At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in innovative transport planning projects and data analysis.
- Company: Join AECOM, a leader in transportation with a collaborative spirit.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with strong support for professional growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in transport planning and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant fields; experience with Python or R is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 27000 £ per year.
We are looking for an ambitious team player to assist in developing and communicating innovative approaches to the analysis of public expenditure and support transport planning projects. The role is designed for graduates eager to begin their career in transport planning and to develop a genuine interest in this industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting in data collection and analysis
- Reviewing and building economic models
- Reviewing and drafting infrastructure proposal documents and associated business cases
- Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, bids and proposals
- Attending meetings and workshops with clients and members of other disciplines
Qualifications
- A Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Economics, Maths, or an MSc in Transport Planning with a 2:1 classification (or equivalent) or above
- A Masters degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Economics, Maths, or Transport Planning would be an advantage
- Transport Planning modules or experience would be an advantage
- Demonstrable experience in the use of Python or R for data processing would be an advantage
- Strong technical understanding of Transport Planning
- Demonstrable interest in Transport Planning and desire to develop a career in this industry
- Willing and able to work towards chartership with the TPS, CIHT, or ICE
- Good Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and confidence to engage with clients, colleagues, stakeholders and sub-contractors
- Enthusiastic, hard‑working, ambitious and driven
- Strong ability to structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team
- Capability to work in a team and independently without losing initiative & focus
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Graduate Transport Planner ( Bristol / Chesterfield / Birmingham) employer: AECO
At AECOM, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our Graduate Transport Planner role provides a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in transport planning within vibrant locations like Bristol, Chesterfield, and Birmingham, where you will benefit from comprehensive training, mentorship, and the chance to work on impactful projects. With a strong commitment to employee growth and development, we ensure our team members are equipped with the skills and support needed to thrive in their careers.
