Apprentice Engineer - Transport Planning

at  Tetra Tech

Looking for a rewarding career with a dynamic and innovative organisation that’s Leading with Science® to solve issues worldwide?
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services with experts across multiple disciplines worldwide. We solve complex challenges, from local community projects to vast, global programmes of work.
Our sustainability pledge sets out a plan to improve the lives of 1 billion people. To make a better future, we need the future of our industry to help us lead the way.
Tetra Tech’s early careers journey includes regular in-person training and events, support networks, and the satisfaction of helping to make a difference in the world. You’ll work on ground-breaking projects and develop the skills for success with access to mentoring, chartership support, and more.
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Role Title: Apprentice Transport Planner
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Manchester, Leicester or London

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We have an exciting opportunity in our transport planning group for an apprentice to join our experienced team who are engaged in all aspects of traffic and transportation planning including transport assessments for new developments, masterplanning, urban regeneration projects, sustainable transport feasibility schemes and travel plans.
You will develop your general understanding of civil engineering whilst learning new skills and understanding how your role plays a part in the successful delivery of projects while meeting client expectations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of 3 A’ levels grade A*- B including Math’s and Science or equivalent
• A minimum of 5 GCSE’s Grade (9-6 (A*-C) including Math’s and English

Skills:

• MS Office skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong numeracy, analytical and report writing skills with an attention to detail

• Assisting in the preparation of Transport Assessments and Travel Plans
• Developing sustainable transport solutions
• Highway design including use of CAD
• Analysis of data and drawings of transport improvements including junction designs
• Preparing Technical reports
• Site and Access Appraisals
• Liaising with clients and stakeholders
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