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Transport Planning Graduate Programme

AtkinsRéalis
£32,000 - £34,500
BristolCambridgeEdinburgh

Expected closing date: Thursday, 3 December 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Join the AtkinsRéalis Graduate Development Programme in the Transportation sector.
  • Earn between £32,000 - £34,500 per year.
  • Work on impactful projects and develop your career towards professional accreditation.
  • Applications close on 3 December 2026, but may close sooner.
  • Requires the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.

About the Role

This is a full-time graduate programme within the Environment, Planning & Sustainability department.

What You'll Do

  • Work on a diverse range of projects within the Transportation sector.
  • Develop new skills and gain valuable experience.
  • Make a positive impact on people, communities, and the environment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to world-class sustainable solutions.
  • Work towards professional accreditation (where applicable).

What You'll Bring

  • A curious mindset and enthusiasm for solving real-world challenges.
  • A desire to champion a culture where everyone belongs.
  • A collaborative working style and confidence in building positive relationships.
  • Enthusiasm and drive to develop your skillset and seek out development opportunities.
  • Motivation to achieve professional accreditation (where applicable).
  • Comfortable embracing agile ways of working and learning new technologies.
  • A commitment to spend a minimum of three days a week in the office or on client site (project dependent).

Application Process

  • Click "Apply" to start your application on the vacancies platform.
  • Use search and filter options to narrow down roles by location, sector, and other preferences.
  • Select the role you'd like to apply for and submit your application.
  • You can only make one application per recruitment campaign.
  • For tips and advice, check out the Early Careers TalentConnector platform.

Key Dates

  • Application Deadline: 3 December 2026. Applications may close sooner due to volume.

Benefits and Rewards

  • Settling-in payment of £2,500 upon joining and a further £2,500 upon achieving chartered status or equivalent.
  • 33 days’ annual leave (including bank holidays), with options to buy or sell leave.
  • Two paid annual volunteer days.
  • A brilliant range of rewards and benefits.
  • Opportunities for skill-building, social events, charity challenges, and Young Professional Awards.
  • Access to employee networks for social interaction, peer support, and personal development.
  • Opportunities to apply for company-wide development programmes.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support.
  • Enhanced maternity scheme and family-friendly policies.

Additional Information

  • This role may require security clearance. Offers of employment are dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship for the duration of the programme.