Graduate Transport Planner
Are you a recent graduate eager to make your mark in shaping the future of transport and infrastructure? As a Graduate Transport Planner, you'll join a supportive and growing team in Birmingham where your ideas, energy and ambition will make a real impact.
You'll be part of a company that values collaboration and innovation, encouraging you to share ideas and learn from experienced professionals. With a clear path for career progression, you'll develop both your technical and professional skills in a friendly, forward-thinking environment.
What you'll be doing
As a Graduate Transport Planner, you will:
·Gain a strong understanding of local and national transport policy and guidance.
·Work closely with the wider team to help deliver high-quality transport planning projects.
·Prepare Transport Notes, Transport Statements, and Assessments.
·Contribute to Travel Plans and Site Access Appraisals.
·Support project delivery while developing the core skills to launch your transport planning career.
What you'll bring
You'll need:
·A degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, Transport Planning or a related discipline.
·Strong written and verbal communication skills.
·Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
·A proactive mindset and a willingness to learn and take initiative.
What's in it for you
As a Graduate Transport Planner, you'll enjoy:
·25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service.
·Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
·Private medical insurance and health cash plan.
·Life assurance cover.
·A two-tiered pension scheme.
·An end-of-year bonus scheme.
·Cycle-to-work scheme and easy access to major transport links.
You'll be based in a modern Birmingham office, conveniently located near major rail stations, metro lines and frequent bus routes-making your commute easy and sustainable.
Grow with us
This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in transport planning, working on varied projects that shape sustainable travel and development across the UK. You'll be supported to grow your technical expertise while gaining exposure to all aspects of the planning process.
If you're passionate about transport, infrastructure and creating better-connected communities, we want to hear from you.
 
 
 
 
FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Eve Armstrong at Carrington West on 023 9387 6062 for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.