Senior Transport Planner

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about shaping the future of transport? We're seeking an ‘experienced Transport Planner' to join our dynamic Planning and Mobility (PAM) team in our Sydney office. 

Our PAM team is a group of dedicated professionals specializing in transport planning, traffic engineering, and transport modelling. We work on some of the most high-profile and exciting transport projects in Sydney, Australia, and Southeast Asia. With a solid pipeline of work ahead, this role offers you the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects, including metro, light rail, high-speed rail, bus rapid transit, ferry systems, cycling, and pedestrian infrastructure. 

What You’ll Bring 

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Planning, Geography, or Transport Planning. 
• Proven experience working with NSW government clients, particularly in public and active transport projects. 
• Expertise in spatial analysis and map creation using QGIS or ArcGIS, leveraging data to underpin planning decisions. 
• A track record of preparing and delivering effective stakeholder workshops. 
• Strong skills in technical report writing and the creation of transport planning graphics (e.g., Adobe Illustrator or similar). 
• Exposure to project management practices and principles. 

Your Key Responsibilities

• Identify new business opportunities and deliver projects directly to clients in an efficient and timely manner. 
• Craft compelling, high-quality winning proposals and deliver exceptional technical reports. 
• Bring analytical rigor to studies, with a focus on data-driven decision-making. 
• Guide and develop junior planners, while managing team workloads as needed. 

 Why Join Us? 

At WSP, we foster a culture of teamwork, trust, innovation, care, and curiosity. Be part of a team that’s shaping the transport systems of tomorrow. Work on projects that make a tangible difference in communities across Sydney and beyond whilst collaborating with industry experts in a supportive, innovative environment. 

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.