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It's your job to fix the broken roads, air and rail transport from across the UK. Much of your work involves looking at the impact of transport issues on the public. This includes large scale projects; village bypass or developing road safety measures at a school.
Common tasks will include:
- Using computer models to simulate transport problems & create solutions.
- Interpret and analyse data gathered from transport studies.
- Forecast the impact of new developments.
- Looking at schemes to manage traffic.
- Studying accident black spots for safer road improvements.
- Writing reports for funding bids and planning authorities.
Working a 40 hour week Monday - Friday, you'll be working extra time for public meetings. Largely working in the office, you will spend some time visiting sites and attending planning meetings. There are a lot of roles available in; central and local government, strategic bodies, transport and logistic companies, airports and specialist consultancies.
With greater experience you can move onto being a senior transport planner, traffic engineer or town planning.
As a newly qualified transport planner you can look to earn around £20,000 per year, and postgraduates should be expecting £23,000. Experienced planners can look to earn as high as £50,000, with top consultants earning even more.
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The focus of the role is highways infrastructure, but you would be expected to be adaptable and also support projects such as railways, trams, bus rapid transit as well as master planning. As a project manager you would combine managerial leadership and technical responsibilities, working with teams throughout the UK and on international projects. Key elements of the role include: * Managing di...
What is the purpose of this role? To collect data relating to safety and future improvements so as to safeguard the travelling public, client and Amey, and assist the Senior Highway Inspector in all activities relating to inspections, including the production of reports that meet specified requirements and liaising with utilities / third parties working on the highway and members of the public ...
The Opportunity Are you looking for a new role where you can make a difference in your local community? Do you want to be a part of a team of over 20,000 dedicated employees helping to create better places to live, work and travel? Well look no further. We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic applicant for the position of Highways Maintenance Operative. * Location: Amey Bilston Glen Depot, B...
Job Title: Principal Engineer Highways Main Purpose of the Job We are currently seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Principal Engineer to join our Highways team in in our Manchester office. The successful candidate will support the team in the delivery of a variety highway projects. You will provide technical support on highway design activity from survey and feasibility, through...
Our Highways team in Nottingham is expanding to meet recently secured additional workload. This is your opportunity to join a young and enthusiastic team taking on varied, exciting and challenging projects. You will sit alongside experienced professionals, supporting them in the delivery of Highways projects that interact with other sectors including Rail, Structures, Building and Environment. ...
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Highways Engineer who will be an integral member of the highways team working on all types of highways schemes from feasibility through to implementation. Main Duties and Responsibilities; * Design responsibility for Highways and Infrastructure projects. * Utilisation of local staff, Pell Frischmann Contractor staff in other offices, and sub co...
About the Role: At WSP, you’ll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You’ll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. We are currently recruiting for a 1st Line Support Engineer to join an exci...
About the Role: At WSP, you’ll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You’ll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. You will be working as part of the Support Account team to ensure that we m...
About the Role: At WSP, you’ll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You’ll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. We are currently recruiting for a 1st Line Support Engineer to join an exci...
About the Role: At WSP, you’ll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You’ll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general. You will be working as part of the Support Account team to ensure that we m...
Highways Lighting Installation Operative (Nights Only) Job number: UK12734 Company/Division: Construction Services UK Career area: Operational Specialists Country: UK Region/State: East of England City: Chelmsford Position type: Full Time Job type: Permanent About the role Balfour Beatty currently has an opportunity for a Highways Lighting Installation Operative (Nights Only) to join us to work...
Highways & Street Works Inspector Job number: UK12798 Company/Division: Balfour Beatty Living Places Career area: Operational Specialists Country: UK Region/State: South East City: Southampton Position type: Full Time Job type: Permanent About the role Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for a Highways & Street Works Inspector to join our Living Places business unit to work in Southampto...
2019 LPN Experienced Apprentice Programme- Bidder Street, Brixton, Falconwood, Covent Garden Date: 15-Feb-2019 Location: # London, Various, GB Position: LPN Experienced Apprentice Programme – Bidder Street, Brixton, Falconwood, Covent Garden Reporting to Trainee Programmes Manager Department Health, Safety, Sustainability & Technical Training Employment Period: Permanent Contract Type: Collecti...
Transport Engineer Date: 15-Feb-2019 Location: Home Based, SPN, GB Position: Transport Engineer SPN Location: EPN - East of England or East Anglia Region or Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (home based) SPN - South East England or Sussex, Surrey and Kent (Home based) Reference Number: 43835 Employment Period: Permanent Salary Range £41,909 - £53,076 (depen...
The Opportunity Are you looking for a new role where you can make a difference in your local community? Do you want to be a part of a team of over 20,000 dedicated employees helping to create better places to live, work and travel? Well look no further. We are looking for keen and enthusiastic applicants for the positions of Highways Maintenance Operative. * Location: Gloucestershire County Cou...
