Transport Planner

Company: Calibre Search
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

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Transport Planner


Birmingham | Development Planning Consultancy | Hybrid Working


I’m currently working with a well-established transport planning consultancy that is looking to recruit a Transport Planner to join its growing Birmingham team.


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in development-focused transport planning who is looking to further develop their technical skills while working on a varied portfolio of projects across the Midlands and UK.


The business advises on a wide range of schemes including:



  • Residential developments

  • Mixed-use regeneration projects

  • Commercial and employment developments

  • Logistics schemes

  • Retail and leisure projects

  • Education developments


You’ll be part of a collaborative team delivering transport planning advice from the early stages of development through to planning approval.


The Role


Responsibilities are likely to include:



  • Preparing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Transport Notes

  • Producing Travel Plans and Site Access Appraisals

  • Assisting with Travel Plan coordination activities

  • Reviewing local and national planning and transport policy

  • Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY and PICADY

  • Traffic signal modelling using LinSig

  • Assisting with highway and access design using AutoCAD

  • Carrying out swept path analysis using AutoTrack

  • Producing plans and graphics using GIS software

  • Supporting project delivery across multiple development planning commissions

  • Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders

  • Assisting with fee proposals and business development activities


What They’re Looking For



  • Degree qualified in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering or a related discipline

  • Experience within a transport planning consultancy or similar environment

  • Exposure to development planning projects

  • Good report writing and analytical skills

  • Familiarity with transport software packages such as Junctions, LinSig, AutoCAD or AutoTrack

  • Strong communication skills and a professional approach

  • Membership, or aspirations towards membership, of CIHT, TPS or ICE would be advantageous

  • Proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail


What’s on Offer



  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

  • Annual bonus scheme

  • 25 days annual leave plus additional entitlement based on service

  • Enhanced pension scheme

  • Health cash plan

  • Life assurance and death in service cover

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Travel loan scheme

  • Modern technology package


Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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Posted: October 21st, 2026