Senior Transport Modeller - AI-Driven Modelling & Planning

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

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Annual bonus

Flexible benefits

Employee ownership

Job summary

Mott MacDonald is expanding its Transport Modelling team to deliver diverse projects for public and private sector clients. You will work across the UK and internationally, applying established modelling techniques while exploring automation, data analytics, and emerging technologies to improve quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes delivering high‑quality modelling outputs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to business cases and scheme assessments.

Qualifications

• Practical experience developing or applying strategic transport models using PTV Visum, SATURN, CUBE or comparable software.
• Experience in model development, calibration, validation, forecasting and model application.
• Ability to deliver high-quality outputs with limited supervision and clearly communicate evidence-based conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Developing and applying strategic multi-modal transport models using software such as PTV Visum, SATURN, CUBE or equivalent.
• Delivering modelling activities including data analysis, model development, calibration, validation, forecasting, scenario testing and appraisal.
• Analysing and interpreting model outputs to support transport strategies and business cases.

Skills

Transport modelling

PTV Visum

SATURN

CUBE

Python scripting

GIS

SQL

Git

Education

Numerical or analytical qualification

Tools

PTV Visum

SATURN

CUBE

PTV Vissim

Job description

Mott MacDonald is expanding its Transport Modelling team to deliver diverse projects for public and private sector clients. You will work across the UK and internationally, applying established modelling techniques while exploring automation, data analytics, and emerging technologies to improve quality and efficiency.

The role emphasizes delivering high‑quality modelling outputs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to business cases and scheme assessments.