Associate Transport Planner

Associate Transport Planner - Cambridge
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Type: Permanent, Full Time

I'm currently working with a highly respected, independent transport and infrastructure consultancy that is continuing to grow its presence in Cambridge. Due to sustained project wins and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an Associate Transport Planner to support and help lead projects from their Cambridge office.

This consultancy is well known within the development sector for delivering pragmatic, evidence-led transport solutions across a diverse portfolio including residential, commercial, education, and energy developments. They have built an excellent reputation for technical quality, collaborative working and developing their staff.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transport planner looking to step into a senior leadership role, with responsibility for managing projects, supporting junior team members, and playing a key role in winning new business and developing client relationships.

Key responsibilities will include:

Leading transport planning inputs across a range of development projects

Preparing and reviewing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans

Undertaking transport modelling, accessibility assessments and active travel strategies

Managing client relationships and liaising with local authorities and stakeholders

Supporting and mentoring junior team members

Playing an active role in business development, including identifying opportunities, building client relationships, contributing to bids and helping to secure new work

Supporting the commercial performance and growth of the Cambridge team

About You

I am keen to speak with candidates who have:

Several years' experience in transport planning, ideally within consultancy

Strong technical report writing and analytical skills

Experience preparing development planning documentation

Demonstrable experience or strong interest in winning work, business development and client relationship management

Confidence engaging with clients, developers and local authorities

A proactive, commercially aware and collaborative approach

Progression towards, or achievement of, a relevant professional qualification (desirable)

What's On Offer

Strong career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy

The opportunity to play a key role in shaping and growing a regional team

Exposure to varied, high-profile development projects

Supportive and collaborative working culture

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are considering your next move and would like to learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion with Michael from Aldwych Consulting.

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Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

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