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Associate Transport Planner Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Transportation Planner

Baltimore, MD

$68K - $81K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Associate Transportation Planner for our Baltimore, MD, office. Be involved in projects with our Planning Team and be a part of a ...

Transportation Planner

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$68K - $81K/yr

This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Associate Transportation Planner for our Baltimore, MD, office. Be involved in projects with our Planning Team and be a part of a ...

Associate Transportation Planner

New York, NY ยท On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

Active Transportation/Complete Streets; Comprehensive Planning; Strategic Planning; City/Neighborhood Mobility Plans; New Mobility; Micromobility; Curb management; Corridor Planning; Highway ...

Transportation Planner

Jacksonville, FL

$63K - $75K/yr

We are looking for a Transportation Planner who is a motivated self-starter and who isn't afraid of ... Associate's Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Transportation or Business related fields ...

Transportation Planner

De Pere, WI

$66K - $78K/yr

We are looking for a Transportation Planner who is a motivated self-starter and who isn't afraid of ... Associate's Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Transportation or Business related fields ...

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Transportation Planner

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$63K - $75K/yr

We are looking for a Transportation Planner who is a motivated self-starter and who isn't afraid of ... Associate's Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Transportation or Business related fields ...

Transportation Planner

De Pere, WI ยท On-site

$66K - $78K/yr

We are looking for a Transportation Planner who is a motivated self-starter and who isn't afraid of ... Associate's Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Transportation or Business related fields ...

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Transportation Planner

Green Bay, WI ยท On-site

$66K - $79K/yr

Transportation Planner Work model:Hybrid Location:Green Bay, WI, USA Shift:Second shift Job level ... This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources ...

Associate Planner

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Associate Planner Salary: $95,000-$125,000 annually / DOE About ... Help Shape the Future of Transportation! Are you passionate about creating smarter, more connected ...

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Associate Planner

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Associate Planner Salary Range: $95,000 - $130,000 annually / DOE This established transportation consulting firm partners primarily with public agencies on traffic analysis, parking studies ...

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How much do associate transport planner jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate transport planner in the United States is $78,283.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Transport Planner vs Transport Planner?

AspectAssociate Transport PlannerTransport Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in transportation, urban planning, or related field; often entry-level certificationsBachelor's degree; may have additional certifications or experience
Work EnvironmentSupportive team setting, assisting senior planners on projectsLead planning projects, coordinate with clients and stakeholders
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in consulting firms, government agencies, and transportation companiesMore senior roles within similar organizations

The main difference is that an Associate Transport Planner typically supports and assists in planning tasks, often as an entry-level role, while a Transport Planner takes on more responsibility, leads projects, and makes strategic decisions. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but the Transport Planner usually has more experience and autonomy.

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Infographic showing various Associate Transport Planner job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,283 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Associate Partner Transport Planner

Carrington West

Leeds, AL โ€ข On-site

$160.64 - $240.96/hr

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Job description

Job Purpose

You will be working for one of the UK's largest independent transport planning consultancies with offices across the UK. The company is committed to helping their clients find effective, innovative solutions to complex transport challenges, while fostering a collaborative and supportive internal culture where people can thrive. As an Associate Partner, you will oversee multiple large-scale projects, act as a trusted advisor to clients, mentor and develop teams, and contribute to the strategic growth and reputation of the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage large, complex transport planning projects, overseeing multiple workstreams and ensuring high-quality delivery across technical, financial, and operational aspects.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients and stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and expert transport planning advice.
  • Conduct negotiations with multiple stakeholders, resolving complex issues and ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Identify, assess, and manage project risks to minimise impact and maintain delivery standards.
  • Provide prominent troubleshooting and guidance within the team, supporting colleagues across all aspects of project work.
  • Support or act as an Expert Witness when required, providing authoritative input on technical matters (optional).
  • Contribute to organisational development by participating in operational groups and practice improvement initiatives.
Other Duties
  • Promote and represent the profession through webinars, seminars, conferences, and professional institution activities.
  • Contribute to business growth through work-winning activities, securing repeat business, and maintaining a strong client base.
  • Support the development and mentoring of senior and junior staff, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing.
  • Oversee commercial success, including WIP management, budgetary control, and aged debtor management.
  • Actively participate in strategic initiatives to enhance practice reputation, operational efficiency, and service delivery.
Person SpecificationEssential Criteria
  • Extensive experience in development-related transport planning with a strong track record of leading large, complex projects.
  • Chartered membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., CIHT, TPS, CILT).
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, resources, and budgets effectively.
  • Exceptional problemโ€‘solving skills and ability to provide guidance and support across teams.
  • Strong client relationship management skills, with experience acting as a trusted advisor to senior clients and stakeholders.
  • Ability to negotiate successfully with multiple parties and resolve complex challenges.
  • Commercially aware with experience in business development and contributing to practice growth.
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with a history of mentoring and developing staff.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, capable of delivering technical advice clearly and confidently.
Desirable Criteria
  • Experience acting as an Expert Witness in planning or transport matters.
  • Track record of strategic business contributions, including shaping operational practices and organisational growth.
  • Proven ability to generate repeat business and cultivate a portfolio of commercial clients.
  • Engagement in professional promotion activities such as conferences, seminars, and industry events.
  • Knowledge of sustainability, active travel, and decarbonisation initiatives within transport planning.
Benefits
  • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays (increasing to 30 days with long service)
  • 5% employer pension contributions (increasing to 15% with long service)
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Payment of 2 x professional subscriptions
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Critical Illness
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