SCP, part of the RSK Group, is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Senior Transport Planner to join our expanding team. This is a full-time, permanent hybrid role, ideal for candidates within commuting distance of our Edinburgh office. We will also welcome applications from Transport Planners with 2–3 years of private sector experience who are eager to take the next step in their careers. At SCP, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Our team is passionate about professional development, providing excellent training opportunities, and embracing diversity within our workforce. Be part of a company that values innovation and supports your growth every step of the way. Apply today and shape the future of transport planning with us Responsibilities To liaise with the client to agree the project specification, the timescale, the fee and the terms of engagement; Keep the project manager informed of all financial implications and risks associated with all commissions; To liaise with the client to promptly report any issue arising during the undertaking of the project that has implications either to the brief or the timescale. Ensure that the project is undertaken to the specified budget and that all project-related fees and disbursements are accurately recorded and expediently recovered; To have a full understanding of all the tools and techniques employed within the field of highway engineering and transportation planning; To be conversant with all local and national planning policies and guidelines insofar as they relate to transportation and development; Qualifications Ideally 3 years experience within the Private Sector Relevant degree, such as geography / engineering / planning (various are applicable) or MSc in Transport Planning. Achieved membership of a relevant professional organisation Ability to use and interpret the results of Arcady, Picady, LINSIG, TRICS, AutoCAD and AutoTRACK Knowledge of GIS and micro-simulation modelling tools Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to supervise the work of more junior staff and sub-consultant Salary & Benefits Salary Up to £45,000 per annum Contributory Pension Scheme Life Assurance A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, private health care and discounted gym memberships Regular training and career development Planning Transport rskfamily RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies