https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-strategic-planner-advance-trs--7f3d01e5-d91f-4b02-85d8-292506b7a1f1 RSS feed for Lead Strategic Planner at Advance TRS. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 06:33:59 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-strategic-planner-advance-trs--7f3d01e5-d91f-4b02-85d8-292506b7a1f1 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-strategic-planner-advance-trs--7f3d01e5-d91f-4b02-85d8-292506b7a1f1 Wed, 06 May 2026 11:53:50 GMT Location: London | Salary: 650.00-650.00 Daily | Type: Contract | Lead Strategic Planner required for a minimum 6-month contract - LondonRole Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Strategic Planner to lead a high profile mainline route study as part of its early-stage development and long-term strategic planning activity. This is NOT a project planning or delivery role. The role is focused on strategic rail planning, acting as the intelligent client and lead integrator across multiple technical disciplines.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a strategic rail route study end-to-end Provide strategic direction across early-stage development activity Coordinate and integrate technical workstreams including: o Rail demand forecasting o Capacity analysis o Rolling stock strategy Interpret and challenge technical outputs (not produce detailed modelling) Act as the primary interface with sponsors and development teams Manage and assure externally commissioned consultancy work Lead and support a small team of planners Representation with internal and external stakeholders as requiredEssential Experience and Skills Suppliers must only submit candidates who clearly meet the following: Proven experience leading strategic rail planning studies... Contract