Transport Planning Engineer

? Transport Planning Engineer - London | Permanent | Hybrid Working ?

We are seeking an experienced Transport Planning Engineer to join a leading transport planning and infrastructure consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects that focus on sustainable travel, healthy streets, junction design, and transport modelling - all within a supportive, collaborative environment.

The Role
As a Transport Planning Engineer, you will:

• Design highway junctions including right-turn lanes, roundabouts, and signal-controlled junctions.
• Review and assess site layouts to ensure safe and efficient access and movement.
• Prepare Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and planning submission documents.
• Undertake traffic modelling using Junctions 10 (ARCADY & PICADY), with LinSig experience desirable.
• Use TRICS and TEMPro to assess trip generation and growth forecasts.
• Produce traffic flow diagrams and undertake AutoCAD-based swept path analysis.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders.
• Review technical work from junior staff and provide guidance and mentoring.

About You
You will have:

• Experience in transport planning and infrastructure design within a consultancy or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of Manual for Streets and Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoTracks.
• Ideally, experience with TRICS, TEMPro, Junctions 10, LinSig, and GiS.
• Understanding of relevant planning policies (e.g., NPPF, DfT guidance).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Strong organisational skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Transport planning
• Junction design
• Traffic modelling
• CAD design (AutoCAD, AutoTracks)
• Stakeholder engagement
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Teamwork and adaptability

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working - London office base.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Varied and challenging projects with a focus on sustainable transport solutions.

? Location: London - Hybrid working available
? Contract: Permanent
? Sector: Transport Planning / Highways / Infrastructure Design

If interested, but perhaps would like to discuss further before formally applying please contact Taylor Smith at Calibre Search Manchester.

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