
Transport Modeller
Full Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Transport Modeller to join our team. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in travel demand modelling, traffic simulation, data analysis, and programming to conduct complex transportation studies.
- Education: A Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering (Civil/Transportation), Urban Planning, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline is required. Post-secondary education from an accredited university is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Compile and analyze transportation data to support decision-making.
- Undertake comprehensive traffic operations studies using modeling tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Vissim, Aimsun Next, EMME, TransCAD, VISUM, etc.
- Conduct Traffic Impact Studies (TIS), evaluate signal timing and intersection improvements, manage safety reviews, and develop management plans.
- Liaise effectively with cross-functional team members to deliver project objectives.
- Prepare clear technical reports presenting complex research findings orally and in writing.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Data Analysis: Strong background in statistics, model estimation/calibration, and experience with machine learning models.
- Programming: Demonstrable proficiency in Python and/or R; ability to develop custom analysis tools using VBA, C#, or similar languages is an asset.
- Simulation Expertise: Proficiency in meso/microscopic traffic simulations (Aimsun, VISSIM, Synchro) and travel demand modelling platforms.
- GIS & Visualization: Experience with GIS tools and developing data visualization front-ends using HTML/CSS/web frameworks.
- Communication: Excellent attention to detail and strong oral/technical writing skills are mandatory for presenting complex reports.
About the Team
You will join a collaborative, global network of experts. We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility while prioritizing product quality and cultural integrity.
Company
WSP in India
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