Society is in your hands, what are you waiting for?
We are looking for a motivated and experienced Associate in Birmingham to take a leading role in the future of transport planning, appraisal, business case development and wider innovation at Sweco. Following recent project wins we are looking to grow our Appraisal, Strategy & Advisory team to help our clients shape their plans and to secure funding for investment. The successful candidate will help deliver a range of these transport planning projects while contributing to business development.
This role can be worked flexibly with a minimum of three days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.
What does the role involve?
In this role, you'll be working within a team environment. You'll support in the delivery of a wide variety of projects within the team and you’ll be involved in a range of activities from bidding through to client management and project delivery. The individual we are looking for will help to lead and support growth in four core areas:
To be successful in this role you’ll be:
Required to work with multi-disciplinary teams across our Transportation and Urbanisation Division in the UK and our teams in Europe. You will be able to demonstrate the following professional experience and personal qualities:
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then please get in touch.
Let’s transform society together at Sweco!
About Us
Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.
Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.
We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.
Sweco is committed to enabling all its colleagues to achieve a great balance between work and their other priorities, such as caring responsibilities, leisure activities, further learning or other interests. We offer flexible start and finish times, part time and hybrid working options so that you can flex your hours around your day to day needs.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
It’s important to us that that all our colleagues thrive at work - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects the contribution individuals can bring to Sweco. We aim to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone.
Here at Sweco we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant to ensure those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly. To find out more The Armed Forces Covenant - Our Commitments | Sweco UK.
We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer, and will interview applicants covered by the Equality Act 2010 that opt into the guaranteed interview scheme on the application form and meet the minimum criteria for the role.
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