Associate Partner Transport Planner

Job Purpose You will be working for one of the UK's largest independent transport planning consultancies with offices across the UK. The company is committed to helping their clients find effective, innovative solutions to complex transport challenges, while fostering a collaborative and supportive internal culture where people can thrive.

As an Associate Partner, you will oversee multiple large-scale projects, act as a trusted advisor to clients, mentor and develop teams, and contribute to the strategic growth and reputation of the business. Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large, complex transport planning projects, overseeing multiple workstreams and ensuring high-quality delivery across technical, financial, and operational aspects.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and expert transport planning advice.
• Conduct negotiations with multiple stakeholders, resolving complex issues and ensuring successful outcomes.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks to minimise impact and maintain delivery standards.
• Provide prominent troubleshooting and guidance within the team, supporting colleagues across all aspects of project work.
• Support or act as an Expert Witness when required, providing authoritative input on technical matters (optional).
• Contribute to organisational development by participating in operational groups and practice improvement initiatives. Other Duties
• Promote and represent the profession through webinars, seminars, conferences, and professional institution activities.
• Contribute to business growth through work-winning activities, securing repeat business, and maintaining a strong client base.
• Support the development and mentoring of senior and junior staff, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing.
• Oversee commercial success, including WIP management, budgetary control, and aged debtor management.
• Actively participate in strategic initiatives to enhance practice reputation, operational efficiency, and service delivery. Person Specification Essential Criteria
• Extensive experience in development-related transport planning with a strong track record of leading large, complex projects.
• Chartered membership of a relevant profession...

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