TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Graduate Transport Planner role in London starting in 2027.
- Work on diverse transport planning projects, from local improvements to nationally significant infrastructure.
- Requires a Bachelors degree (2:1 or above) in relevant fields like Civil Engineering, Geography, Economics, Maths, or Transport Planning.
- Hybrid working options available, but visa sponsorship is not offered.
About the Role
AECOM is seeking ambitious team players to join their Transport Planning Team across the UK & Ireland for a 2027 start. You will assist in developing and communicating proposals for transport schemes and strategies, working in a collaborative environment to solve real-world challenges.
AECOM provides advice and support on transport strategy development, modelling, appraisal, feasibility studies, business case development, development planning, and monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Data collection and analysis
- Development of transport strategies and plans
- Scheme development and appraisal
- Preparation of transport assessments for developments
- Producing Travel Plans to support sustainable travel
- Developing and applying transport models
- 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.
Qualifications
- 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.
- Willing and able to work towards chartership with the TPS, CIHT, or ICE.
- Good Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) essential.
- Ability to communicate effectively to internal and external clients, both verbally & in writing.
- Enthusiastic, hard-working, with ambition and drive.
- Ability to structure & prioritise work effectively.
- Ability to work in a team and independently.
Additional Information
- Applications are encouraged as early as possible, as CVs will be reviewed and candidates selected for an advanced offer start.
- Please include a covering letter and provide all predicted and/or obtained academic grades.
- Permanent right to work in the UK is required; visa sponsorship is not offered.
- Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location is required.
- Hybrid work options are available.
Benefits
- Access to industry-leading technology and thinking.
- Transformational work with big impact.
- Work flexibility.
- Wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs.
- Support for professional development and career progression.
- Positive culture where learning and development are promoted.
- Opportunity to work towards chartership.