Transport Planner

Company: Zodiac Recruitment
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Role: Transport Planner

Location: Manchester

Salary: £33-£43k (DOE)

Ref: MAR1059

We are looking for a Transport Planner to join our clients’ team in Manchester. You will be working in a supportive and collaborative team on a range of projects from small scale access assessments to the preparation of Transport Assessments for strategic development sites.

You will be a key addition to their team, contributing to the continued development of the Transport Planning team and wider business.

The Role:

You will be involved in the following role responsibilities:

  • Develop transport infrastructure scheme designs using AutoCAD in line with industry guidance and standards
  • Undertake and oversee road network analysis.
  • Preparation of technical reports (Transportation Assessments, Access Appraisals, Travel Plans etc)

Candidate Specification:

You will be able to demonstrate the following skills, experience and attributes:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in civil engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience in transport engineering and planning with demonstrable skills in all or some of the following:
    • Development planning
    • Traffic engineering
    • Working knowledge of Junctions 9, LINSIG, TRANSYT.
    • A working knowledge of Paramics Discovery would be beneficial
    • Infrastructure design applying SCOTS / DMRB roads design principles
    • Feasibility studies
    • Sustainable transport planning
    • A member of a relevant professional organisation (such as CIHT or ICE) ideally on route to incorporated or chartered status
    • Experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD software
    • MSc or further postgraduate qualifications related to transport planning or transport engineering would be beneficial

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Posted: October 21st, 2026