Senior Transportation Modeler

3 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world

WRA is looking to expand our Travel Demand Modeling / Transportation Forecasting / Operational Analysis Team in the Philly/Maryland region. We are looking for someone with 10 to 15 years of proven experience in travel demand modeling, traffic forecasting, or operational analysis of transportation systems. The position will support our Mid-Atlantic clients with the possibility of working part time on-site with clients helping to advance projects. Job functions may include development of traffic forecasts to support design and operational analysis, support of travel demand model development and maintenance activities including input data development, calibration and validation, and traffic operational modeling/simulations. Project assignments will range from evaluating small-scale intersections to developing large microsimulation models, travel demand models, traffic volume forecasts, and technical traffic evaluation reports for congested freeways through multiple interchanges. Analysis may include all modes of travel (highway, bus, rail, bike, new mobility, and pedestrian) for urban, suburban, and rural environments.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geography, Planning, Engineering, or related field required
  • 5 + years of relevant experience Post-Degree
  • Post-Degree Practical expertise in modeling software for demand modeling including TransCAD, Cube, or VISUM and/or operational analysis using PTV or TransModeler
  • Post-Degree Practical experience with ArcPro or other GIS software
  • The position requires strong written and verbal communication skills as a critical role will be conveying plans and analysis results to the client and public
  • Positive attitude and ability to work cooperatively with others as well as independently
  • Willingness to continue to learn and grow technically and professionally within the company
  • Open to utilizing and developing new technologies and approaches for performing work
  • Experience managing significant tasks or projects including project coordination, budget management and client communications

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Understanding of fundamentals in travel demand modeling including advanced practices
  • Ability to use large passive data to understand and model travel behavior
  • Proven experience using appropriate statistical analysis techniques to get insights from data
  • Knowledge of data sources to support development of model inputs including Census, employment datasets, roadway inventory and centerline data and 3rd party network data
  • Demonstrated ability to convey technical information in a meaningful way to assist decision makers
  • General understanding of transportation forecasting and traffic engineering principles
  • Experience with macroscopic, mesoscopic, or microscopic modeling
  • Working knowledge or experience in integration of travel demand model data to operational analysis
  • Working knowledge of GIS, statistical and quantitative analysis, and programming is desired
  • Familiarity with AASHTO, MUTCD, Highway Capacity Manual, and Highway Safety Manual

Benefits:

WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:

  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Competitive salary
  • Leave accrual and paid holidays
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Parental and maternity leave benefits

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

*** Not accepting resumes from 3rd parties for this position ***

Position #: 2094



  • Philadelphia, United States Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAt Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!WRA is looking to...


  • Philadelphia, United States Barbaricum Full time

    Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 15 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering,...


  • Philadelphia, United States Barbaricum Full time

    Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 15 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering,...


  • Philadelphia, United States Chubb Full time

    Job Description The Catastrophe Modeling Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and quantifying Chubb's North America Commercial Excess and Surplus exposure to natural catastrophe perils such as Hurricane, Earthquake, Severe Convective Storm, Flood and Wildfires. Such analyses require creating datasets from various data sources, performing analyses using...


  • Philadelphia, United States Chubb Full time

    Job Description The Catastrophe Modeling Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and quantifying Chubb's North America Commercial Excess and Surplus exposure to natural catastrophe perils such as Hurricane, Earthquake, Severe Convective Storm, Flood and Wildfires. Such analyses require creating datasets from various data sources, performing analyses using...


  • Philadelphia, United States Chubb Full time

    The Catastrophe Modeling Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and quantifying Chubb’s North America Commercial Excess and Surplus exposure to natural catastrophe perils such as Hurricane, Earthquake, Severe Convective Storm, Flood and Wildfires. Such analyses require creating datasets from various data sources, performing analyses using multiple...


  • Philadelphia, United States Brown and Caldwell Full time

    Brown and Caldwell is seeking a strategic Senior Client Service Manager (CSM) with an established track record of client development, marketing, and winning projects and programs within the Retail, Real Estate, Financial and Transportation space of t Client Service, Service Manager, Transportation, Real Estate, Financial, Retail, Construction, Business...

  • Sales Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Senior Living Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Discovery Senior LivingDiscovery Senior Living ranks prominently among the 5 largestsenior housing providers in the US, and is nationally renowned for designing,developing, marketing, and operating a multi-brand portfolio of upscale, luxurysenior-living communities. With over 250 communities in nearly 40states, and 15,000...

