Graduate Transport Planner (5707)

Our Transport planning practice sits within our Cities, Planning & Design team and is at the forefront in thinking about the future of our cities, towns, and transport networks. As transport planners, we are dedicated to shaping better cities and towns, creating spaces where walking, cycling, and public transport are more appealing and accessible. A key focus is on promoting low‐carbon transport solutions to reduce car dependency and encourage people to choose greener, more sustainable ways of getting around. By combining innovative ideas, data‐driven insights, and smart planning, we're helping to create safer, more efficient transport networks that meet the needs of both the community and our clients.

We're looking for Graduate Transport Planners to join our team of bright professionals across several of our UK offices. From your first day, you'll join an unrivalled community of experts, where everyone is supported in their career path and encouraged to work towards a professional qualification, whilst maintaining control and drive of your own career.

By being part of our transport planning team, you will help to provide expert guidance, make recommendations, and help to identify solutions tailored to a client's or project's specific needs. It involves understanding the bigger picture, listening to stakeholders, analysing data, and providing informed advice to help make better decisions.

You'll help us to deliver exciting and interesting projects for a range of varied and high‐profile clients. While you'll have a great deal of opportunity from day one, we'll give you the chance to take on more responsibility as you progress and broaden your skills with guidance and support throughout.

Typical day to day responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Preparing reports on technical analysis and findings
• Undertaking numerical analysis
• Understanding various computer software tools ranging from Microsoft Excel through to specific modelling packages
• Working on technical, research and strategy reports
• Solving technical problems and providing innovative solutions as your level of experience develops
• Undertaking site visits as required

We're looking for graduates with curiosity, personal drive and acumen to develop technical skills. If you can combine these skills with an understanding of (or willingness to learn about) Transport Planning and a desire to deliver excellent services for clients, we'd like to hear from you.

Qualifications, Attributes, and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in subjects relating to Civil or other Engineering, Geography, Planning, Economics, Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics, Data/Computer Science, with a prediction of 2:1 or higher OR;
• Data analytics or Transport Planning‐based Master's degree or other relevant topic with a prediction of Pass or above is advantageous;
• Enthusiasm for a career in Analysis and Planning, underpinned through a knowledge and understanding of our sector and work
• A planned and organised approach to work and meeting deadlines

A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key. We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo. You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working. You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way. You should be able to start this opportunity in September 2026.

Advert closing date: 15th November 2025. In the event of high applicant volume, this role may be closed ahead of the advertised closing date. Early application is recommended.

Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. You must be eligible to work permanently in the UK without our sponsorship.