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Senior Transport Planner

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BSP Consulting

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United Kingdom , Leicester or Nottingham

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Job Description:

BSP Consulting has an immediate vacancy for a Senior Transport Planner Midlands in our Leicester or Nottingham office to work within our experienced Transport Planning and Engineering team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Preparation of transport statements, transport assessments and travel plans to accompany planning applications for private sector clients
  • Providing advice on highway and transport related planning issues, including access strategies and feasibility studies, based on current policy and guidance
  • Preparing preliminary horizontal designs for site access junctions and highway improvements for highway authority approval
  • Ensuring work is delivered to a high technical standard within agreed timescales, working both independently and supporting other team members
  • Developing strong working relationships with clients, design teams (including internal and external multidisciplinary professionals) and highway authorities

Requirements:

  • Degree or other qualification in a relevant subject such as Transport, Civil Engineering, Geography, Planning
  • Experience in Transport Planning, working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Knowledge and understanding of relevant local and national transport policy, guidance and best practice
  • Experience of data collection and analysis, including commissioning surveys
  • Experience in using relevant software, such as MS Excel, TRICS and GIS
  • Experience using junction modelling software, such as Junctions (PICADY & ARCADY), interpreting and challenging the results
  • Excellent report writing skills with experience of preparing Transport Statements/Assessments and Travel Plans
  • Knowledge and understanding of highway design standards, including for sustainable travel and active travel innovations
  • Excellent organisation, communication and presentation skills
  • Problem-solving and numeracy skills
  • Ability to work efficiently within agreed timescales
  • Strong personal work ethic, working both independently and as a team
  • Experience in developing strong working relationships
  • Understanding of, and commitment to, equality and diversity

Nice to have:

  • 5+ years’ experience in the industry with an aspiration for continued professional development
  • Member of a professional institution such as the TPS, CIHT, IHE, ILT and preferably working towards chartership
  • Experience of being the lead client contact and developing strong working relationships
  • Experience in developing distribution models
  • Experience using LinSig, interpreting and challenging the results
  • Knowledge of DfT transport analysis guidance (TAG), including strategic and microsimulation modelling such as VISSIM or PARAMICS
  • Experience using AutoCAD, AutoTrack, PDS Sign & Line
  • Experience in preliminary highway design work (such as junction design, active travel schemes)
  • Experience of effective negotiation of conditions and Section 106 contributions for highways and transport mitigation for development
What we offer:
  • Company pension scheme
  • Holiday allowance in line with industry standard and is subject to relevant experience
  • Additional holiday as part of long service bonus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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