TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Join WSP's Transport & Mobility teams in 2027 on a graduate programme.
- Work on diverse projects to develop sustainable transport solutions across the UK.
- Requires at least a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor's or master's degree.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, apply early.
About the Role
Join WSP's Transport & Mobility teams in 2027 as a graduate and help shape the future of transport by delivering sustainable, innovative, and connected solutions.
Opportunities are available in:
- Transport Planning: Edinburgh/Glasgow, Guildford, Exeter, London
- Transport Modelling: Exeter, Manchester, Bristol, London
Your Role
As a graduate, you will contribute to developing sustainable, accessible, and efficient transport solutions that improve how people move through towns, cities, and regions. You will work with clients across the UK on strategies and projects that deliver positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes.
Your work will involve:
- Improving active travel networks and public transport systems.
- Supporting major developments, transport strategies, and mobility initiatives.
- Collaborating with transport planners, engineers, urban designers, and environmental specialists.
- Developing practical solutions to real-world transport challenges.
- Building skills in data analysis, transport modelling, stakeholder engagement, and option development.
- Creating safer walking and cycling routes.
- Improving access to sustainable transport and reducing congestion and carbon emissions.
What We’re Looking For
- You will have, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- You will be looking to start work in April or in September 2027.
- An interest in transport planning, mobility, transport modelling, sustainable transport, active travel, public transport, or transport strategy.
- Curiosity, collaboration, and motivation to solve challenges that improve how people and goods move.
- Enjoyment of working with others, sharing ideas, and learning from specialists.
- Interest in understanding the social, environmental, and economic impacts of transport and developing sustainable solutions.
- Desire to take ownership of your work and development.
- Eagerness to learn, develop new skills, and broaden experience through technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project delivery.
Graduate Development Programme
Our two-year Graduate Development Programme is designed to help you build the skills, experience, and professional network needed to thrive. It includes structured learning, mentoring, and hands-on project experience.
Application Process
- Complete the application form in full.
- If successful, you will be invited to complete an online assessment (Cognitive Assessment, personality questionnaire, and Situational Judgement Test).
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates may be progressed before the closing date. Apply as early as possible.