Graduate Transport & Mobility Consultant

Buro Happold; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Buro Happold is seeking a Graduate Transport & Mobility Consultant to join its Transport & Mobility team in Bath, London or Manchester. The role offers hybrid working with flexibility to base in the preferred office.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and visa sponsorship is not available for graduates. The successful candidate will work on a range of projects worldwide, from strategic master planning to transport assessments, with opportunities for overseas travel and professional

Qualifications

• Studying or having completed a degree in a transport-related subject such as transport planning, civil engineering, urban design or architecture.
• Interested in transportation and emerging transport and mobility trends as well as engineering design and sustainability.
• Possess initiative and thrive in a team environment; able to communicate technical ideas clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Able to deliver project deliverables within set timeframes.
• Familiar with using GIS software to analyse and visualise geospatial data; graphic skills and Adobe Creative Suite are beneficial.
• Able to research, filter and compile information for multiple audiences; comfortable with numerical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support the Transport & Mobility team on projects in the UK and overseas.
• Assist with transport assessments and infrastructure design at planning stages.
• Contribute to master planning work at city/area scale.
• Produce technical deliverables on time and to a high standard.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Numerical analysis

GIS knowledge

Education

Transport planning / Civil engineering / Urban design

Urban design / Urban planning

Architecture or related

Tools

GIS Software

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Graduate Transport & Mobility Consultant

Job Reference burohappold/TP/655/2645

Number of Positions:

1

Contract Type:

Permanent

Competitive

Working Hours:

37.5

Location:

Bath; London; Manchester

Closing Date:

10/01/2027

Job Category:

Early Careers

Business Unit:

UK+

Transport

Graduate Transport & Mobility Consultant

We are looking for a Graduate to join our Transport & Mobility team in either our Bath, London or Manchester office. With a world class reputation, our creativity and our people have delivered positive change to clients, the environment, and communities alike. If you want to be part of something bigger, this is your chance.

We have a hybrid working policy in place for all staff members, the successful candidate can be based in our Manchester, London or Bath office. Please indicate your preference upon application.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship now or in the future for graduate level roles, so candidates must have the full right to work in the UK upon application (now and in the future).

We encourage you to explore early careers opportunities in our other regions where you hold full work rights, such as the EU, India, UAE, KSA, and others. If no suitable roles are currently open, we recommend creating an account on our careers page and setting up a job alert to stay informed as new opportunities become available.

About the Transport Team

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented graduate level Transport and Mobility Engineer to join ourTransport and Mobility team.

Our transport team works across a variety of exciting projects around the world, with work varying from strategic master planning at city, area or development scale to transport assessments and infrastructure design at the planning stage.

The team workload is split between development projects in the UK and projects overseas.The type of work varies from strategic master planning at city scale to the preparation of Transport Assessments for projects in the UK. There will therefore be opportunities for overseastravel.

Recent projects that our team have led the Transport input for, include:

Middle East - A number of major developments (regional plans, mega resorts, city and district plans) associated with the 2030 Saudi Transformation Plan, including The Red Sea Project , AlUla Regional Framework Plan, and Riyadh’s King Salman Park . Also, the Al Daayan Healthcare Campus in Qatar and associated template for global Hospitals of the Future, ongoing work on Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City, and the Museum of the Future, Dubai .

Asia - UK PACT projects for transitioning Indonesia to low carbon transport. Also, a new headquarter district for one of China’s largest technology providers, and a new island resort in Japan.

We would like to hear from you ifyou are studying (or have graduated) in any of the below degrees:

• Currently pursuing or already completed a degree in a transport related subject such as;
  • Transport Planning
  • Civil Engineering
  • Urban Design, Urban Planning
  • Architecture (or other relevant subject not listed)
• Particularly interested in transportation, and with a passion for emerging transport and mobility trends and technologies, engineering design, sustainability and making a meaningful contribution to society.
• Possessing initiative and able to thrive in a team environment.
• Able to communicate thoughts and technical ideas in an accessible manner, verbally and in writing.
• Comfortable executing project deliverables within a given timeframe.
• Ideally familiar with using GIS software to analyse and visualize geospatial data.
• Graphic skills are desirable, and experience using Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign) is beneficial.
• Able to research, filter and compile information on a range of topics for multiple audience types.
• Comfortable undertaking numerical analysis.

Graduates at Buro Happold

When you join Buro Happold you are embedded into an exciting network of engineers and consultants, that supports your career development. We have a Graduate Connect learning programme that targets specific learning and supports your journey to chartership as well as our Young Employee's Forum that links all our young talent in terms of knowledge sharing, learning and very importantly socialising.

We place great importance on a having a safe and inclusive environment and will seek to make any arrangements that may be required to enable all who work with us to thrive. We have flexible working hours and hybrid working, and welcome applications from all backgrounds and walks of life. If you have any questions about how this could apply to your specific circumstances, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.

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We typically complete shortlisting after the role has closed. Therefore, you can expect to hear from us with 2-4 weeks of the job closing on our website.

Please note that this role is for an Autumn 2027 start.

A place for everyone

Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.

Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other’s differences is key, we want employees to feel they don’t have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.

We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another.Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.