Graduate Highways Consultant - Almondsbury (September 2025)

Our team works on a variety of projects aimed at improving road networks, promoting sustainable transportation, and enhancing public infrastructure. As an industry leader, we are committed to delivering high-quality, innovative solutions that meet the needs of modern transportation systems.,

• Assist in the design and development of highway and road infrastructure projects, from concept through to detailed design.
• Work with design software to produce technical drawings and models.
• Support the preparation of transport assessments, traffic impact studies, and other technical reports for clients and local authorities.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure projects meet regulatory standards and client expectations.
• Contribute to site visits and surveys, assisting with data collection, inspections, and reporting.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant highway design standards and best practices, including the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual for Streets.
• Assist in project management tasks, including monitoring project progress, preparing documentation, and managing timelines and budgets.
  
  A degree in civil engineering, transportation engineering, or a related field.
• Knowledge of highway engineering principles and an interest in road infrastructure and transport planning.
• Experience with design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar) is an advantage (training will be provided).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• A team player with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders.
• Passion for transportation and infrastructure development.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical expertise in highway design and consulting.
  
  We are a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy of over 900 staff in 21 offices across the UK. Our driving motivation is to be a 'Force for Good', as it is our aim to improve the quality of people's lives from our employees to our clients, through to the communities we work in and our planet as a whole through the work we do.
From the buildings that surround you, the roads and bridges you cross, all related to the infrastructure that we create, we aim to offer the most sustainable possibilities to shape the places, communities and society that we live in through meeting our client's needs. Through the path we are on to delivering a green future, the result is something that everyone can be proud of. Named as Building's Engineering Consultant of the Year in 2023, we're known for delivering outstanding sustainable projects for our communities, planet, and society. Some of these projects have recently received industry accolades, including Cleveland Pools winning the Conservation and Regeneration category at the Construction Excellence South West Awards 2023; Bay Technology Centre named Commercial Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards 2022; YGG Tan-y-Lan picked out in the Integration and Collaborative Working category at Construction Excellence Wales Awards 2022; The Deaf Academy singled out for its Universal Design at the Civic Trust Awards 2022; and Bristol's iconic waterfront Wapping Wharf Living sweeping up at the Bristol Property Awards.


• Inspiring and supportive colleagues
• Reward for progression and hard work
• An opportunity to develop your soft skills, as well your technical skills
• Competitive starting salary
• Excellent health benefits 25 days of holiday (buy/sell up to five days), accrue 1 day extra every 2 years, with bonus holidays too!
• An earlier finish on Friday (4pm!)
• An opportunity to give back: "Day off for good cause" (on a workday)
• A huge range of flexible benefits, including climate perks and an EV car leasing scheme