Senior / Principal Transport Planner - Major Projects at Wsp in Southampton, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

transport assessment

traffic management

fee estimation

project delivery

client collaboration

site accessibility

Working in a multi-disciplinary environment and take a proactive approach in working with adjacent disciplines, such as noise and air quality, ecology, and highway teams.
Keeping up to date with relevant standards and policies; raising WSP’s profile by networking and occasionally attending conferences.
Undertaking Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Environmental Statement Transport Chapters,Construction Traffic Management Plans and Travel Plans, including playing a hands-on role in Client and Local Authority scoping discussions.
Ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme, and required technical standards.
Taking ownership of delegated tasks such as the preparation of fee estimates and proposals for review by Project Managers andDirectors.
Working in a collaborative client/consultant environment and representing our values when delivering the work for our clients.
Leading technical discussions around theaccessibility of project / construction sites for a wide range of modes and articulate the impacts and mitigations required to support planning approvals.

Requirements

transport policy

ms office

scoping reports

transport planning

project reports

communication

Knowledge of current transport policy at sub-regional, regional and national level.
Strong numerical, spatial, and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools.
Experience of Scoping Reports, Transport Assessments and Environmental Statement Transport Chapters.
Being flexible and upskilling your knowledge to enable you to work across other transport workstreams such as communications and engagement, to support a sustainable and balanced workflow for the local team.
Ability to communicate technical arguments to technical and non-technical clients, and present outputs from studies to range of audiences.
Experience of delivering transport planning projects and knowledge of relevant guidelines and standards.
Ability to produce project reports, including technical documents to a high technical standard.
Familiarity with Local Authority Transport Plans and Strategies would be beneficial, as would experience in transport feasibility studies, option assessment reports and providing inputs into transport related business cases.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

Founded 1959

Year Established

The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.

Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Culture + Values

78% global leadership

Internal Leadership Filling

Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.

3.7% retention increase

Employee Retention

Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.

>75% internal filling

Leadership Hiring Practices

Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.

Ethisphere recognition

Ethical Compliance

Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.

Environment + Sustainability

68% drop emissions

Emissions Reduction

Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.

65.1% SDG-linked

Sustainable Revenue

Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.

90% emission reduction

Long-term Goal

Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.

30% scope 3 reduction

Supply Chain Emissions

Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.

Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI content per instruction.

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Role

Description

transport assessment

traffic management

fee estimation

project delivery

client collaboration

site accessibility

Working in a multi-disciplinary environment and take a proactive approach in working with adjacent disciplines, such as noise and air quality, ecology, and highway teams.
Keeping up to date with relevant standards and policies; raising WSP’s profile by networking and occasionally attending conferences.
Undertaking Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Environmental Statement Transport Chapters,Construction Traffic Management Plans and Travel Plans, including playing a hands-on role in Client and Local Authority scoping discussions.
Ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme, and required technical standards.
Taking ownership of delegated tasks such as the preparation of fee estimates and proposals for review by Project Managers andDirectors.
Working in a collaborative client/consultant environment and representing our values when delivering the work for our clients.
Leading technical discussions around theaccessibility of project / construction sites for a wide range of modes and articulate the impacts and mitigations required to support planning approvals.

Requirements

transport policy

ms office

scoping reports

transport planning

project reports

communication

Knowledge of current transport policy at sub-regional, regional and national level.
Strong numerical, spatial, and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools.
Experience of Scoping Reports, Transport Assessments and Environmental Statement Transport Chapters.
Being flexible and upskilling your knowledge to enable you to work across other transport workstreams such as communications and engagement, to support a sustainable and balanced workflow for the local team.
Ability to communicate technical arguments to technical and non-technical clients, and present outputs from studies to range of audiences.
Experience of delivering transport planning projects and knowledge of relevant guidelines and standards.
Ability to produce project reports, including technical documents to a high technical standard.
Familiarity with Local Authority Transport Plans and Strategies would be beneficial, as would experience in transport feasibility studies, option assessment reports and providing inputs into transport related business cases.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

Information not given or found