Graduate Transport Planner +2

Access Talent Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Transport Planner to design and implement transportation plans in Birmingham. The role involves developing strategies for civil engineering projects while ensuring efficient and sustainable transportation systems. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field and proven experience in transportation planning. Proficiency in transportation modeling software like VISSIM, Synchro, or Cube is required. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in transportation planning or traffic engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to assess transportation challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation plans for civil engineering projects.
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and propose solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers and local authorities on transportation plans.

Skills

Transportation modeling software

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

VISSIM

Synchro

Cube

Job description

Transport Planner

We are looking for a skilled Transport Planner to join our team in the United Kingdom. As a Transport Planner, you will be responsible for designing and implementing transportation plans and strategies for various civil engineering projects. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient and sustainable transportation systems for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop transportation plans for civil engineering projects, considering factors such as traffic flow, safety, and environmental impact
• Conduct traffic impact assessments and propose solutions to mitigate potential issues
• Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and local authorities to integrate transportation plans with overall project designs
• Use transportation modeling software to simulate and analyze the impact of proposed transportation plans
• Stay updated with industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and best practices in transportation planning
• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate transportation plans and recommendations to clients and stakeholders

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Transportation Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience in transportation planning, traffic engineering, or related roles
• Proficiency in transportation modeling software such as VISSIM, Synchro, or Cube
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills to assess and propose solutions for transportation challenges
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities to convey complex transportation plans to clients and stakeholders
• Familiarity with relevant transportation regulations and environmental standards
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals