Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner

Morson Edge are working with a leading multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join their growing Transport Planning team in Bristol.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy delivering transport planning services across a broad range of development sectors throughout the UK. Working within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment, you'll have the opportunity to lead projects, build strong client relationships and play a key role in the continued growth of an established transport planning team.Whether you're looking to step up into a more senior position or are already operating at Senior or Principal level, this role offers genuine career progression, technical development and exposure to a varied portfolio of projects.The Opportunity
As part of a growing team, you'll take ownership of transport planning projects from inception through to completion, delivering high-quality technical work while managing client relationships and collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines.You'll contribute to a wide variety of development projects, providing expert transport planning advice, preparing technical reports and supporting the delivery of sustainable transport solutions.Key Responsibilities

Manage and deliver transport planning projects across a variety of development sectors.Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.Undertake transport and traffic analysis using industry-standard software.Produce technical reports, presentations and supporting planning documentation.Provide transport planning advice to clients and internal project teams.Liaise with clients, local authorities and key project stakeholders.Monitor project budgets, programmes and resource requirements.Support the preparation of planning-stage highway design solutions.Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions.Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate.
Essential Skills & Experience

Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Mathematics or a related discipline.Experience delivering transport planning projects within a consultancy or private sector environment.Strong understanding of the UK planning system and transport planning principles.Experience preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.Excellent analytical, report writing and communication skills.Commercial awareness with strong client-facing abilities.Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint.Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Experience

Experience using TRICS, Junctions 10 and LinSig.Knowledge of highway design and junction assessment.CAD experience.Road safety engineering experience.Experience managing projects or mentoring junior team members.
What's on Offer

Salary of £30,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.Performance-related bonus.Private medical insurance and private GP access.Pension, life assurance and income protection.25 days annual leave, with the option to buy, sell or carry over leave.Three paid volunteering days each year.Structured career progression, mentoring and professional development.Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects within a collaborative multidisciplinary consultancy.
If you're a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner looking to develop your career within a leading consultancy, we'd be keen to hear from you.Please apply with your CV or contact Jonah Peto at Morson Edge for a confidential discussion.E: [email removed] T: [phone removed] M: [phone removed]