Graduate Transport Planner

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1426799695-2
  • Date Posted: 1 September 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: JP Engineering
  • Location: Bristol
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Civil Engineering, Engineering
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

A Specialist Transport Planning consultancy in Bristol are looking for a Graduate Transport Planner to begin their career in the industry! They are willing to massively invest in you, offering full training and support whilst you help the team deliver a range of transport planning schemes including Travel Plans, Transport Assessments and Traffic Forecasting!

You will be joining an extremely close-knit office in Bristol and be supported by all members of the team from the Directors to other Graduates in the team.

As a Graduate Transport Planner, you will be mainly involved in collecting transport data from a range of external sources, learning how to write transport assessments and travel plans and undertake Junction Modelling using ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG.

Graduate Transport Planner Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Feasibility Studies and Travel Plans.
  • Focus on the preparation of junction capacity analysis, figures for reports, swept path assessment, analysis of data, and drawings of transport improvements including junction designs.
  • Expected to work with and prepare spreadsheets and write reports.
  • Work as part of a growing team and required to carry out a variety of tasks so that report delivery deadlines are met.
  • Will have the opportunity to become involved in a wide variety of exciting development projects and will be a critical part of a very busy commercially focused team with an expanding workload.
  • Will benefit from one-to-one training and training from all members of the team on a wide range of tasks that encompass transport planning.

Graduate Transport Planner requirements

  • You will have achieved or be on target to achieve an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, Geography, Statistics, Economics, Operational Research or equivalent subject.
  • Preferred - You will have relevant work experience gained through summer placements and internships or are able to demonstrate a genuine interest to work in Transport planning.
  • You must be eligible to live and work in the UK at the time you start employment.