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We are recruiting a Graduate Transport Planner to join our growing Transport Planning team. This role will suit someone with strong numeric, analytical and written skills who is willing to solve problems that arise across various exciting projects working as part of our dynamic and fun team.
What you need to do to be effective in this role
- Assist in the preparation of transport assessments, travel plans, feasibility studies and other technical reports and presentations
- Use of industry leading computer-aided design and assessment packages such as: Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, GIS, and modelling packages (inc. Junctions 10, LinSig and VISSIM)
- Conduct traffic and transport data analysis using industry-standard software
- Support the development of transport models/simulations
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated transport solutions
- Engage with clients, stakeholders, and local authorities to gather requirements and provide updates
The skills and experience you need to have for this role
- Degree in transport planning related/numeric subject (eg: Transport Planning/Engineering, Mathematics, Geography, Civil Engineering) or equivalent
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Project
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- A keen interest and knowledge of sustainable transport and urban/ town planning which will be discussed at interview
- Experience of using transport planning, AutoCAD, and GIS software (eg TRICS, Junctions 10, LinSig, etc)
- Full current driving licence (desirable)
About us
We are Ridge, a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.
Our 1,000+ people bring a vast range of skills, delivering a professional mindset, gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. They’re the foundation of our success - they drive our vision, embody our values and separate us from the competition.
Come and join us if you’re hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if you’re motivated by ingenuity and if you’re always aspiring to be the very best.
