Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Up to £27,000 per annum + Benefits
Start Your Career in Transport Planning
Are you a recent graduate looking to build a career in transport planning? Do you have a passion for sustainable transport, infrastructure, and shaping the future of our towns and cities?
We're looking for a motivated Graduate Transport Planner to join our growing team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, receive structured training, and work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, education, and mixed-use developments across the UK.
You'll work alongside experienced transport planners and engineers, developing the technical and professional skills needed for a successful career in consultancy.
The Role
As a Graduate Transport Planner, you'll support the delivery of a variety of transport planning projects, including:
* Assisting with the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, and Travel Plans.
* Analysing traffic and transport data.
* Supporting planning applications with technical reports and documentation.
* Undertaking site visits and traffic surveys.
* Using industry software and mapping tools to support project work.
* Working closely with colleagues, clients, and local authorities.
* Contributing to projects from inception through to completion.
About You
We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, analytical, and keen to learn.
You'll ideally have:
* A degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Knowledge of GIS, AutoCAD, or transport modelling software is advantageous but not essential.
* A full UK driving licence is beneficial but not essential.
What's on Offer?
* Salary of up to £27,000 per annum.
* Structured graduate training and mentoring.
* Clear career progression opportunities.
* Support towards professional accreditation.
* Company pension scheme.
* Generous annual leave.
* Hybrid and flexible working options.
* Friendly and collaborative working environment.
* Opportunity to work on exciting projects that make a real difference.
Apply Now
If you're ready to launch your career in transport planning and join a supportive team where your development is a priority, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£25000.00 - £27000.00 per year