Network Planning Officer

Overview

In this role you will help shape Warwickshire’s public transport network by reviewing and developing routes and services. You will work within the Public Transport team to design timetables, use data to inform decisions, and pursue funding opportunities. You will engage with operators, stakeholders and internal teams to deliver improvements in a complex, investment-driven transport environment. This is a chance to contribute to a coordinated, sustainable and accessible transport system for communities across the county.

Pay / Benefits

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Agile working
• Generous annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas concession day
• Vivup discounts and wellbeing support
• Valuable pension and benefits package
• Inclusive workplace

Responsibilities

• Lead the review and development of Warwickshire’s public transport network
• Design and optimise routes, timetables and services to meet evolving demand
• Contribute to funding bids (DfT, developer contributions and other streams)
• Collaborate with operators, stakeholders and internal teams to deliver improvements
• Support the development of innovative, data-led approaches to network planning

Key requirements

• Proven experience in public transport planning (typically 5+ years or equivalent)
• Strong skills in routing, scheduling and service design
• Knowledge of transport funding and business case development
• Confident engaging with a wide range of stakeholders and partners
• Comfortable using data and digital tools to inform planning decisions

• Stakeholder engagement
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Routing
• Scheduling
• Service design

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