Principal Transport Planner

Senior Consultant Transport PlannerLocation: ManchesterSalary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOEType: Full-Time PermanentHours: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:30Working: Hybrid and flexible working availableSenior Consultant Transport Planner - ManchesterWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Consultant Transport Planner to join one of the UK''s largest independent transport planning consultancies in its Manchester office.This is an excellent opportunity for a development planning specialist looking to take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships and play an active role in the development of junior team members.The RoleYou''ll work across a range of development planning and transport consultancy projects, providing technical advice from initial planning and site promotion through to project delivery.Lead the preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals and Environmental Statement chapters.Support the promotion of development sites through the Local Plan process.Oversee data analysis, multi-modal trip generation forecasting, scenario testing and accessibility assessments.Undertake and review junction capacity modelling using tools such as Junctions and LinSig.Develop sustainable transport strategies and provide transport input into masterplanning and highway design.Act as a key point of contact for clients, providing clear and commercially focused technical advice.Lead engagement with local authorities and stakeholders, including meetings, ..... full job details .....