Senior Transportation Modeler
Fairfax, VA
Senior Transportation Modeler - ( 25000109 )
Description
We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, automated, connected, or electric vehicles, bus, train, plane, bike, or their own two feet. You will have the opportunity to learn, and work on exciting, multi-faceted projects and grow your career. Our team has a passion for the work they do, and we are looking for candidates with a similar passion. With a unique multidisciplinary team approach, we are equipped with state-of-the-art survey tools, simulation models, specialized design software, and computer-aided design. The ongoing success of our team allows you to set the pace of your career.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is looking for a Senior Transportation Modeler with minimum of 15 years of transportation engineering or planning experience to join our multidisciplinary team. This is a flexible/hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days a week in the office.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead technical teams in planning studies, traffic impact analysis, traffic operation analysis, and toll feasibility studies.
Oversee technical tasks like development and refinement of travel demand models, including model preparation, calibration and analysis of results.
Lead data collection, management and analysis tasks, and big data processing.
Train and delegate tasks to junior engineers on projects.
Support project planning and management.
Conduct business development and marketing.
Present analysis results to technical and non-technical audiences.
Prepare technical memoranda and reports.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Understanding of fundamentals of travel demand modeling including advanced practices.
Experience with model development, calibration and validation.
Experience with travel demand modeling tools like Cube, TransCAD, EMME, Aimsun, including cross-platform data manipulation techniques, will be strongly preferred.
Ability to use large passive travel data (LBS) to understand and model travel behavior
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to interpret technical findings and share them with non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Experience with programming languages (such as R and Python).
Experience with geographic data analysis using GIS.
Ability to assist with proposal development and project management.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), strong presentation skills, especially to clients and peers.
Ability to work on multiple assignments concurrently.
Ability to mentor and delegate tasks to junior engineers.
Strong familiarity with standard business software (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Education and Experience
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, Operations Research, or related discipline
A Ph.D. degree is preferred
Minimum 15 years’ work experience in transportation engineering, modeling or planning and/or project management
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location : United States-Virginia-Fairfax
Organization : BC-1934 Transpt-US NY Plan, Eng & Toll Roads
Employee Status : Regular
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time
Schedule : Full-time
Job Posting : Mar 6, 2025, 1:59:44 PM
Req ID: 25000109
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
