Assistant Transport Planner
Location: London
Are you looking to kickstart your career in transport planning with a progressive and dynamic consultancy? A leading multidisciplinary firm is seeking an Assistant Transport Planner to join their London office and support the growth of their transport team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional who is passionate about sustainable transport, data analysis, and shaping the way people move through our cities. Working on a diverse mix of projects across the UK, you'll gain hands-on experience and learn from a team of experienced professionals in a fast-paced, commercially aware environment.
What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting senior transport planners on a range of development planning and infrastructure projects
Assisting in the preparation of transport assessments, travel plans and technical reports
Undertaking site appraisals, data collection, and junction capacity analysis
Using modelling tools and software to help assess the impact of new developments
Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders as part of the planning and design process
What We're Looking For:
A degree in transport planning, geography, civil engineering, or a related field
Some familiarity with software such as AutoCAD, TRICS, ARCADY/PICADY or similar is desirable (training will be provided)
A strong interest in the built environment and sustainable travel solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a collaborative team
Why Apply?
This role offers a great starting point in your transport planning career with clear progression opportunities, a supportive team culture, and exposure to meaningful projects that contribute to better places and sustainable development.
To apply or find out more, contact Joel Bland at Penguin Recruitment