London or Guildford | Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the built environment.
At GHD, our people come first. We bring together engineers, planners, designers, and technical specialists to create lasting community benefit through sustainable, future‑ready infrastructure.
We are now seeking a Transport Planner / Traffic Engineer to join our growing Transport & Mobility team.
The OpportunityAs a Transport Planner / Traffic Engineer, you’ll support the planning, design and delivery of a wide range of transport and infrastructure projects—from active travel and public realm improvements to highway schemes, rail interfaces, and major mobility upgrades.
You’ll play a key role in shaping sustainable transport solutions and will have opportunities to build strong client relationships and grow within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.
What You’ll Do- Prepare transport engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentation
- Collect, analyse, and interpret transport and traffic data
- Support feasibility studies, assessments, and early‑stage design
- Contribute to the design and evaluation of engineering solutions
- Assist with monitoring construction and improvement works
- Undertake inspections under the guidance of senior engineers
- Support project delivery, contract coordination, and client engagement
- Apply continuous improvement and digital tools to enhance project outcomes
- Maintain awareness of current standards, technology trends, and regulations
- Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, or related field
- 3–6 years of experience in transport or traffic engineering
- Strong analytical skills and familiarity with industry design tools
- Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience
- Ability to navigate complex information and contribute to sound engineering decisions
- Collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation and problem solving
- Experience supporting junior team members is advantageous
At GHD, you will be part of a global network of over 11,000 diverse, driven professionals. We offer:
- Hybrid working flexibility – 3 days per week in our London or Guildford office
- Career development pathways supported by global experts
- Meaningful, community‑shaping projects
- An inclusive, collaborative culture where your ideas are heard
At GHD, you’ll be empowered to grow, innovate, and build a career with purpose. We’re proud to foster a culture defined by:
Trust | Teamwork | Ownership | Curiosity | Flexibility
If you’re looking to help shape the future of transport infrastructure while developing your career within a global consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.
Ready to make an impact?Apply now and help us create lasting community benefit through smarter transport solutions.
Skills Required
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Transport Planning, or related field
- 3-6 years of experience in transport or traffic engineering
- Strong analytical skills and familiarity with industry design tools
- Confident communicator with stakeholder engagement experience
- Ability to navigate complex information and contribute to sound engineering decisions
- Collaborative mindset with a passion for innovation and problem solving
- Experience supporting junior team members is advantageous
What We Do
GHD recognises and understands the world is constantly changing. We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. We are a global professional services company that leads through engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Our forward-looking, innovative approaches connect and sustain communities around the world. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are focused on building lasting relationships with our partners and clients. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals connected by over 200 offices, across five continents – Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.
