Graduate Transport Planner

JP Engineering; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist transport consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner to support various transport planning projects. The role involves preparing assessments, conducting junction modelling, and working collaboratively within a growing team. Candidates should hold an Honours Degree in a relevant field and demonstrate interest in transport planning. Training and support will be provided for career development.

Qualifications

• Achieved or on target to achieve Honours Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Relevant work experience through summer placements or internships preferred.
• Must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing Transport Assessments, Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans.
• Conduct junction capacity analysis and prepare figures for reports.
• Collaborate with team members to meet report delivery deadlines.
• Participate in exciting development projects.

Skills

Data collection

Report writing

Transport assessments

Junction modelling

Education

Honours Degree in relevant subject

Tools

ARCADY

PICADY

LINSIG

Job description

Overview

A Specialist Transport Planning consultancy in Bristol are looking for a Graduate Transport Planner to begin their career in the industry! They are willing to massively invest in you, offering full training and support whilst you help the team deliver a range of transport planning schemes including Travel Plans, Transport Assessments and Traffic Forecasting!

You will be joining an extremely close-knit office in Bristol and be supported by all members of the team from the Directors to other Graduates in the team.

As a Graduate Transport Planner, you will be mainly involved in collecting transport data from a range of external sources, learning how to write transport assessments and travel plans and undertake Junction Modelling using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans.
• Focus on the preparation of junction capacity analysis, figures for reports, swept path assessment, analysis of data, and drawings of transport improvements including junction designs.
• Expected to work with and prepare spreadsheets and write reports.
• Work as part of a growing team and required to carry out a variety of tasks so that report delivery deadlines are met.
• Will have the opportunity to become involved in a wide variety of exciting development projects and will be a critical part of a very busy commercially focused team with an expanding workload.
• Will benefit from one-to-one training and training from all members of the team on a wide range of tasks that encompass transport planning.

Requirements

• You will have achieved or be on target to achieve an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, Geography, Statistics, Economics, Operational Research or equivalent subject.
• Preferred - You will have relevant work experience gained through summer placements and internships or are able to demonstrate a genuine interest to work in Transport planning.
• You must be eligible to live and work in the UK at the time you start employment.