Transport Planner

Role: Transport Planner
Location: Cambridge
Type: Full Time, Permanent, Hybrid
Required Skills: Development planning, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, junction modelling

We're looking for a Transport Planner in Cambridge!

This role is ideal for someone with early-stage development planning experience (or a strong graduate) who wants to accelerate their technical skills and progress quickly within a supportive, forward-thinking consultancy. You'll work on a wide range of development-led transport projects, supporting planning applications and helping to deliver sustainable transport solutions for major clients.

Benefits:

24 days annual leave + birthday off
Company bonus scheme, annual appraisal & salary review
Private healthcare
Active social and charitable calendar
Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase/sell scheme
Payment of a professional membership

Company:

You'll join an independent multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in development planning. Their Cambridge team delivers high-quality transport planning support for new developments across residential, commercial and mixed-use sectors. With a collaborative, high-retention culture, you'll gain exposure to Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, access strategies, junction modelling and early client interaction.

Role:

Working within a small team, you will:

Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and technical notes
Analyse traffic and public transport data, and support visibility splay and swept path work
Assist with project management, client liaison and planning/highway officer engagement
Support planning drawings including access design and tracking
Contribute to appeal documentation and attend meetings or public consultation events
Assist in mentoring junior team members as your experience grows
Support fee proposals and tenders where requiredRequirements:

Degree in Geography, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or similarSome experience in development planning (0-2 years preferred)
Strong communication and report writing
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, TEMPRO, TRICS, Junctions 9 (ARCADY/PICADY) or GIS is beneficial.

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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.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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