Location
Maidstone
Industry sector
Environment
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
03/12/2025
Closing date
24/12/2025
Job Title: Senior / Associate Transport Planner
Location: Gatwick (with flexibility for 1 day WFH and 1 day in London)
Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected and rapidly expanding transport planning consultancy in their search for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior or Associate Transport Planner to join their busy team in Gatwick.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Transport Planner looking to take the next step in their career, leading a variety of projects, liaising with clients and local authorities, and contributing to the continued success of a dynamic and growing transport planning team.
The Role
As a Senior / Associate Transport Planner, you will:
* Lead small to medium-sized projects from inception to completion.
* Support and contribute to larger-scale projects.
* Attend client meetings and liaise with local authorities and external consultants.
* Work closely with the consultancy's multi-disciplinary team.
* Mentor and support junior planners within the team.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
* At least four years' experience as a Transport Planner in either the public or private sector (flexibility on level of experience considered).
* Knowledge and experience of relevant software such as TEMPro, ARCADY, PICADY, LinSig, TRICS, and Excel.
* A Master's Degree in Transport Planning (desirable but not essential).
* Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIHT, CILT - desirable but not essential).
* A full clean driving licence.
Remuneration & Benefits
In return for your dedication, you'll enjoy an excellent remuneration and benefits package, including:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Pension
* Professional membership support
* Gym membership
* On-site breakfast and refreshments
* Cycle-to-work and tech-scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Life assurance
You'll also benefit from tailored training and professional development opportunities designed to help you achieve your career goals.
If you're a driven Transport Planner looking to take on a new challenge with a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.
Interested?