Associate Transport Planner

Who We Are

Curtins are proudly independent and employee-owned and are known for being responsive, reliable, and for giving good-quality advice at the right time.  We take pride in the positive impact we make on the world around us and have delivered practical and innovative solutions for over 60 years, building a better future for everyone.

Joining Curtins means more than just being involved in project delivery – it means becoming part of a warm and welcoming team where your skills can evolve, your career is nurtured, and we work together to create a lasting legacy.

The Role

We’re inviting applications for an experienced, work-winning Associate to help develop the Birmingham Transport Planning team in support of our growth ambitions. The successful candidate would take a leading role in the next chapter for our transport planning specialism, working closely with our long-established and stable team based in Liverpool. 

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Prioritising the development and nurturing of client relationships within the Birmingham and wider West Midlands regional property market.

• Actively leading revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities.

• Financial responsibility for projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality transport planning solutions.

• Being a positive role model for Curtins while providing support and mentorship to others.

• Building a team with support from transport planning colleagues in the North, to complement our existing Civils & Structures and Geo Environmental Engineering expertise in Birmingham.

The ideal person will:

• Hold a relevant degree and professional chartership (or equivalent qualification).

• Excel in developing and nurturing client relationships, securing new business opportunities, and managing project delivery effectively.

• Actively seek opportunities through existing and new contacts and be well-connected within the property sector in Birmingham.

• Have the drive and passion to grow the business and a team.

• Have significant experience at a senior level in transport planning, demonstrating technical excellence and in-depth knowledge of transport and highway issues related to Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Environmental Statements, masterplanning, and highway design.

• Be adept at managing project finances and contributing to overall business performance and growth .

Above all the right fit will be guided by what is right when making decisions, who recognises the contribution of others and shares their successes. Someone who is kind, conscientious and has pride in their work and the legacy our profession leaves for everyone.

The Extras

• Industry leading benefits - Including 5* Holiday Lodges!

• Award winning training and development programmes

• Take a look at our Careers page to find out more about our structured training programmes and Employee Extras

• We are an Investors in People - Platinum accredited company, a standard currently held by fewer than 1% of IIP accredited organisations!

• To find out more about us check out Curtins' News & Views
  

We value diversity and respect all differences in people.

If you have any questions, would like to discuss any adjustments to the application process or would just like some more information please contact us using the chat function 💬 or email 📧 [email protected]

We invite enthusiastic individuals who share our values of Being human, Integrity, Impact and Curiosity to apply to join us.