The Institution of Highway & Transportation

Careers

A career in Highways & Transportation Engineering gives you the exciting opportunity to help shape and enhance the world around you, with a choice of diverse occupations in both creative and technical fields. Working within the transport sector gives you a variety of choices, from transforming environments, contributing to scientific developments and forming government policy.

At the forefront of innovation, these challenging areas have many benefits, such as hands on experience, an opportunity to travel the world, a lucrative salary and ongoing training to broaden your career prospects. 


Useful Links


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CIHT is a supporter of ‘Engineers Make it Happen’, a campaign to inspire future engineers and, and help Further Education engineering students gain a better understanding of engineering careers, and the opportunities they bring.
 
This campaign provides a resource for Students, Lecturers, Businesses as well as advice on Careers for those who wish to pursue a career in the industry as well as information on the reasons why you should follow this career path.
 
Resources available include Bursaries, Promotional Material, Advice and Motivational Speakers
 
For more information please visit the Engineers Make it Happen website or contact e: enquiries@engineersmakeithappen.co.uk

 

 

Tomorrow's Engineers

Tomorrow’s Engineers is the one-stop-shop for high quality engineering enhancement and enrichment activities. All of our activities supported through this programme are evaluated and targeted to meet the specific needs of your school. From just one easy call, we can provide a high quality service that will inform and inspire pupils about engineering.

http://www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk/
 


B Constructive

B Constructive highlights, careers, apprenticeships and projects withing the engineering construction industry.

http://www.bconstructive.co.uk/


 

Go Skills

The Sector Skills Council for passenger transport, working with employers UK-wide to improve the skills that make a difference to performance in passenger transport.

http://www.goskills.org/index.php/standards_quals


 

HTMA

The Highways Term Maintenance Association (HTMA) was established in April 2005 to promote the positive contribution that the highways management and maintenance industry makes to the nation and lobby effectively on behalf of the Industry. The HTMA is the trade organisation which represents the service providers who currently look after over 75% of the highway network in Great Britain.

http://www.htma.co.uk/smartweb/careers