Principal Transport Planner/ Associate Director
Core
Lead the development and delivery of transport planning projects, including quantitative assessment, economic appraisal, and business case preparation for major transport schemes.
Role type
Principal Transport Planner (Senior IC with strategic and business development responsibilities)
Builds
Transport schemes, business cases, and strategic plans for rail, transit, and multimodal infrastructure
Domain
Transportation infrastructure and urban planning
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
quantitative assessment of transport schemes, economic appraisal, business case development, traffic and transport data analysis, strategy and policy development, forecasting and scenario testing, advanced analytical techniques, industry-standard tools for network performance assessment
Preferred skills
Chartered status (CIHT, TPS, ICE), experience in multi-disciplinary projects, DfT and HM Treasury guidance compliance, client relationship management, bid leadership
Technologies
industry-standard tools for network performance and scenario testing
Responsibilities
Lead detailed transport scheme analysis to inform design and investment decisions; Direct preparation of economic appraisals and business cases; Act as a trusted adviser to regional and national clients; Support work-winning activity and lead bids; Mentor and support colleagues at all levels
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic and business development duties