Calibre Search
Senior Transport Planner
Senior Transport Planner at Calibre Search, based in Manchester. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Manchester
- Closing date
- Sector
- Transport Planner
Reference 346f536ad9e62440c9cb85b32b2f916635251fb3
About the role
This role sits within one of the largest and most respected Transport Planning teams in Manchester, and with this longstanding structure, it holds fantastic career development and direction for you as a Senior. A national consultancy's Transport Planning team is looking for a Senior Transport Planner to join their established Manchester City Centre office. They are looking for a Senior Transport Planner to work on a range of development plans from residential to new schools. As a Senior Transport Planner, you would be heavily involved in Travel Plans, Transport assessments and Junction modelling using Junctions 9 software (Oscady, Picardy and Arcady). Experience with these individual projects is essential when applying for the role, as you will be taking them from Cradle to Grave and serving as a leading figure in the team. Senior Transport Planner Responsibilities:
Preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Local Plans, Transport Strategies, Traffic Management Plans and Access Studies for a wide range of development and regeneration projects from small residential sites and onshore wind farms to large-scale mixed-use strategic development sites and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs)
Transport modelling, including junction models and developing strategic multi-modal, traffic and micro-simulation models
Preparing and/or overseeing technical reports and design drawings, and liaison with the client
Involvement in the management of internal and external client relationships
Collaborative working with team members and other business disciplines
Senior Transport Planner Requirements:
HND or degree in a relevant subject, e.g. Geography (MSc in Transport Planning would be extremely beneficial)
Technical knowledge and experience in the assessment and design of Transport Projects
Experienced in the application of design standards and current good practice in scheme design and development. This includes but is not limited to; DMRB, TSRGD, LCDS, MfS2, Traffic Signs Manual, LTN 1/20
Knowledge of CDM regulations and their application in scheme delivery
Experience in transport planning, including Transport Assessments, and in contributing to multi-disciplinary projects
Experience with local junction modelling software packages (Arcady, Oscady, Picady)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Reference: 346f536ad9e62440c9cb85b32b2f916635251fb3 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 7 May 2027 · Listed via Calibre Search
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