Principal Modeller

AtkinsRéalis; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Flexible holiday allowance

Training & development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in the United Kingdom is recruiting an experienced Movement & Place professional to provide transport modelling support across the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, delivering flagship regeneration, development and infrastructure projects with a multi-disciplinary team.

You will lead modelling work, supervise teams, and apply CUBE, SATURN, EMME/2 and VISUM to support client needs while managing deadlines and budgets.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, numeracy and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with strong report writing capability.
• Experience with strategic transport modelling and economic evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic modelling advice and oversee modelling teams.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on flagship regeneration and infrastructure projects.
• Apply CUBE, SATURN, EMME/2 and VISUM to highway and other modes.
• Support delivery across the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numeracy

Report writing

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

CUBE

SATURN

EMME/2

VISUM

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects?

How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's'a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So, talk to us about what's'ideal for you – from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us.

We are recruiting an individual for our Movement & Place (Transport Planning) discipline to provide transport modelling support to help deliver a range of projects across the North of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. We are in the process of delivering a number of Local Transport Plans and are utilising the latest modelling tools and appraisal techniques to assess bus, rail and road interventions as well as active travel and public realm initiatives. Our regional team also works across our national business and therefore contribute to projects at a national scale for many other local and national government bodies and the private sector. We are also working closely with our clients to support their digital transformation and are developing new initiatives to help them deliver on their Net Zero commitments.

Your role

We are looking for an experienced individual who wishes to contribute to a high performing, dynamic team that works seamlessly with our wider national Movement & Place business. Collaborating with specialists from across our business as part of multi-disciplinary teams, you'll work on flagship regeneration, development and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will join a team with a well-balanced blend of skills focused on meeting our client needs. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to add further value and support our ambitious growth agenda.

About you

The successful candidate will be able to provide strategic advice to our clients on their modelling requirements and provide oversight and guidance to our modelling teams in the development and application of complex models. Applicants will be flexible, self-motivated and will be expected to demonstrate a capability in any of the following:

• Strong analytical, numeracy and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with strong report writing capability.
• Sound technical competence.
• Ability to work under pressure and proven success in meeting deadlines.
• Confident team worker with ability to work independently.
• Experience of working to time and budget constraints.

Candidates will be expected to demonstrate technical skills and competencies commensurate with their level of experience in areas such as:

• Using strategic modelling packages such as CUBE, SATURN, EMME/2 and VISUM across highway or other modes.
• Demand modelling.
• Experience of economic evaluation of transport schemes using COBA and/or TUBA.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria.

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