Transport Planner

Salary/Rate:£35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Job Type:Hybrid, Office Based
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:Manchester
County:Manchester
Sector:Land and Planning
Job ref:JN -072025-83988_1752597936
Post Date:15. 07. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

We have partnered with a growing, dynamic consultancy seeking a Transport Planner to join their established team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in development-related transport planning to accelerate their careers within a forward-thinking, employee-focused organisation.

The Role

You will join a vibrant and supportive team, contributing to a wide range of development planning projects across the UK. With tailored support from experienced colleagues, you will gain exposure to every aspect of transport planning, including:

  • Collecting and analysing traffic data from external sources
  • Assessing site accessibility across various transport modes
  • Preparing Technical Notes, Transport Statements/Assessments, Travel Plans, and Environmental Statement chapters
  • Producing technical drawings and using GIS tools to enhance reports and outputs
  • Undertaking junction capacity modelling and supporting in the design of highway improvement schemes
  • Participating in site visits and helping to develop sustainable transport strategies

Desired Candidate Profile

You'll bring a solid foundation in transport planning and a proactive approach to learning and collaboration.

  • Educational background in Geography, Transport Planning, Town Planning, Civil Engineering or related
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective technical writing and presentation abilities
  • Good time management and attention to detail
  • Enthusiasm for sustainable transport and infrastructure development

Interested?

To find out more, please contact Natalie Harvey on 074 581 62049 or send your CV to nharvey@cobaltrecruitment.com

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