their work.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner to play a key role within a growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, lead technical delivery, and contribute directly to client relationships and business growth.
You will work across a diverse portfolio of schemes and be trusted to deliver high-quality technical outputs while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
·Lead the preparation of Transport Assessments (TA), Transport Statements (TS) and Travel Plans
·Manage and review traffic impact work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
·Oversee or contribute to junction modelling and capacity assessments (Junctions 9 / LinSig / ARCADY where applicable)
·Undertake site visits, access appraisals and highway feasibility assessments
·Produce swept path analysis, visibility splays and preliminary highway design layouts
·Coordinate and interpret traffic survey data and transport modelling outputs
·Liaise directly with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams
·Attend and lead client meetings, providing technical advice and solutions
·Support project management including scoping, budgeting and delivery planning
·Mentor junior staff and review technical outputs for quality assurance
About You
·4-8+ years' experience in transport planning or highways consultancy
·Degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or similar
·Strong experience producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
·Confident using AutoCAD (GIS and junction modelling software desirable)
·Strong understanding of UK planning policy and transport guidance
·Comfortable working independently and managing multiple projects
·Strong communication skills with a client-facing mindset
What We Offer
·Competitive salary based on experience
·Discretionary annual bonus
·25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional leave)
·Supportive and collaborative working environment
·Exposure to a wide variety of project types and clients
·Interest-free travel loan scheme
·Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where your input genuinely shapes projects and client outcomes. You'll be part of a close-knit Leeds-based team that values technical quality, professional growth and long-term relationships over volume-driven delivery
We are a specialist transport planning and highways consultancy based in Leeds, established in 2008. We have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality transport, traffic and infrastructure advice across residential, commercial, industrial, education and renewable energy projects.
Our success is driven by repeat business, strong client relationships and a collaborative, supportive team environment where people are encouraged to develop their skills and take ownership of their work.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Planner to play a key role within a growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of projects, lead technical delivery, and contribute directly to client relationships and business growth.
You will work across a diverse portfolio of schemes and be trusted to deliver high-quality technical outputs while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
·Lead the preparation of Transport Assessments (TA), Transport Statements (TS) and Travel Plans
·Manage and review traffic impact work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
·Oversee or contribute to junction modelling and capacity assessments (Junctions 9 / LinSig / ARCADY where applicable)
·Undertake site visits, access appraisals and highway feasibility assessments
·Produce swept path analysis, visibility splays and preliminary highway design layouts
·Coordinate and interpret traffic survey data and transport modelling outputs
·Liaise directly with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary design teams
·Attend and lead client meetings, providing technical advice and solutions
·Support project management including scoping, budgeting and delivery planning
·Mentor junior staff and review technical outputs for quality assurance
About You
·4-8+ years' experience in transport planning or highways consultancy
·Degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or similar
·Strong experience producing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
·Confident using AutoCAD (GIS and junction modelling software desirable)
·Strong understanding of UK planning policy and transport guidance
·Comfortable working independently and managing multiple projects
·Strong communication skills with a client-facing mindset
What We Offer
·Competitive salary based on experience
·Discretionary annual bonus
·25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell additional leave)
·Supportive and collaborative working environment
·Exposure to a wide variety of project types and clients
·Interest-free travel loan scheme
·Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
This is an opportunity to step into a senior role where your input genuinely shapes projects and client outcomes. You'll be part of a close-knit Leeds-based team that values technical quality, professional growth and long-term relationships over volume-driven delivery
Reference: 225288064
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