Curtins is an employee owned and award winning engineering consultancy. We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions in the built environment for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.
Joining Curtins means being part of a friendly team where your skills can grow, your career is supported, and we collaborate to create a lasting legacy.
We’re inviting applications for a Senior or Principal Transport Planner to join our team in Manchester/Leeds. Our northern Transport planning team are a long-established and stable team working on some of the most significant and exciting development projects across the North.
Technical. Prepare Transport Statements and Assessments, Travel Plans, and transport chapters of Environmental Statements.
Lead Projects: Manage various tasks and projects and ensure effective communication with the team.
Client Engagement: Represent the company at meetings with clients, planners, architects, and contractors.
Design Development: Provide input to site access designs and masterplans, considering all modes of transport.
Quality Management: Follow the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) processes on all projects.
Resource Management: Manage project resources efficiently.
Training and Development: Provide technical support and training to Transport Planners and Graduates.
We’re looking for a motivated self-starter who’s eager to get involved — someone who will actively engage with our wider Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds office teams, contribute to a collaborative working culture, and represent us at industry events and networking opportunities.
Hold a relevant degree (or equivalent) and be actively working towards a professional qualification.
Have significant experience as a Transport planner, ideally in a similar consultancy environment.
Be comfortable managing multiple client expectations and contributing to project meetings.
Be commercially aware and have some understanding of project finances.
Be numerate, able to analyse datasets and use junction modelling software such as JUNCTIONS and LinSig (or equivalent).
Have an appreciation of current design standards, be able to lead design reviews and undertake basic design work using AutoCAD (or Equivalent).
Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.
Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges!
Award winning training and development programmes
Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras
We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!
To find out more about us check out Curtins' News & Views
If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 Recruitment@curtins.com
We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.
For over 65 years we have been at the forefront of developing new and sustainable engineering solutions designed to enhance the world around us and deliver lasting good to the people and communities we serve.
The diverse range of services we provide include civil & structural engineering; transport planning; environmental; infrastructure; geotechnical; and conservation & heritage. This full spread of expertise is delivered from our fourteen offices situated across the UK and Ireland, with key centres of excellence for the related services.
As a 100% employee owned company with Investors in People Platinum accreditation, we're run by the people for the people.
