Graduate Transport Planner

Penguin Recruitment; Woking; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner in Gatwick. This role offers recent graduates a unique opportunity to kickstart their career in transport planning, providing support on various development projects and gaining hands-on experience while receiving full training. The position also includes a competitive salary and a structured career development program.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Full training and career development

Support towards professional accreditation

Variety of exciting projects

Qualifications

• A degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication abilities.
• A keen interest in transport planning and development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and related documents.
• Assist senior colleagues with traffic modelling, data analysis, and site appraisals.
• Work closely with clients, local authorities, and project teams to provide advice and solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience across a wide range of development projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Interest in transport planning

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Overview

Graduate Transport Planner - Gatwick

We are excited to be working with a highly respected consultancy to recruit a Graduate Transport Planner for their Gatwick office. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate who is eager to begin their career in transport planning and contribute to a variety of development projects across the region.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, and related documents.
• Assist senior colleagues with traffic modelling, data analysis, and site appraisals.
• Work closely with clients, local authorities, and project teams to provide high-quality advice and solutions.
• Gain hands-on experience across a wide range of development and infrastructure projects.

About You

• A degree in Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication abilities.
• A keen interest in transport planning and development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Any knowledge of transport modelling software would be advantageous but is not essential.

Why Apply?

• Join a consultancy that will provide full training and structured career development.
• Work on a variety of exciting and challenging projects.
• Gain support toward professional accreditation (e.g., CIHT, TPS).
• Competitive starting salary and benefits package.
• This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Transport Planner in Gatwick to kickstart their career within a well-established consultancy and develop their professional skills in a supportive environment.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)

Job Info

• Job Title: Graduate Transport Planner
• Company: Penguin Recruitment
• Location: Woking, Surrey
• Posted: Aug 21st 2025
• Closes: Sep 21st 2025
• Sector: Contract
• Permanent
• Hours: Full Time