Traffic Engineering Apprentice: Shape Safer Streets (Hybrid)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

In-person Day 1 onboarding

Job summary

AECOM is recruiting enthusiastic apprentices to join the Traffic Engineering team in a hybrid work setting, starting in 2027. You will learn across project lifecycles, supported by mentors and formal training, gaining practical experience on pedestrians, cyclists, public transport and vehicles.

This role offers exposure to design and modelling software and real project delivery. You will develop skills through on-job learning and training, progressing toward a recognised qualification while

Qualifications

• Three A-Levels (Maths and a physical science) or equivalent, required for Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship.
• Interest in traffic, transport or civil engineering and a desire to build a career in the industry.
• Aptitude for technical software, engineering design and drawing.
• Basic proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design drawings and supporting documentation using CAD and other software.
• Support development and delivery of traffic engineering, highways and active travel schemes from concept to detailed design.
• Help collect, analyse and interpret traffic and transport data.
• Assist with highway, street and traffic engineering design, including signage and road markings.
• Support traffic management and traffic signal design activities.
• Participate in site visits, surveys and inspections to gather information.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations and presentation materials.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers and other professionals across teams.
• Maintain project records and assist with project administration.
• Develop understanding of engineering standards and industry best practice.

Skills

Mathematics

Physical sciences

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Three A-Levels (Maths and a physical science) or equivalent

BTEC Level 3 in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

LinSig

TRANSYT

VISSIM

BIM tools

Job description

AECOM is recruiting enthusiastic apprentices to join the Traffic Engineering team in a hybrid work setting, starting in 2027. You will learn across project lifecycles, supported by mentors and formal training, gaining practical experience on pedestrians, cyclists, public transport and vehicles.

This role offers exposure to design and modelling software and real project delivery. You will develop skills through on-job learning and training, progressing toward a recognised qualification while