Transport Engineer / Modeller

Aecom; Queensland; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Transport Engineer/Modeller to support SEQ transport programs in Australia. You will work on operational modelling, including microsimulation and mesoscopic approaches, with strong emphasis on data analysis and client communication.

The role offers hybrid work options and opportunities to impact city-scale transport projects in Queensland and across the region.

Qualifications

• Recognised tertiary qualifications in engineering or related field.
• Experience with transport modelling platforms such as VISSIM, VisVAP, Aimsun or SIDRA.
• Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Skills

Transport modelling

Communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

GIS

Python

SQL

Visual Basic

Education

Engineering/Transport/Mathematics/Geography/CS

Tools

VISSIM

VisVAP

Aimsun

SIDRA

Python

SQL

Visual Basic

GIS

Job 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.

At AECOM, we’re delivering some of the most impactful transport and infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand, supported by a global network that spans 150+ countries. Our South East Queensland (SEQ) team brings together deep local knowledge with world‑class capability, offering the opportunity to work on meaningful city‑shaping projects while staying connected to a broader community of technical experts.

Our SEQ Transport Planning team is in a strong position, with a growing pipeline of work across major transport programs. We’re looking for a Transport Engineer / Modeller to join the team and play a key role in supporting this continued momentum.

How you’ll make a difference

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a transport modeller
• Experience in delivering operational modelling e.g. microsimulation and mesoscopic modelling for technically challenging projects
• Excellent communication, presentation and analysis skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

• Recognised tertiary qualifications in engineering, transport, mathematics, economics, geography, computer science, statistics, physics or equivalent discipline
• Experience in one or more operational modelling platforms e.g. VISSIM,VisVAP, Aimsun, SIDRA
• Experience in using and developing scripts and macros in these packages
• Programming experience in Python, SQL, Visual Basic
• Experience in the use of GIS techniques in the application to transport modelling outputs and analysis.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in‑person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the landson which we, our clients and our communities live and workaround Australia.We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses.Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here:https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public‑and‑private‑sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options.Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well‑being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry‑leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.