Graduate Traffic Engineer — Hybrid (Leeds)

AECO; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Graduate Traffic Engineer to join our UK&I traffic engineering teams in a Liverpool role with hybrid work options. You will work on a range of projects to improve safety and efficiency in transport networks, supporting design, modelling and delivery across project stages.

You will receive structured training on software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, LinSig, TRANSYT and VISSIM, while developing your technical and communication skills in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• BEng in Civil Engineering, General Engineering or Geography with a 2:1 (or equivalent).
• MEng in Civil Engineering or General Engineering with a 2:1 (or equivalent) would be advantageous.
• MA/MSc in Geography, Transport Planning or related discipline advantageous.
• Master’s degree in Mathematics or another quantitative discipline would be considered.
• Genuine interest in traffic engineering, transport and sustainable networks.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills; able to interpret technical information.
• Basic proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Good technical and report-writing skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication; capable of working with colleagues and clients.
• Ability to structure and prioritise work; proactive team player.

Responsibilities

• Support development of designs and technical solutions across project stages.
• Attend site visits, meetings and workshops with clients and design teams.
• Receive training in engineering and traffic modelling software as required.
• Develop understanding of digital engineering and BIM processes.
• Progress to take on increasing responsibility for tasks and deliverables.
• Contribute on projects including road design, junctions, cycle facilities and traffic modelling.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Microsoft Excel

Report writing

Teamwork

Education

BEng in Civil/General Engineering or Geography (2:1+)

MEng in Civil/General Engineering (2:1+) advantageous

MA/MSc in Geography/Transport Planning advantageous

Master’s in Mathematics or quantitative field considered

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

LinSig

TRANSYT

VISSIM

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Graduate Traffic Engineer to join our UK&I traffic engineering teams in a Liverpool role with hybrid work options. You will work on a range of projects to improve safety and efficiency in transport networks, supporting design, modelling and delivery across project stages.

You will receive structured training on software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, LinSig, TRANSYT and VISSIM, while developing your technical and communication skills in a collaborative team environment.