Traffic Engineering Apprentice - Liverpool (2027 start)
AECOM
- Location
- Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
- Employment
- Full Time
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Posted
- 1h ago
About this role
Traffic Engineering Apprentice - Liverpool (2027 start) Full-time State/Province: Leeds Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Limited Business Line: Transportation Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: International Primary Location: UK - Leeds Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
About the Role AECOM is looking for enthusiastic and motivated apprentices to join our Traffic Engineering team. You’ll support a diverse range of projects focused on creating safer, more efficient and sustainable transport networks, helping to develop solutions for pedestrians, cyclists, public transport and vehicles. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and other technical professionals in multidisciplinary teams, gaining practical experience across the project lifecycle. Through on-the-job learning, formal training and mentoring, you’ll develop your technical skills and knowledge while working towards a recognised qualification and building a career in Traffic Engineering. What You’ll Do As a Traffic Engineering Apprentice, you’ll work closely with experienced engineers who will provide guidance and support as you develop your skills. Your responsibilities will grow as your knowledge and confidence develop, giving you increasing exposure to live projects and technical work. You’ll gain experience using industry-standard design and modelling software, which may include AutoCAD, Civil 3D, LinSig, TRANSYT, VISSIM and BIM tools, depending on project requirements. Your work may include: Assisting with the preparation of design drawings, plans and supporting documentation using CAD and other design software. Supporting the development and delivery of traffic engineering, highways and active travel schemes from concept through to detailed design. Helping to collect, analyse and interpret traffic and transport data. Assisting with highway, street and traffic engineering design, including signage and road markings. Supporting traffic management and traffic signal design activities. Participating in site visits, surveys and inspections to gather information and understand existing conditions. Assisting with technical reports, calculations and presentation materials. Working collaboratively with engineers, designers and other technical professionals across multidisciplinary project teams. Maintaining project records and providing support with general project administration. Developing your understanding of relevant engineering standards, guidance and industry best practice. As you progress through your apprenticeship, you’ll be encouraged to take on greater responsibility and contribute more independently to project tasks and technical deliverables. Project Experience You may have opportunities to gain experience across a variety of Traffic Engineering projects, including: Road and street design Junction and intersection design Cycle lane and active travel design Bus priority and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) schemes Streetscape and urban improvement projects Traffic management planning and design Traffic signal