Associate Transport Planner\n\n Leeds\n\n £60,000 - £75,000\n\n About Us\n We are looking for an Associate Transport Planner to join a leading transport planning, infrastructure and environmental consultancy, supporting public and private-sector clients across the UK. As they continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented Associate Transport Planner to join our expanding team.\n\nThe Role\n\n As an Associate Transport Planner, you will take a key role in managing and delivering a wide range of transport planning projects. You will provide technical leadership, support junior colleagues, build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the business.\n\n This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transport planner seeking greater responsibility, autonomy and the chance to help drive project strategy and client engagement.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nLead and manage transport planning projects across development planning, infrastructure planning and transport assessments.\nPrepare and review technical reports including Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans and feasibility studies.\nProvide strategic input into projects, ensuring high-quality outputs and timely delivery.\nManage client relationships and contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and presentations.\nOversee and mentor junior team members, supporting their technical development.\nLiaise effectively with local authorities, stakeholders and project teams.\nSupport the continued improvement of internal processes, modelling capabilities and service delivery.\n\nAbout You\n\n We’re looking for someone who brings both technical strength and a collaborative, proactive approach.\n\n Essential Skills & Experience:\n\nStrong experience in transport planning, ideally within a consultancy environment.\nProven track record delivering development-related transport projects.\nProficiency in transport planning tools such as TRICS, TEMPro, junction modelling software (e.g., PICADY, ARCADY, LINSIG).\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities with minimal supervision.\nConfidence in liaising with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary teams.\n\nOn Offer\n\nUp-to £75,000 salary and benefits package.\nHybrid/flexible working options.\nSupport with professional development and Chartership.\nA friendly, collaborative, and supportive team culture.\nOpportunities to work on a diverse range of high-profile and challenging projects