Graduate Transport Planner

Graduate Transport Planner
Bristol

Are you a recent graduate seeking a Graduate Transport Planner position in Bristol Do you want to join a structured Graduate Development Programme to kick-start your career in transport planning?

We're looking for a Graduate Transport Planner to join this growing development planning team in Bristol.

They are a specialist transport planning consultancy, that works with clients on development planning projects of all types, from gallery extensions to garden villages, new ports and even sporting complexes.

As a business, they fully invest in their junior people by each year hiring a graduate to work alongside and assist their senior professionals. They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in transport planning.

Responsibilities;

Hands-on experience in understanding the needs of clients and the requirements of stakeholders
Understanding the planning process and key policy documents
Assisting with data collection
Undertaking accessibility reviews
Estimating the trip generation of a development proposal
Using industry software to model junctions and assess the impact of traffic changes on capacity
Preparing reports including access appraisals, travel plans, transport assessments, and transport for environmental statements
Working directly with clients, architects/planners and highway authorities
Getting involved in business development activities, such as the use of LinkedIn and attending networking events

Benefits and Rewards;

Our client offers a bespoke training and development programme for their graduates. This includes having an experienced mentor who will support you throughout, and you will be exposed to a wide range of project work from day one.

Competitive salary;

Discretionary bonus
Pension, health and wellbeing support, season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme, and professional membership
Hybrid working
Opportunity to buy or sell leave
Supportive working environment and network of emerging professionals

Requirements;
Ideally, you will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field, minimum 2:1 or Merit. Additionally, if you have any consultancy experience that would be advantageous.

This is an amazing opportunity to learn from their exceptionally talented and experienced team, where you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects for high-profile clients.