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Associate Director – Traffic & Transport Planning

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 March 2026
Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, ls1 4ap
Company: Pertemps
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59297853

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Summary

Associate Director – Transport Planning

Sheffield
£65,000 – £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Employee-owned, planning-led multidisciplinary consultancy

An established and growing Transport Planning & Infrastructure team is looking to appoint an Associate Director as part of continued national expansion.

This is a genuine step-up opportunity for a strong Principal or Associate ready to take on greater responsibility, lead projects, mentor junior staff and strengthen client relationships within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.


The Role

You will lead and oversee:

- Transport Assessments & Statements
- Travel Plans & Sustainable Mobility Strategies
- Site appraisals and site promotion
- Junction and network modelling
- Development & infrastructure planning
- Stakeholder engagement and client communication

You’ll manage and prioritise projects day-to-day, instil high technical standards and build strong, long-term client relationships.

Software experience required: ARCADY / PICADY, TRICS, Tempro and AutoCAD.
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The Opportunity

You’ll be joining one of the UK’s leading employee-owned, planning-led consultancies, working alongside specialists across:

- Planning
- Masterplanning & Urban Design
- Architecture
- Sustainability Engineering
- Environmental Services
- Benefits include:
- Hybrid working
- Private healthcare
- Bonus structure
- Pension with salary sacrifice option
- Support toward chartership (CIHT / CILT / TPS)
- Clear progression pathway
- Real autonomy and influence within the business

This role would suit someone seeking greater responsibility and visibility than typically found in larger corporate structures.

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