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Senior Research Consultant - Transportation Planning

Manchester, LEVEL 4, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead and deliver robust qualitative and quantitative social and market research projects for central and local government clients to inform policy decisions and shape services.

Role type

Senior Research Consultant (Social & Market Research)

Builds

Evidence-based insights, research reports, presentations, and technical proposals for government stakeholders.

Domain

Public sector policy, social science, market research

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Qualitative research design, Quantitative research design, Data collection coordination, Statistical analysis, Report writing, Client stakeholder engagement, Project management, Proposal development, MS Excel, Survey programming (SNAP, Askia), Data management (SPSS)

Preferred skills

MRS qualifications, Experience with transportation planning (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000152660729-senior-research-consultant-transportation-planning-at-aecom)

Responsibilities

Design and deliver research activities, Coordinate data collection and analysis, Produce high-quality reports and presentations, Manage work packages and projects, Engage with clients and stakeholders, Support junior colleagues, Contribute to business development bids

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties