Transport Planning Analyst

Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Transport Planning Analyst in Bristol, UK. The role involves collecting and analyzing transport data, using forecasting tools, and collaborating with stakeholders on various transport projects. Candidates should have a degree in a relevant field and strong analytical skills, with proficiency in tools like Excel and GIS. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.
About the Company: My client is a Bristol-based firm specialising in Transport Planning and Highway Consultancy. Operating throughout the United Kingdom, they offer expertise across various sectors, including renewable energy, retail, leisure, employment, residential developments, care homes, urban extensions, urban regeneration, and religious organisations The Role as a Transport Planning Analyst: As a Transport Planning Analyst, you will: Collect, analyse, and interpret transport data to support planning decisions. Use mathematical models and transport forecasting tools to assess demand and capacity. Work on projects related to traffic flow, public transport, and sustainable transport solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders, including local authorities and private sector clients. Produce reports and presentations with insights to inform transport strategies.About You as a Transport Planning Analyst: To succeed in this role, you will need: A degree in Mathematics, Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related field. Strong analytical skills with experience in data interpretation and forecasting. Proficiency in Excel, GIS, Python, R, or transport modelling software (e.g., SATURN, VISUM, or TRICS) is desirable. Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Strong communication skills to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.What's in It for You as a Transport Planning Analyst: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-impact transport projects. Career development and training opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment.Interested?! The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable Town Planners ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Tamzin Warren-Vimpany on (phone number removed) or at (url removed) This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as Recruitment Agency in respect to this position