Apprentice Engineer - Transport Planning Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Manchester, England (Job ID 46183)

Description

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. 

Want to join Tetra Tech?

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.

Typical duties could involve:

• 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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This position will include day release to complete a fully funded professionally accredited apprenticeship at a local or university. 

This position offers an exciting opportunity where you can gain invaluable 'hands' on experience and gain a degree.

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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

Application Closing Date: 4th January 2025
Assessment Day held in April 2025

Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech and free to be their authentic self without apology. As a Disability Confident Employer, we're always open to making reasonable adjustments to our application and selection process.
Tetra Tech colleagues take pride in delivering for clients, working together to ensure projects are delivered in the most effective way. This often requires colleagues to be together in person - in offices or on site - collaborating to ensure the best outcomes for both clients and colleagues. However, we also strongly advocate a hybrid approach that gives as much flexibility as possible around how, when, and where you work.  
There is no 'one approach fits all' for our people – each team manages their own way of working. Your hiring manager can discuss what this looks like with you at interview.
Our people-focused culture includes a programme of mental health first aiders, wellbeing and fitness challenges, diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility groups, and a comprehensive selection of benefits that you can choose from to best suit your needs. 
Learn more by visiting tetratecheurope.com/early-careers

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