Bennett & Game are proud to be representing a well-established engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the UK development sector. Our client is looking to recruit an Intermediate Transport Planner into their Fareham office. With over 15 years in business and offices strategically located in the South, Central and Eastern regions, they provide transport, travel planning and civil engineering expertise to a diverse client base including housebuilders, land promoters, commercial developers and local authorities.

Projects range from small residential schemes through to major mixed-use and strategic land allocations, offering the opportunity to work on an exceptional variety of schemes that shape communities and infrastructure. The business prides itself on exceeding client expectations, underpinned by core values of customer focus, openness, results and excellence.

This is an employer that balances technical excellence with a genuinely supportive working environment. With a close-knit team of around 50 specialists, staff benefit from approachable leadership, structured career development, professional mentoring and access to industry-leading training. Known for their "family feel" culture, strong work-life balance and comprehensive benefits package, employees are encouraged to progress quickly with clear pathways to chartership and the chance to work on nationally significant projects from day one.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary - level dependent.
• Quarterly bonus scheme of up to 10% of annual salary, plus overage bonus for exceeding targets.
• 5% employer pension contribution (Standard Life).
• Private healthcare via Vitality, including active rewards.
• 24 days' holiday + bank holidays, with your birthday off if it falls in the working week.
• Holiday buy/sell scheme (buy up to 5, sell up to 4).
• Flexible hours (8am-6pm, core 10am-4pm) and 2 days per week home working.
• Funded professional membership.
• Regular CPD, training and professional mentoring.
• Employee Assistance Programme - free 24/7 support.
• One annual paid community/charity day.
• Cycle to work scheme and free flu vaccination.

Role Overview

• Prepare and occasionally check Transport Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans and Access Appraisals.
• Contribute to Transport Assessments, Modelling Notes and drawings, ensuring outputs are accurate and require minimal amendments.
• Undertake traffic surveys, trip generation analysis and transport modelling (AutoCAD, TRICs, ARCADY/PICADY, etc).
• Carry out access appraisals, visibility splays and tracking diagrams, proposing practical solutions for scheme development.
• Attend site visits independently and provide professional feedback to clients and project teams.
• Liaise with local highway authorities, architects and planners, representing the company at meetings and occasional public consultations.
• Support project delivery across multiple sectors and manage small to medium projects with guidance from senior colleagues.
• Assist in preparing fee proposals and contribute to business development/networking events where required.

Requirements

• Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related subject.
• 2+ years' experience in transport planning within consultancy or local authority.
• Developing knowledge of design standards, planning policy and transport methodologies.
• Experience with AutoCAD, TRICs and transport modelling packages.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload, work independently and as part of a team.
• Actively working towards professional membership (e.g., CIHT, TPS, ICE).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy where your expertise will be valued and your career development fully supported

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.