Graduate Transport Planner in Newcastle upon Tyne

Graduate Transport Planner in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time 26000 - 26000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support diverse transport planning projects and gain hands-on experience.
  • Company: Dynamic team in Newcastle focused on sustainable transport solutions.
  • Benefits: Up to £27,000 salary, structured training, hybrid working, and generous leave.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with clear career progression opportunities.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of towns and cities while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 26000 £ per year.

Graduate Transport Planner

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum + Benefits

Start Your Career in Transport Planning

Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in transport planning?

Do you have a passion for sustainable transport, infrastructure, and shaping the future of our towns and cities?

We're looking for a motivated Graduate Transport Planner to join our growing team in Newcastle upon Tyne.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive structured training, and work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, education, and mixed-use developments across the UK.

You'll work alongside experienced transport planners and engineers, developing the technical and professional skills needed for a successful career in consultancy.

The Role

As a Graduate Transport Planner, you'll support the delivery of a variety of transport planning projects, including:

  • Assisting with the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans.
  • Analysing traffic and transport data.
  • Supporting planning applications with technical reports and documentation.
  • Undertaking site visits and traffic surveys.
  • Using industry software and mapping tools to support project work.
  • Working closely with colleagues, clients, and local authorities.
  • Contributing to projects from inception through to completion.

About You

We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, analytical, and keen to learn.

You'll ideally have

  • A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of GIS, Auto CAD, or transport modelling software is advantageous but not essential.
  • A full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of up to £27,000 per annum.
  • Structured graduate training and mentoring.
  • Clear career progression opportunities.
  • Support towards professional accreditation.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Generous annual leave.
  • Hybrid and flexible working options.
  • Friendly and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunity to work on exciting projects that make a real difference.
  • Apply Now

If you're ready to launch your career in transport planning and join a supportive team where your development is a priority, we'd love to hear from you

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Contact Details:

JP Engineering Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Transport Planner in Newcastle upon Tyne

Teamwork
Logical Thinking
Problem-Solving Ability
Relationship-Building Skills
Initiative
Motivation
Proactive Mindset