Are you curious about how transport networks are designed and work? Are you excited by the idea of helping create transport infrastructure that genuinely benefits people, communities, and the environment?
Join Stantec’s industry-leading Transport Planning team in Ashford as a Junior Transport Planning Technician and start building a career where you can truly make an impact.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a friendly, supportive, and highly skilled team working on a wide range of development projects across the South-East and beyond. You’ll be part of a collaborative group that works closely with our engineering and environmental teams to deliver projects that shape the world around us.
As a Junior Transport Planning Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Transport Planning team on a daily basis. You’ll learn how to prepare technical drawings, modelling, and provide information that will help bring development projects to life. You’ll have the opportunity to be involved in a numerous projects including Residential and Mixed Use Developments, Commercial Development, Urban Regeneration and Highway Improvements.
You’ll be supported by experienced Transport Planners and engineers and technicians, gaining training and exposure to:
Analysing the operation of highway junctions
Highway design support
Use of CAD
Land development and infrastructure planning
We offer full training, structured development, and opportunities to progress your career at your own pace.
Producing and updating technical drawings, plans, and modelling using industry standard software (full training provided).
Assisting the Transport Planning team with the preparation of technical documents and calculations.
Supporting the development of designs for highway access and highway improvements as well as supporting the development of strategies for sustainable transport.
Helping with the coordination of Transport Planning information between engineering, environmental, and design teams.
Ensuring work is completed accurately, on time, and meets project and quality standards.
Learning how to engage with clients, local authorities, and internal project teams as your experience grows.
No industry experience is required we’re looking for someone with enthusiasm, curiosity, and a desire to learn.
A keen interest in Transport Planning, infrastructure, design, or the built environment.
Computer literacy in MS Office suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
A willingness to learn technical software such as Junctions11 and AutoCAD, plus other tools.
If you’re passionate about building a future in infrastructure design, we’ll provide all the training you need to succeed.
The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success.