Transport Modeler
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Responsibilities
- What Skills and Qualifications are needed?
- A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline, and/or 1-3 years of equivalent work experience
- Demonstrable experience with computer programming (preferably Python and/or R)
- Strong and proven background in statistics and data analysis
- Strong oral and technical writing communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- A great fit working within our close-knit team culture
- Knowledge of travel demand model design and application, including experience with activity-based models and platforms
- Proficiency with travel demand modelling software (EMME, VISUM, TransCAD, Cube)
- Experience in meso/microscopic traffic simulations (Aimsun, VISSIM, Viswalk, DYNAMEQ, Synchro, Sidra, HCS)
- Experience with GIS
- Experience applying statistical analyses for model estimation and calibration
- Experience building and applying machine learning models
- Experience with data visualization front-end development using HTML, CSS, and common web libraries and frameworks
- MICROSIMULATION
- What Skills and Qualifications are needed? - A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Economics, or a related discipline, and/or 1-3 years of equivalent work experience - Demonstrable experience with computer programming (preferably Python and/or R) - Strong and proven background in statistics and data analysis - Strong oral and technical writing communication skills - Excellent attention to detail - A great fit working within our close-knit team culture - Knowledge of travel demand model design and application, including experience with activity-based models and platforms - Proficiency with travel demand modelling software (EMME, VISUM, TransCAD, Cube) - Experience in meso/microscopic traffic simulations (Aimsun, VISSIM, Viswalk, DYNAMEQ, Synchro, Sidra, HCS) - Experience with GIS - Experience applying statistical analyses for model estimation and calibration - Experience building and applying machine learning models - Experience with data visualization front-end development using HTML, CSS, and common web libraries and frameworks MICROSIMULATION RESPONSIBILITIES - Compiling and analyzing transportation data; - Undertaking transportation studies, including complex traffic operations studies including capacity analysis using modeling tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Vissim, Aimsun Next; - Conduct traffic impact studies, traffic signal and intersection improvement evaluations, traffic management plan evaluations and safety reviews; - Liaising with team members; - Preparing technical reports; - Other duties as assigned/required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Compiling and analyzing transportation data;
- Undertaking transportation studies, including complex traffic operations studies including capacity analysis using modeling tools such as Synchro/SimTraffic, Vissim, Aimsun Next;
- Conduct traffic impact studies, traffic signal and intersection improvement evaluations, traffic management plan evaluations and safety reviews;
- Liaising with team members;
- Preparing technical reports;
- Other duties as assigned/required.
Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering from an accredited university;
- Excellent attention to detail
- Proficiency in traffic simulation modelling (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, Aimsun Next, SYDRA, ARCADY) and travel demand modelling (EMME, TransCAD);
- Skills and experience in traffic engineering; specifically travel demand forecasting, traffic operations analysis, and safety analysis;
- Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and in a team environment;
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing; including the ability to prepare and present complex technical reports, research and analysis;
- Ability to develop analysis tools, applications, and macros using computer programming (e.g. VBA, Python, C#, etc.) would be an asset.
- BGV:
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
- Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
- - Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering or Transportation Engineering from an accredited university; - Excellent attention to detail - Proficiency in traffic simulation modelling (Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, Aimsun Next, SYDRA, ARCADY) and travel demand modelling (EMME, TransCAD); - Skills and experience in traffic engineering; specifically travel demand forecasting, traffic operations analysis, and safety analysis; - Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and in a team environment; - Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing; including the ability to prepare and present complex technical reports, research and analysis; - Ability to develop analysis tools, applications, and macros using computer programming (e.g. VBA, Python, C#, etc.) would be an asset. BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
About WSP
WSP is a global professional services firm headquartered in Montréal, providing engineering, advisory, and science-based expertise. It serves clients across transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, energy, water, and other sectors.
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