Senior/Principal Transport Planner
Basingstoke
Looking for more responsibility, variety, and a genuine chance to shape transport projects from day one?
I'm working with a well-regarded consultancy that's expanding their teams in Basingstoke and the Solent, and they're looking for experienced Senior and Principal Transport Planners to help deliver a wide range of development planning projects across the residential, commercial, retail, and leisure sectors.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with a discretionary bonus.
- Pension scheme, health and wellbeing support, season ticket loan, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Professional membership support to help with your career development.
- Hybrid working for a better work-life balance.
- The opportunity to buy or sell annual leave to suit your needs.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment, with a strong network of emerging professionals
What You'll Be Doing:
- Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Environmental Statement chapters
- Taking ownership of small to mid-sized projects, managing deadlines and deliverables
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on complex development schemes
- Using Junctions 10 and LinSig for modelling, interpreting outputs, and advising clients
- Applying design guidance including MfS, DMRB, LTN1/20, and principles of Active Travel and Healthy Streets
- Supporting meetings and negotiations with highway authorities
- Producing fee proposals and managing project budgets
- Coaching and mentoring junior staff
- Contributing to business development and client relationship growth
What You'll Bring:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence in technical delivery and client-facing interactions
- A team mindset and the ability to lead where needed
If you're ready to step into a more autonomous role and work on impactful, high-profile developments, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch with Roberto Sartori on (phone number removed) for a chat!
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