I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Jacobs (Leeds, England) in May 2015
Interview
Interview with a senior and principal transport planner, asked a set amount of questions (around 9) from a booklet which they note take on throughout the interview. Taken by one of the interviewers after the interview to meet the team and ask questions, see projects currently working on.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you have adhered to health and safety standards
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Jacobs in Jan 2026
Interview
CV, online prerecorded interview (as many attempts as you want). Then interview with 2 team members. Relatively straightforward competency questions, asked about things on CV and follow up questions like "do you use AI in your programming?"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a transport scheme in your local area.
The interview was a comfortable and friendly process with two interviewers from the department. The questions asked were as expected, relating to competency, knowledge of the sector and company, and CV-based.
