WSP in the U.S. · 14 hours ago
Associate Travel Demand Modeler
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$68K/yr - $112K/yr
1+ years expWSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking an Associate Travel Demand Modeler to develop and maintain travel demand forecasting models and provide data-driven insights to inform transportation planning and policy decisions.
AssociationBankingE-Commerce
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Responsibilities
Develop, apply, and maintain state-of-the-art travel demand forecasting models, including regional and statewide model systems
Deliver data-driven insights to inform policy, planning, and infrastructure investment decisions, supporting strategic mobility planning
Integrate and analyze big data, household travel surveys, and emerging mobility datasets to improve models and analytical methods
Collaborate with public and private planning agencies nationwide, supporting high-stakes transportation projects
Translate complex data and model results into clear, compelling visualizations for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment that values innovation, mentorship, and professional growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Data Science, or a related field
1 to 3 years of experience in the development and application of travel demand models
Strong knowledge of travel behavior principles and travel demand forecasting methods
Proficiency in Python or R for data processing, model scripting, and automation
Hands-on experience with travel demand modeling software (e.g., Cube, TransCAD, and EMME)
Experience building automated reporting, visualization and dashboards (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI, R Shiny or other visualization tools)
Experience with GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS, or similar) for spatial analysis and mapping
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings to diverse audiences
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and documentation skills
Preferred
Prior experience in a travel demand modeling consulting role
Experience developing and applying activity-based models (ABMs)
Experience with data pipeline development, including cloud-based workflows and version control
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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