Transportation Modeller (Strategic Modelling)

SYSTRA

$85K — $100K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, or relevant field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation modelling or related roles
  • Advanced proficiency in transport modeling software (EMME, VISUM, CUBE, AIMSUN)
  • Expertise in travel demand forecasting and network analysis
  • Experience with GIS software and spatial data analysis
  • Solid understanding of transportation planning and urban mobility concepts
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate advanced transport models using standard software
  • Assess impacts of road closures and detour plans on transportation systems
  • Coordinate data exchange between strategic and micro-level simulation models
  • Analyze transportation data and provide actionable recommendations
  • Design scenario models for evaluating transport interventions and policy changes
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for diverse audiences

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams
  • Development of advanced technical skills in modeling and analysis
  • Engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Access to professional growth and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Context

SYSTRA is looking for a Transportation Modeller Transport to join the team. The role focuses on demand forecasting, network performance, scenario analysis, and construction impacts using strategic and simulation models.

Missions/Main Duties
  • Develop, calibrate, and validate advanced transport models using industry-standard software (EMME, VISUM, CUBE, AIMSUN, or similar platforms) to analyze traffic patterns, demand forecasting, and network performance.
  • Utilize and update transport models to assess the impacts of road closures and construction detour plans on the wider transportation systems.
  • Coordinate the modelling work and data exchange between strategic models and micro-level simulation models.
  • Analyze complex transportation data sets and synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations for stakeholders and decision-makers.
  • Design and execute scenario modelling to evaluate the impact of proposed transport interventions, policy changes, and infrastructure investments.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and visualizations that communicate modelling results and planning recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Profile/Skills

Education: University Degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering or relevant field.

Years of experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in transportation modelling, transportation planning, and / or related traffic engineering and infrastructure planning roles.

Technical skills:

  • Advanced proficiency with transport modeling software such as EMME, VISUM, CUBE, AIMSUN, and / or equivalent platforms.
  • Strong expertise in travel demand forecasting, traffic simulation, and network analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience with GIS software and spatial data analysis.
  • Solid understanding of transportation planning principles, urban mobility concepts, and transportation policy.

Soft skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences.

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