Graduate Transport Planner / Economist—Shape Greener Cities

Sweco UK; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner / Economist to join their Transport & Advisory Team. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills. The role involves data analysis, technical input on transport projects, and contribution towards sustainable transportation strategies. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and a tailored development programme.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension plan

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Have a degree relevant to the role you’re applying for.
• Have less than 12 months of relevant work experience (excluding placements).
• Are confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint).
• Are driven, proactive, and solution-oriented.
• Can work in the UK without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyse data related to transport systems.
• Provide technical input as part of a team of consultants.
• Produce clear and persuasive reports.
• Ensure outputs meet scope, timescales, and budgets.
• Collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner / Economist to join their Transport & Advisory Team. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree and strong analytical skills. The role involves data analysis, technical input on transport projects, and contribution towards sustainable transportation strategies. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary and a tailored development programme.