Transport modeller

Vacancy for a Transport Modeller - Farnborough

Are you currently looking for the next stage in your career and want to work for a company that invests in you? Come join our team! Our client is a well-established, market-leading consultancy offering a 'one-stop' solution for all aspects of development transport planning, S278/38 highways scheme design, drainage, environmental planning, implementation and operation. We operate throughout the UK assisting our diverse clientele with a range of interesting projects.

Due to our continued success, we are looking for a talented Transport Modeller to join our dynamic and growing team, based in our Farnborough office. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in contributing to the delivery of technical outputs and maintaining our excellent standards. In return, we will provide the opportunity to experience and manage a variety of interesting and diverse projects whilst supporting your personal and professional growth.

Main Duties:

· Undertaking junction capacity assessments using ARCADY, PICADY (Junctions 9/10) and LINSIG

· Building and running strategic transport models (VISSIM, PARAMICS or similar)

· Input to Transport Assessments and Transport Statements

· Interpretation of drawings in AutoCAD for modelling purposes

· Liaison with clients, contractors and local / national authorities as required

· Attendance at meetings / public consultation events as required

· Management of small / medium sized modelling-led projects

· Provide support and guidance to junior staff within the team

· Taking ownership of other traffic / transport related tasks as required by your Team Leader

Requirements

Education/ Experience:

· Degree in applicable subject; Transport Planning, Geography, Civil Engineering

· 2+ year's experience in transport planning and modelling

· Proven experience in Junctions 9, LINSIG and traffic simulation software

Technical Skills:

· Advanced use of Microsoft Office software packages

· Advanced understanding of spreadsheets / presentation of technical outputs e.g. traffic flows

· Advanced understand / interpretation of AutoCAD

· Proficient use of ARCADY, PICADY and LINSIG

· Use of VISSIM / PARAMICS simulation software or similar

Competencies

· Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to clearly communicate findings from complex data

· Ability to work easily and accurately with traffic modelling software

· Confident written and verbal communication skills

· Excellent problem-solving skills

· Interpersonal skills

· Self-motivated with ability to manage own workload

· Provide direction to junior staff on transport modelling tasks / projects

· Approachable and professional manner when dealing with colleagues and clients

· Attention to detail

· Ability to work proactively and use initiative.

Benefits:

· Competitive Salary, dependent on experience

· Company pension

· Annual and on-the-spot bonuses

· Health care cash plan

· Competitive annual leave package

· Flexible working initiatives

· Paid membership to a professional institution (CIHT, ICE, etc)

· Subsidised social activities

· Salary sacrifice car scheme

· Cycle to Work scheme

..,and more