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Graduate Transport Planner - Manchester (2027 start)

Manchester, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Support senior staff in developing transport strategies, plans, and business cases for rail and broader transport projects.

Role type

Graduate Transport Planner (Rail focus)

Builds

Transport strategies, feasibility studies, business cases, and transport assessments for developments.

Domain

Infrastructure consulting / Transport Planning / Rail

Required skills

Data collection and analysis, Transport demand and operational modelling, Scheme development and appraisal, Report and presentation preparation, Meeting facilitation with clients and stakeholders, Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred skills

Masters degree in relevant field, Transport Planning modules or experience, Knowledge of the rail industry, Willingness to work towards chartership (TPS, CIHT, ICE)

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

Collect and analyze data to identify trends, develop transport strategies and plans, apply transport demand and operational models, prepare transport assessments and business cases, assist in creating reports and proposals, attend meetings and workshops with clients and stakeholders

Seniority

Graduate, early career

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