Graduate / Assistant Transport Planner

Graduate / Assistant Transport Planner

Location: Birmingham
Salary: -25,000 - -35,000 (DOE) + Benefits
Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Are you a Graduate Transport Planner or early-career professional looking to build your career within a growing and well-established consultancy?
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Assistant Transport Planner to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy in Birmingham, working on a wide range of development and infrastructure projects across the UK.
This is an ideal role for someone looking to gain hands-on experience across transport assessments, modelling and development planning, while benefiting from structured support and clear career progression.

You''ll be joining a collaborative and supportive team delivering transport planning services across a diverse range of projects, including:

• Residential developments
• Commercial and mixed-use schemes
• Education and healthcare projects
• Retail, logistics and industrial sites
• Regeneration and public sector schemes

You''ll gain exposure to projects from initial feasibility and planning stages through to detailed analysis and delivery, working closely with experienced planners and engineers.

As a Graduate / Assistant Transport Planner, you''ll support the delivery of transport planning projects across multiple sectors.
Responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with Transport Assessments, Statements and Travel Plans
• Supporting data collection, analysis and reporting
• Assisting with junction capacity assessments and traffic modelling
• Preparing technical reports and supporting documentation
• Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Supporting senior team members across a range of projects

• A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline
• Up to 2 years'' experience (including placements) in transport planning or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Interest in development planning and infrastructure projects
• Experience or exposure to software such as:
  • Junctions 9 / ARCADY / PICADY (desirable)
  • GIS or Excel-based analysis tools (beneficial)

• Excellent opportunity to kick-start your career in transport planning
• Exposure to a wide range of interesting and varied projects
• Supportive team with structured development and mentoring
• Clear progression pathway within a growing consultancy
• Collaborative and friendly working environment

If you are seeking a transport planning role and want a strong option at a consultancy that can support your growth, apply directly or contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting on (phone number removed).

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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