Senior or Principal Transport Modeller

Do you have what it takes to transform society?Do you enjoy being part of a dynamic and inclusive team where respect for people is a priority? Then Sweco is the place to be!We are currently looking for a talented and experienced Senior or Principal Transport Modeller to join our expanding transport modelling team in our Birmingham office.In this role, you will be building and applying strategic multi-modal transport models. You will support and/or lead the delivery of a wide variety of projects within a thriving multidisciplinary transport planning business unit for several key clients. Our activities range from strategic multi-modal modelling, data analytics, and microsimulation modelling to support transport appraisal and business case development through feasibility study to implementation. We’re seeking candidates who are proven transport modellers, with strong data analysis and visualisation skills who pride themselves on their client facing skills.What does the role involve?Development and application of new and existing strategic transport modelsProviding support and training in transport modelling to junior colleaguesWorking within, and leading project teams, ensuring quality deliverables to agreed timescales and budgetCommunicating and collaborating clearly and effectively with stakeholders and clientsProducing documents and presentations for technical and non-technical audiencesDelivery of data analysis and visualisation using automation and scriptingTo be successful in this role you''ll be required to demonstrate the following professional qualities:Master’s or Bachelor’s in relevant degree (e.g. Maths / Physics / Data Science / Transport Planning / Geography etc) or equivalent industry experience - essentialHave working knowledge of strategic multi-modal transport modelling software packages such as VISUM, CUBE, EMME, SATURN - essentialHave a thorough understanding of the tools and principles of strategic transport modelling and relevant guidance (TAG, TEMPro, TAG Databook etc) – essentialStrong project management skills, including the ability to work in multiple projects simultaneously – essentialData visualisation and dashboard production using applications such as Power BI and ArcGIS – essentialHave excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to adapt your style to suit your audience – essentialWriting reports in clear English and presenting the results to non-technical audiences – essential.Have working knowledge of microsimulation modelling software packages such as VISSIM, Paramics, Aimsun – desirableKnowledge of transport appraisal and associated software is desirable (TUBA, COBALT, WITA etc) – desirableExperience in proposal submissions, work winning, and business development – desirableMembership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIHT, TPS) working towards chartership – essentialIf you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.Let’s transform society together at ..... full job details .....