BGE, Inc. · 2 days ago
Senior Travel Demand Modeler
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in public and private infrastructure projects. The Senior Travel Demand Modeler will focus on multimodal planning, model development, and application, as well as statistical analysis and forecasting related to travel behavior and traffic projections.
Civil Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with the designs of travel model architecture customized to meet transportation analysis objectives in the state or metropolitan area under study
Statistically analyzes household and transit onboard travel survey data in order to develop model parameters and estimate model
Works with and creates CUBE Voyager and TransCAD GISDK scripts
Performs computer programming related to travel demand modeling and traffic analysis
Conducting statistical analyses of travel survey and passively-collected transportation data
Defines variables, coefficients, and constants to estimate a model likely to replicate observed transportation system travel behavior
Using iterative testing, calibrates the model coefficients to produce statistically reliable results to match target confidence and error levels based on project objectives
Using the calibrated model, validates the model to existing conditions to insure performance
Develop macros and scripts to execute individual model components, manage input-output data handling among the models and provide a user interface to organize output data into exhibits and reports to provide results in a format designed to meet analysis objectives
Applies the models to forecast future transportation system performance under varying conditions and project scenarios to test the feasibility and economic viability of major highway and transit infrastructure projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or higher in Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, or a closely related field
Minimum 8 years of experience working with travel demand models
Proficiency in at least one travel demand model environment with exposure to others (e.g. TransCAD, Cube Voyager)
Programming experience in Python (pandas, NumPy), R, VB, GISDK, or other model scripting languages or other programming languages
Ability to plan, organize and manage the technical components of a travel demand modeling project
Specific technical training in and experience with statistics and statistical packages, geographic information systems (GIS), travel demand models
Experience in carrying out travel demand model estimation, calibration and validation
Demonstrated expertise and experience in the production of model documentation and technical reports
Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong oral and written communications skills
Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S
Preferred
Master's degree in Urban Planning, GIS, Geography or Transportation Engineering/Planning
10 years of experience working with travel demand models
Benefits
401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
Personal Time Allowances
2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
"Unlimited" Sick Days.
Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family
Company
BGE, Inc.
Ranked No. 105 in Engineering News-Record’s 2023 Top 500 Design Firms, BGE, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lee Lennard
President & CEO
Mark Cashiola
Chief Financial Officer
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