Bennett and Game are currently working with a leading consultancy who take pride in offering a fully integrated approach to Transport Planning and Highways Design. With established offices in Gateshead and Fleet, they are expanding to Birmingham, strengthening their ability to serve public and private sector clients, including major UK developers.
Our client is seeking an experienced Principal Transport Planner to join their Birmingham team. In this key role, you will oversee and manage transport planning projects, ensuring high-quality, timely delivery of statements and plans that meet client needs. If you seek a challenge in a company that values creativity and career progression, we encourage you to apply and be part of their success.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Pension, Bonuses
- Profit Share
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work
- Car Scheme
Main Duties:
- Prepare Transport Assessments, Statements, and Travel Plans
- Conduct junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities
- Ensure timely and budget-compliant task delivery
- Oversee junior team members and check their work quality
- Support team leaders with Highways & Transport advice
- Undertake site appraisals, surveys, and reports
- Assist with project file management and other related tasks
- Play an active role in growing the Birmingham office
Requirements:
- Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, or Civil Engineering
- 6+ years of experience in UK Transport Planning
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, ARCADY, PICADY, and LINSIG
- AutoCAD experience (desirable)
- Strong analytical and numeracy skills
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Commercial awareness and ability to manage workloads
- Professional and approachable
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.