Graduate Transport Planner

Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well‑established transport planning consultancy in their search for a Graduate Transport Planner to join their growing Gateshead office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with up to one year's experience looking to build a career within transport planning. You'll work alongside experienced consultants on a diverse range of residential, commercial, education, and mixed‑use developments, receiving excellent training and career progression from day one.

• Assisting with the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans.
• Supporting transport data collection, analysis and technical reporting.
• Assisting with junction modelling using software such as ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG.
• Undertaking site visits and developing an understanding of UK transport planning guidance and best practice.

The successful candidate will hold a degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography, or a related discipline. Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a genuine interest in transport planning are essential. Previous placement or internship experience within the sector would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected consultancy that offers structured training, ongoing professional development, and a clear pathway for career progression.