  • Sales Specialist

    4 days ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Senior Living Full time

    About Discovery Senior LivingDiscovery Senior Living ranks prominently among the 5 largestsenior housing providers in the US, and is nationally renowned for designing,developing, marketing, and operating a multi-brand portfolio of upscale, luxurysenior-living communities. With over 250 communities in nearly 40states, and 15,000 dedicated employees, Discovery...

  • Sales Specialist

    1 week ago


    Philadelphia, United States Discovery Senior Living Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout Discovery Senior LivingDiscovery Senior Living ranks prominently among the 5 largestsenior housing providers in the US, and is nationally renowned for designing,developing, marketing, and operating a multi-brand portfolio of upscale, luxurysenior-living communities. With over 250 communities in nearly 40states, and 15,000...


  • Philadelphia, United States Abode Techzone LLC Full time

    Data Modeler with Payer Domain Experience Remote with Occasional Travel to Clients Office at Philadelphia PA 12 Months Contract OR Full Time Must Have skills Erwin Data Modelers Experience in processing claim files, Payment Schedules for Medicare, Medicaid, Fee schedules, Eligibility files, RX files from multiple states Very strong knowledge in...


  • Philadelphia, United States Hire Resolve USA Full time

    Hire Resolve’s client is a leading Civil Engineering firm that is urgently seeking the expertise of a Transportation Engineer in Philadelphia, PA. Responsibilities: Technical design duties including performing multi-modal design documents, calculations, report writing, specification development, scheduling, and cost estimating. Development of...


  • Philadelphia, United States AECOM Full time

    Job DescriptionAECOM has a position available for a Construction Project Senior Manager to join our Transportation Construction Business Line supporting large multi-year projects as part of the Transportation construction management team. The projects include Rail and Transit infrastructure improvements throughout the Philadelphia Metro Region. The...


  • Philadelphia, United States AECOM Full time

    Job DescriptionAECOM has a position available for a Construction Project Senior Manager to join our Transportation Construction Business Line supporting large multi-year projects as part of the Transportation construction management team. The projects include Rail and Transit infrastructure improvements throughout the Philadelphia Metro Region. The...

  • Chief of Staff

    2 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States Talaria Transportation Full time

    **Chief of Staff** Talaria offers secure transport services including cash and product transport, cash processing services, ATMs and change delivery services. We are a team that believes that transparency, communication, and customer service are the key to success. We currently operate nationally and partner with financial institutions. We are excited to be...


  • Philadelphia, United States Sodexo Full time

    Unit Description: At Sodexo Health Care, patients are the heart of everything we do. We are** **seeking an **Environmental Services / Transport Manager **for Penn Presbyterian Medical Center located in Philadelphia, PA overseeing a team of 25. Penn Presbyterian is a full service union account with 396 beds. This role will manage **2nd Shift (12:00pm -9pm)**...


  • Philadelphia, United States Pennoni Full time

    Job DescriptionPennoni is a multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm founded more than five decades ago. We approach engineering challenges from a wider spectrum of angles than most, from land development to energy management. Our goal is to help communities and private sector clients alike navigate the ever-changing technological advancements available...

  • Management Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Philadelphia, United States North Highland Full time

    REACH YOUR POTENTIAL | COLLABORATE WITH AMAZING PEOPLE | MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN Do you have the skills, passion, and commitment to transform our clients for the better? Are you ready to be a changemaker? If so, join us. North Highland is the world’s leading change and transformation consultancy. Simply put, we make change happen like no one else. And...


  • Philadelphia, United States North Highland Full time

    REACH YOUR POTENTIAL | COLLABORATE WITH AMAZING PEOPLE | MAKE CHANGE HAPPEN Do you have the skills, passion, and commitment to transform our clients for the better? Are you ready to be a changemaker? If so, join us. North Highland is the world’s leading change and transformation consultancy. Simply put, we make change happen like no one else. And...


  • Philadelphia, United States The Dream Program Full time

    **Day Camp Adventure & Transportation Coordinator** The Adventure and Transportation Coordinator will be an integral part of our Summer Enrichment Team who are responsible for providing free, fun, summer daytime activities to youth who live in our partner communities. DREAM believes that every child deserves the opportunity to experience new and exciting...