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Transport Planning Development Control

Oysterpartnership
CompanyOysterpartnership
CategoryLogistics & Transport
Location
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelMid
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified12 Aug 2026
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Description
Your next role It’s time for the next step. You’ve earned it. Apply for this role We've got your back. Transport Planning & Development Control Opportunities (Local Authorities) - EOI I’m currently working closely with several Local Authorities across the UK who are strengthening their teams across Transport Planning, Strategy, and Development Control , and I wanted to share the below. There has been a notable increase in demand driven by LTP/LIP delivery, active travel programmes, EV infrastructure rollout (LEVI), and increased development activity , with councils looking to bring in experienced professionals across a range of disciplines. I’m actively supporting roles including: • Road Harm Reduction / Transport Strategy Consultants – delivering safety-led and Vision Zero strategies • Transport Strategy Managers / Consultants – leading on policy, LTPs, and strategic transport planning • Senior / Principal Transport Planners – managing development planning work and wider strategy projects • LEVI Project Leads / Managers – delivering EV infrastructure programmes and funding initiatives • Sustainable Transport Team Leads / Officers – overseeing active travel, behaviour change, and decarbonisation initiatives • Development Control Consultants (Officer → Principal) – reviewing planning applications and negotiating transport outcomes • S278 / S38 Engineers (Officer → Principal) – managing highway agreements and technical approvals • Active Travel / Mobility Hub Leads – delivering town centre and placemaking-focused transport schemes • Transport Strategy Project Managers – leading multi-disciplinary programmes across authorities • LTP / LIP Delivery Leads – driving implementation of long-term transport plans and investment programmes If any of these positions above are of interest, it would be great to discuss how I may be able to support for your next contract position within the public sector. I also welcome a CV to add you to my records, and before we embark on an initial conversation. To note: Oyster's recent study on the Engineering desk, if I were to obtain a reference complimenting your CV, this would give a 37% uplift in Hiring Managers in the public sector wanting to entertain conversation. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Engineering, Transport, and Highway Infrastructure world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process, so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better. NB: I will only get back to you if your CV contains relevant experience. Principal Consultant | Engineering Austin Gershon Austin has been working in our Engineering team since 2022. He wants to do the best he can at all times, which means he’s always doing the most he can for his candidates. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. More Opportunities 10 Find the job you’re looking for in Engineering. Or call us for the latest opportunities. Browse all jobs " aria-label="Move slider right"> Senior Highways Engineer North West England | Contract 40-50 Per hour NRSWA Highways Inspector London | Contract £30-40 Per hour EOI: Passenger Transport Remote | Contract £400+ Per day EOI: Public Transport - Rail, Bus Infrastructure Central England | Contract £400 - £700 Per day EOI: Highway Infrastructure London | Contract £400-£500 Per day EOI - Senior Management [Transport, Highways, Placemaking & Environment] Remote | Contract £400-£1500 Per day Head of Delivery - Rail East of England | Contract £600-£800 DOE Per day EOI - EVCI Delivery Lead Remote | Contract £50-£65 Per hour EOI: (NEC PM) Complex Highway Infrastructure Delivery Remote | Contract £450-£700 Per day EOI: Transport Modelling Consultant Remote | Contract £60-£80 Per hour Request a call back Speaking with one of our skilled recruitment practitioners is always a great first step. You can request a call back at a time convenient to you.