Graduate Transport Planner & Economist — Shape Greener Cities

Sweco UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner / Economist to join their Transport Planning & Advisory Team. The role involves analyzing transport data, providing technical support, and collaborating with a team of experts. Applicants should have a relevant degree and a keen interest in transport and urban environments. This permanent position offers growth opportunities within the company, alongside an industry-standard salary and benefits package.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Great pension

Life assurance

Blended learning experience

Qualifications

• Have a degree relevant to the role.
• Less than 12 months relevant work experience.
• Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint).
• Driven, proactive, and solution-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyse, and appraise data related to transport systems.
• Provide day-to-day technical input as part of a team.
• Produce clear and persuasive reports that communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Ensure output is completed in accordance with the scope of works, timescales and budgets.
• Work in collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines.
• Engage with the Transport Planning Society’s Professional Development Scheme.

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner / Economist to join their Transport Planning & Advisory Team. The role involves analyzing transport data, providing technical support, and collaborating with a team of experts. Applicants should have a relevant degree and a keen interest in transport and urban environments. This permanent position offers growth opportunities within the company, alongside an industry-standard salary and benefits package.