Job Title: Transport Planner
Location: Cambridge
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a fast‑growing, award‑winning Civil Engineering and Transport Planning consultancy in their search for a Transport Planner to join their expanding team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, offering excellent career development opportunities.
Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Key Skills And Experience
- Degree: level qualification or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years transport planning experience
- Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation
- Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team
- Experience using Microsoft Office programmes
- Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software
Role Responsibilities
- Lead and manage small to medium sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required.
- Prepare and occasionally review transport assessments and statements, technical notes, travel plans, and access appraisals.
- Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution.
- Complete and review planning drawings including visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, and access designs.
- Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early stage scheme development.
- Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings.
- Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events.
- Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers.
- Prepare fee proposals for small to medium sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions.
Company Values
- Customer: Delivering exceptional service and building long‑term client relationships
- Openness: Promoting transparent communication and trusted partnerships
- Results: Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve project objectives
- Excellence: Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery
This role would suit a Transport Planner looking to further develop their technical and project management skills within a respected and growing consultancy.
Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, contact Josh Jones on 362 010.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner to work on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects within a collaborative and supportive environment, offering excellent career development opportunities.
Please note: Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Key Skills And Experience
- Degree: level qualification or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years transport planning experience
- Ideally working toward membership of a relevant professional organisation
- Working knowledge of relevant design guidance and local planning policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and within a team
- Experience using Microsoft Office programmes
- Experience with AutoCAD, TRICS, and transport modelling software
Role Responsibilities
- Lead and manage small to medium sized projects, including budget and programme management, with support from senior colleagues where required.
- Prepare and occasionally review transport assessments and statements, technical notes, travel plans, and access appraisals.
- Apply modelling methodologies to assess trip generation and distribution.
- Complete and review planning drawings including visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, and access designs.
- Undertake independent site visits and provide professional advice to support early stage scheme development.
- Attend project team, client, and Local Highway Authority meetings.
- Assist with public consultation material preparation and attendance at consultation events.
- Develop strong working relationships with architects, planners, and highway officers.
- Prepare fee proposals for small to medium sized projects and contribute to larger project submissions.
Company Values
- Customer: Delivering exceptional service and building long‑term client relationships
- Openness: Promoting transparent communication and trusted partnerships
- Results: Maintaining a commercial focus to add value and achieve project objectives
- Excellence: Continuously improving standards, staff support, and service delivery
This role would suit a Transport Planner looking to further develop their technical and project management skills within a respected and growing consultancy.
Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, contact Josh Jones on 362 010.
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