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RPS is seeking a Transport Planning Director to join the UK Transport Planning Team. The key responsibility in this role is to identify new opportunities to expand our client base and contribute to RPS’s growth and success. We bring our transport planning expertise to various sectors, including energy generation, residential, commercial, sporting, leisure, health, and educational land uses.

At RPS, our people are our success. We value individuals who share our passion for solving important problems. Our flat organizational structure fosters greater collaboration and faster communication. Working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, your input will be highly valued.

What you’ll be doing

You will generate new business from your existing client base, recruit and develop your team, and provide clients with expert transport planning advice to ensure the success of their land use development projects.

You will have autonomy, with full support from the wider Transport Team, to build the business, supporting developers, housebuilders, and infrastructure providers.

Who we’re looking for

We seek an experienced transport planner familiar with this sector. The ideal candidate will have excellent client contacts, strong communication, leadership, and management skills, and the financial acumen to meet P&L targets.

What’s in it for you?

Our people are our success. We value diverse ideas, perspectives, and thinking styles. We are committed to flexible working, offering hybrid options, and fostering an inclusive environment that prioritizes wellbeing. We believe that a diverse community enhances our ability to develop innovative solutions.

What happens next?

The Talent Acquisition Team will contact you regarding your application. If progressed, you will speak with Lindsay Dirago, the Talent Acquisition Lead for the Planning Division, followed by an interview with the Operational Director of the UK Transport Planning Team.

On 24 January 2023, RPS became a Tetra Tech company, a global leader with over 28,000 employees across more than 550 offices worldwide. As part of Tetra Tech, RPS offers extensive development and project opportunities to help solve complex global challenges.

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