Transport Planning Consultant (Chartership support)

Transport Planning Consultant (Chartership support)

£55,000 – £65,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Chartership Support + Progression

Bristol – Hybrid

Are you a Transport Planning Consultant or similar from a civils background looking to join a well-established civil engineering consultancy where you will work on complex projects nationwide, take ownership of high-profile development schemes, and benefit from structured chartership support alongside strong company benefits?

This UK-based civil engineering consultancy, established in 1986, provides transport planning, infrastructure design, and environmental engineering services to the residential, commercial, and mixed-use development sectors, built on decades of technical expertise, collaborative working, and a strong reputation for delivering reliable, planning-led solutions trusted by developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary design teams across the UK.

In this role, you will support the delivery of transport planning projects, producing Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Technical Notes, and Travel Plans for a range of development proposals. You’ll analyse traffic, speed, and parking data, calculate visibility splays, and produce drawings using AutoCAD and AutoTRACK. You’ll review site layouts, provide transport and highways advice, coordinate surveys, and contribute to planning strategies. You’ll attend design meetings, liaise with clients and local authorities, and deliver clear, accurate reports to support planning outcomes. Based in Bristol, this role is 37.5 hours a week.

This role would suit a Transport Planning Consultant from a civil engineering or development planning background, looking to work on a diverse range of projects within a well-established consultancy, with opportunities to gain chartership, and progress within a collaborative environment.

The Role:
Producing Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Technical Notes and Travel Plans
Analysing traffic, speed, parking and survey data
Calculating visibility splays and producing CAD drawings using AutoCAD and AutoTRACK
Reviewing site layouts and providing highways/transport advice
Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week, Bristol-based (flexible options available)

The Person:
Degree in Geography, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering or similar
Proficient in AutoCAD and AutoTRACK
Work within a team of 7
Commutable to Bristol

Reference: BBBH24960A
Transport, planning, consultant, civil, engineering, consultancy, Statements, Assessments, Travel Plans, speed, surveys, parking, visibility, splays, highway, AutoCAD, AutoTRACK, site, layout, review, report, writing, client, liaison, Bristol, Yate, Gloucester, Cardiff, Cheltenham, Newport

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