Jacobs is one of the worlds largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and consultancy services for industrial, commercial and government organisations globally. 

With more than 74,000 people globally, our teams collaborate, innovate and create. Our people are proud to have been behind some of the greatest consultancy and engineering feats over the past 70 years.

We foster a collaborative and inclusive environment for our people, and our partners, and we want you to be a part of our growing business. 

Jacobs is heavily involved in helping to transform the worlds transport system to deliver a less congested, high quality and reliable services for travellers, and businesses. During the past 20 years the companys transport planning team has developed an impressive array of skills and a considerable track record of achievement. Our extensive portfolio of projects involves working with various major clients in the transport industry, throughout the UK and Ireland. 

Were looking for an Associate Transport Planner to join our team in Bristol and become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities.  

You will be part of a team undertaking and leading transport planning work primarily supporting public sector clients.  Work would include leading the development of business cases and feasibility studies for a variety of highways, railways, buses, walking, cycling, taxis schemes and initiatives.  

Our Offer to You

• A trained mentor to support Continuous Professional Development
• A range of internal and external training courses including project management, financial management, contractual awareness, health & safety and environmental awareness
• Competitive salary
• Extensive paid holidays of up to 32 days inclusive of national and public holidays 
• A broad flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, private health care and life assurance
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Opportunity to join a global organisation committed to continuous growth

Essential:

• A degree in either transport planning, civil engineering or other relevant discipline
• Extensive transport planning experience, particularly in the public sector
• Experience in leading business cases, funding bids and/or feasibility studies
• Team working capabilities
• Excellent written and oral communication
• Consistent attention to detail
• Focus on results and project delivery

Desirable:

• A Masters degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
• Evidence of further professional development
• Project Management experience
• Business Development experience

Our Culture
At Jacobs we have celebrated over 10 years of our culture of caring - BeyondZero. We see safety differently - we strive to go BeyondZero by putting the health, safety and well-being of our employees first in everything we do.
We are committed to equality across our business and we promote STEM and WISE (Women in Science & Engineering) initiatives. When you join Jacobs you will have access to a wide range of Global Networks, centred on inclusion and diversity. To find out more about our networks, check out our website:
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We encourage applications from candidates looking for flexible working or reduced hours contracts.
Successful candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard Pre-Employment check and will be required to undergo various checks including: Identity, Right to Work; Employment/Education History and Criminal Record. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed or rejected.
JACOBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to the safety and well-being of all.

About Jacobs

Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.

With $15.0 billion in combined revenue and a talent force more than 77,000 strong, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of services including scientific, technical, professional, construction- and program-management for business, industrial, commercial, government and infrastructure sectors.

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