Travel Demand Modeler - Hybrid/Remote

Hexagon Transportation Consultants, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote work options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer 


Professional development support

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Hexagon Transportation Consultants seeks a Travel Demand Modeler to help lead our Bay Area modeling practice. You will develop, calibrate, and apply travel demand models across a diverse portfolio, collaborating with planners and engineers to deliver rigorous analyses.

We hire across multiple levels and tailor roles to experience, with hybrid remote options and strong opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Proficiency with at least one major travel demand modeling software (CUBE, TransCAD).
• Familiarity with at least one major Bay Area model.
• Experience with Python, R, SQL, or similar for analysis/visualization.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate results into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop, calibrate, and validate travel demand models using industry-standard platforms (e.g., CUBE, TransCAD).
• Apply models to long-range planning projects requiring VMT, turning-movement, or ADT forecasts.
• Analyze transportation data from multiple sources, including traffic counts, transit ridership, household travel surveys, and emerging mobility data.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and visualizations that communicate modeling methodologies and findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Senior / Principal: Lead modeling tasks, mentor junior staff, and serve as a technical resource across multiple projects.
• Principal: Help shape the direction of our modeling practice, manage client relationships, and support business development and proposal efforts.
• Support the firm’s broader traffic engineering and transportation planning studies as needed, such as level-of-service and queuing analysis, site circulation review, and CEQA/VMT traffic studies.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Python

R

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning

Tools

CUBE

TransCAD

Cube Voyager

TransCAD GISDK

TRAFFIX

Synchro

Vissim

Job description

Hexagon Transportation Consultants seeks a Travel Demand Modeler to help lead our Bay Area modeling practice. You will develop, calibrate, and apply travel demand models across a diverse portfolio, collaborating with planners and engineers to deliver rigorous analyses.

We hire across multiple levels and tailor roles to experience, with hybrid remote options and strong opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.