Marrons
Associate / Associate Director Transport Planner
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Associate / Associate Director Transport Planner
Associate or Associate Director in Planning
Are you a dynamic and talented Planning professional looking to take the next step in your career?
The Role
Due to rapid expansion, Marrons is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to lead projects, grow the team, and support regional business strategy.
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead transport planning projects, collaborating with internal teams or clients
- Review Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and Feasibility Studies
- Provide high-level strategic advice to clients at all project stages
- Attend client meetings and public consultations
- Contribute to business development initiatives
- Mentor junior team members
Opportunities
- Growth & influence – Shape the firm’s regional planning strategy
- Multi-sector projects – Residential, commercial, energy, leisure, and Sustainability & Utilities Engagement (SUE) sites
- Potential involvement in planning appeals if desired
- Leader in a scaling team – Manage workload alongside mentorship
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About Marrons
A top 15 UK planning consultancy, Marrons is part of Ampa Group, a leading provider of professional services. With expertise in planning, transport, socio-economic, masterplanning, and architecture, the firm empowers clients across major development sectors.
Key Duties
- Transport Planning Leadership
- Preparation & Review of Assessments (Transport, Travel Plans, Feasibility)
- Client Consultation & Stakeholder Engagement
- Business Development Collaboration
- Team Mentorship & Growth Support
Essential Requirements
- Proven expertise in transport planning
- Strong technical/design and report-writing skills
- Relevant degree in Transport Planning, Geography, or Civil Engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD, TRIKS, Junctions, and LINSIG (desirable)
Desirable Qualities
- Experience in planning appeals
- Knowledge of urban design & masterplanning principles
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Benefits & Flexibility
- Competitive salary, private medical insurance, and professional subscription support
- Empowered, hybrid working – Define your in-office/remote balance
- Office hubs (Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Lincoln, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Sheffield, Stratford-upon-Avon, Tunbridge Wells)
Equal Opportunities Initiative
Marrons is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal treatment for all employees and applicants, regardless of background or identity.
About Ampa Group
Ampa Group combines 50+ firms across legal, planning, and professional services. At the core are shared values: &ital;& – Corporate & Human, Purposeful & Profitable, Ambitious & Inclusive
Opportunities include:
- Award-winning training & mentorship
- Cross-specialist collaboration
- Frontline career growth via Ampa Group’s extensive network
Join Marrons and leverage the strength of Ampa Group to unlock bold opportunities.
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