As a  Principal Transport Planner , you will lead transport planning for one or more districts in Hampshire. You’ll be responsible for drafting local and district-wide transport strategies and acting as client manager (sponsor) for a portfolio of transport schemes—typically over ten per year—ranging in value from £100k to £10m.

You’ll oversee the early development of schemes, including feasibility studies and optioneering, commissioning street designers and transport consultants as needed. Your work will span a wide variety of initiatives such as:

Place-making and public realm improvements Active travel and bus priority schemes Healthy streets and micro-mobility projects Road safety, traffic management, and highway capacity enhancements Parking strategies and moving traffic enforcement

All projects will be delivered within the Local Transport Plan (LTP4) framework, with a strong focus on Road User Utility, Movement and Place, and Healthy Streets principles.

You’ll join the Area Strategy and Scheme Development team within Integrated Transport—a team of around 20 professionals working on approximately 100 studies and schemes annually, with a development budget of £5m and a total capital value exceeding £200m.

Note: There are three Principal Transport Planner positions available. What you’ll...