Senior Transport Modeller | VISSIM Expert for UK Projects

Stantec; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus schemes

Enhanced pension

Annual leave buy/sell

Private medical insurance

Group income protection

Life assurance

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Consultant or Senior Consultant Transport Modeller to join the UK Transport Modelling team. You will work on strategic modelling, microsimulation and data analytics for public and private sector clients, delivering evidence to inform investment decisions.

Join a nationally dispersed team using VISUM, VISSIM, SATURN, CUBE, EMME, Python, GIS, and Power BI. Flexible hybrid working and opportunities for progression are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Transport Planning, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Geography, Statistics or related discipline.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Practical experience developing, calibrating, validating or applying VISSIM models.
• Strong knowledge of strategic transport modelling principles, including model calibration, validation and forecasting.
• Experience delivering modelling projects for public and/or private sector clients.
• Strong report-writing and communication skills.
• Experience using Excel and GIS, with knowledge of Python, Power BI or data analytics tools considered advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Delivering technical modelling tasks for a range of clients, supporting junior team members where appropriate.
• Developing, calibrating, validating and applying VISSIM microsimulation transport models.
• Working with traffic signal information and control strategies, including coding and assessment of signalised junctions.
• Using modelling outputs to support project appraisal, scheme development and strategic decision-making.
• Undertaking transport forecasting, scenario testing and option appraisal.
• Communicating modelling results clearly through reports and client discussions.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Supporting the development of business cases, transport strategies and infrastructure investment studies.
• Keeping up to date with current transport policy and best practices.
• Providing technical guidance and oversight to junior modellers.

Skills

Numerical analysis

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Report writing

Communication skills

Python programming

GIS

Education

Degree in Transport Planning or related

Tools

VISUM

SATURN

CUBE

EMME

Paramics

VISSIM

Aimsun

Python

GIS

Power BI

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Consultant or Senior Consultant Transport Modeller to join the UK Transport Modelling team. You will work on strategic modelling, microsimulation and data analytics for public and private sector clients, delivering evidence to inform investment decisions.

Join a nationally dispersed team using VISUM, VISSIM, SATURN, CUBE, EMME, Python, GIS, and Power BI. Flexible hybrid working and opportunities for progression are offered.