Modeler / Planner
Overview
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Modeler/Planner will work our Southeast teams (Atlanta, Orlando, Gulf Coast) to assemble and prepare data for model validation and long-range future year travel forecasts; conduct model validation to required accuracy standards; and prepare the documentation.
Responsibilities
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes:
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Modeler/Planner will work our Southeast teams (Atlanta, Orlando, Gulf Coast) to assemble and prepare data for model validation and long-range future year travel forecasts; conduct model validation to required accuracy standards; and prepare the documentation.
Responsibilities
- May perform complex analysis of spatial data using GIS technology (e.g., buffering, spatial overlays, distance calculations)
- May research and corrects complex problems with data using spatial and logical analyses.
- May convert GIS data to and from CAD software format on complex projects.
- Robust technical and critical thinking skills.
- Skilled in industry standard engineering design and analysis systems (e.g., GIS, travel demand models, traffic simulation).
- Ability to perform sub area validation and able to write scripts to obtain needed specialized model outputs
- Ability to present modeling results for various stakeholders/clients, and model user groups
- 3-5 years of engineering experience, depending on level of education
- BS in Civil Engineering (a master’s degree may be substituted for 2 years of experience)
- EIT or PE, AICP licensure
- Experience with travel demand modeling software, such as Cube Voyager, TransCAD, and PTV VISUM
- Technical writing skills and technical presentation skills
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience , which includes:
- Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
- Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
- Focus on learning, development, and career growth
- Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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Seniority level
Not Applicable -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology -
Industries
Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Environmental Services
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