Associate Director - Sustainable Transport Policy & Planning Lead - Remote

Overview

We are seeking an Associate Director in Sustainable Transport to lead our consultancy function, focusing on sustainable transport and net zero development.

In Short

• Remote first with flexible working arrangements.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Manage a team of transport planning consultants.
• Lead local transport plans and policy development.
• Drive business development and work winning targets.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Focus on decarbonisation and sustainability.
• Provide mentorship and staff development.
• Engage in strategic planning and client presentations.

Requirements

• 5+ years in consultancy, with experience in tendering.
• Proven track record of securing business worth over £500k.
• Experience leading local transport and cycling plans.
• Managerial experience with multiple projects.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Technical knowledge in transport and sustainability.
• Ability to build client relationships.
• Degree in a technical or scientific field.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Experience with public sector tenders is desirable.

Benefits

• Diverse range of projects.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Ongoing mentoring and support.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Pension scheme membership.
• Eye care vouchers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Employee assistance program.