TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Join AECOM's Transport Planning Team as a Graduate Transport Planner.
- Work on diverse transport projects, including strategy development, modelling, and assessments.
- Requires a Bachelors degree (2:1 or above) in relevant fields like Civil Engineering, Geography, or Economics.
- Permanent right to work in the UK is essential; visa sponsorship is not offered.
- Hybrid working options available.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking ambitious individuals to join our Transport Planning Team across the UK & Ireland for a 2027 start.
What You'll Be Doing
This role involves supporting senior staff with technical input into a variety of transport planning projects. Key responsibilities include:
- Data collection and analysis
- Development of transport strategies and plans
- Developing and applying transport models
- Scheme development and appraisal
- Preparation of transport assessments for developments
- Preparation of business cases for transport schemes
- Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, bids and proposals
- Attending meetings and workshops with clients, other discipline members and stakeholders.
Training and Development
AECOM provides comprehensive training and support for career progression within a positive culture that promotes learning and development. You will have the opportunity to work towards chartership with the TPS, CIHT, or ICE.
Entry Requirements
- 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.
- Ability to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Transport Planning.
- Demonstrable interest in Transport Planning and developing a career in this industry.
- Good Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) essential.
- Effective communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
- Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.
- Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively.
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
Important Information
- Applications are encouraged early as CVs will be reviewed, and candidates selected for an advanced offer start.
- Please include a covering letter with your application and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
- You must have permanent right to work in the UK as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
- A Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location is required as a condition of employment.
- Hybrid work options are available.