Senior Transport Modeller - AI-Driven Modelling & Data

Mott MacDonald; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension with matched contributions

Life assurance up to 4x salary

Flexible benefits and wellbeing

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is expanding its Transport Modelling team in the Transport & Mobility Solutions business. You will lead modelling workstreams for high-profile clients, integrating AI, data automation and new techniques to improve quality and efficiency across UK projects.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage scopes and budgets, and contribute to technical discussions with clients while mentoring junior colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience developing strategic transport models using PTV Visum, SATURN, CUBE or comparable software.
• Ability to coordinate modelling work packages and deliver high-quality outputs with senior support.
• Analytical ability to interpret modelling results and communicate evidence-based recommendations.
• Understanding of transport modelling guidance, QA and decision-making applications.
• Relevant numerical or analytical qualification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply strategic multi-modal transport models.
• Coordinate data analysis, calibration, validation and forecasting activities.
• Analyse model outputs and provide evidence for transport strategies and business cases.
• Review outputs against guidelines and industry best practice.
• Develop data analysis, scripting and automation to improve processes.

Skills

Transport modelling

Project coordination

Technical judgement

Modelling result analysis

Client communication

Education

Numerical or analytical qualification

Tools

PTV Visum

SATURN

CUBE

Python

GIS

SQL

Git

Job description

Mott MacDonald is expanding its Transport Modelling team in the Transport & Mobility Solutions business. You will lead modelling workstreams for high-profile clients, integrating AI, data automation and new techniques to improve quality and efficiency across UK projects.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage scopes and budgets, and contribute to technical discussions with clients while mentoring junior colleagues.