Principal Transport Planner

  • Access Talent Group
  • Hackney, London
  • Jan 29, 2026
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Job Description

BST: 8:00 - 18:00 (Mon/Thurs) 8:00 - 16:00 (Fri

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Access Talent Group are looking for a skilled Principal Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and sustainable transportation systems for our clients.

Responsibilities
  • Large scale residential developments, such as the Chelmsford Garden Village Project, where the scheme has the objectives of the majority of movements being by active travel and non-car modes.
  • A number of rail station redevelopment projects, which include Epsom, Twickenham, Walthamstow Central, Guildford and Bishop's Stortford Stations.
  • The operation of Travel Plans for a number of schemes, including for the management of demand responsive transit services and other bus services, cycle schemes and car clubs.
  • Management of projects
  • Client and Project Team interface
  • Highways modelling for Transport Assessments
  • Developing skills in PARAMICS and other simulation programmes
  • Report writing including Evidence for Inquiries
Candidate Profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, or related roles
  • Proficiency in transportation modelling software such as VISSIM, Synchro, or Cube
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and propose solutions for transportation challenges
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities to convey complex transportation plans to clients and stakeholders
  • Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and environmental standards
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals