Principal Public Transport Analyst

Principal Consultant - Public Transport Practice Location: UK (Flexible/Hybrid) Team: Sustainable Mobility Planning - Public Transport Practice My client is looking for a Principal Consultant to join their team - a leader with strong technical expertise, project management skills, and a passion for public transport. The Role As a Principal Consultant, you will: Lead and manage multi-disciplinary public transport projects, delivering high-quality outcomes for both public and private sector clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships - identifying new opportunities and securing repeat business. Analyse large-scale datasets, using tools such as GIS and other data science techniques, to generate insights that inform strategy and decision-making. Guide, coach, and inspire junior colleagues within the team. Contribute to business development efforts, securing £50k-£100k of new work annually. Represent the company at client meetings, industry events, and through knowledge-sharing (e.g. internal training, publications, presentations). What they are looking for Essential: Proven track record of delivering successful public transport projects in the UK. Strong data analysis skills, with experience in handling large datasets and using advanced GIS tools. Experience managing complex projects to time and budget. A deep understanding of UK transport policy, including practical experience with bus operator data. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder engagement ..... full job details .....