Pedestrian Modeller

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pedestrian Modeller to join their dynamic UK team. This role offers the chance to work on impactful projects across various sectors, including Rail and Aviation. You will build models, support junior staff, and engage in business development, all while contributing to innovative research initiatives. With a commitment to fostering talent and diverse perspectives, this company provides a unique opportunity to shape your career and make a positive impact in the community. Embrace the chance to work with a talented team and explore a world of opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1-6 years of experience supporting project managers and assisting graduates.
• Familiarity with industry guidance/standards like Network Rail is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build models and plan surveys while supporting junior staff.
• Contribute to business development and innovative research initiatives.

Skills

Pedestrian Modelling

Numerical Skills

Data Analysis

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Transport Discipline

Master's Degree

Tools

Bentley Legion

PTV VISWALK

ArcGIS

Power BI

VISSIM

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Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. Embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. Experience a world of opportunity and shape a career as unique as you.

About Your Role

• Due to growth, we seek a Pedestrian Modeller to join our UK team, which supports projects across sectors like Rail, Aviation, Sports, Tall Buildings, Cultural, and Masterplanning.
• Our team is based in London, Leeds, and Newcastle, but applications from anywhere in the UK are welcome, with 33 offices to choose from.
• You will build models, plan surveys, support junior staff, and contribute to business development, with opportunities for technical, managerial, and business growth.
• Your initial focus will be on delivering current projects, with involvement in innovative research initiatives.

What We Look For

• Undergraduate degree in a numerate or transport discipline; a Master’s is a plus but not essential.
• Experience with at least one main Pedestrian Modelling software, such as Bentley Legion or PTV VISWALK.
• Additional software skills like CAST, Mass Motion, VISUM, VISSIM, S-Paramics, SATURN, AIMSUM, LINSIG, TRANSYT, ArcGIS, or Power BI are beneficial.
• 1-6 years of experience supporting project managers and assisting graduates.
• Numerical skills for processing survey data, creating demand inputs, and analyzing outputs.
• Familiarity with industry guidance/standards (e.g., Network Rail, Transport for London) is preferred.

If you don’t meet all criteria, apply anyway to see how your experience aligns with this role and others.

Why Join Us

Be part of a community of talented individuals making a positive impact worldwide. Our 69,000+ employees work together to create lasting community benefits through innovation, integrity, and inclusion.