Junior Transport Planner - Hybrid, Training & Growth

Vivid Resourcing; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career development

Modern Bristol office environment

Training and support

Job summary

Vivid Resourcing is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner to join its growing Bristol transport planning team. This entry‑level role offers exposure to Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, data analysis, and planning policy across UK projects.

You will gain hands-on experience while working with experienced consultants on residential, commercial, retail and mixed‑use developments, with a clear path to professional qualification.

Qualifications

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Mathematics or another relevant subject.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to work.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• An interest in transport, highways and the planning/development sector.
• Previous experience within transport planning is advantageous but not essential, as full training and support will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Undertake traffic and transport data analysis and interpretation.
• Assist with junction capacity assessments and traffic modelling.
• Support the preparation of technical reports and presentations.
• Carry out research into transport networks, development proposals and relevant planning policy.
• Assist with parking, accessibility and sustainable transport assessments.
• Liaise with clients, local authorities, developers and other project stakeholders.
• Support senior team members on a range of residential, commercial, retail and mixed-use developments.
• Contribute to projects from initial feasibility through to planning submission and delivery.
• Develop your technical knowledge and understanding of the UK transport planning and development process.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Task management

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Mathematics

Tools

Excel

Job description

Vivid Resourcing is seeking a Graduate Transport Planner to join its growing Bristol transport planning team. This entry‑level role offers exposure to Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, data analysis, and planning policy across UK projects.

You will gain hands-on experience while working with experienced consultants on residential, commercial, retail and mixed‑use developments, with a clear path to professional qualification.