Associate Director - Transport Planning
Core
Lead strategic initiatives and deliver complex transport planning projects for public sector agencies and infrastructure operators, focusing on appraisal, business case development, and monitoring/evaluation.
Role type
Senior IC transport planning director (strategy & delivery)
Builds
Transport planning strategies, business cases, and monitoring frameworks for national and regional authorities
Domain
Public sector transport planning & infrastructure consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, client engagement, project delivery, business development, team development, transport appraisal, business case development, UK&I transport regulations, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Chartered status (CIHT/TPS), experience winning work, modeling interface, public client requirements
Technologies
Transport planning tools and software
Responsibilities
Lead development and execution of strategic initiatives to grow the transport planning practice; Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients including public sector agencies; Oversee delivery of complex transport planning projects ensuring quality and compliance; Identify and pursue new business opportunities and lead bid preparation; Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of transport planners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate