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Stantec

Transportation Analyst (Modeling)

Portland, OR · On-site

Your Key Responsibilities * Assist in developing, maintaining, and applying travel demand models. * Process and analyze large transportation datasets, including traffic counts, transit ridership ...

Atcs

Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

$105K - $150K/yr

Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler ATCS is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler to join our growing team! Based out of our Herndon, VA headquarters, this ...

Stantec

Transportation Analyst (Modeling)

Portland, OR · On-site

Process and analyze large transportation datasets, including traffic counts, transit ridership, origin-destination data, and toll transactions. * Support travel demand model calibration, validation ...

Stantec

Transportation Analyst (Modeling)

Portland, OR · Hybrid

Process and analyze large transportation datasets, including traffic counts, transit ridership, origin-destination data, and toll transactions. * Support travel demand model calibration, validation ...

ATCS

Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler

Herndon, VA · Hybrid

ATCS is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler to join our growing team! Based out of our Herndon, VA headquarters, this hybrid position offers a stimulating ...

Stantec

Transportation Analyst (Modeling)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$85K - $119K/yr

Process and analyze large transportation datasets, including traffic counts, transit ridership, origin-destination data, and toll transactions. * Support travel demand model calibration, validation ...

ATCS

Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler

Herndon, VA · On-site

ATCS is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Senior Transportation Planner/Modeler to join our growing team! Based out of our Herndon, VA headquarters, this hybrid position offers a stimulating ...

Gonzalez Companies

Utilize modeling and simulation tools to forecast traffic patterns, assess project alternatives, and optimize transportation networks. * Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to ...

Victoria's Secret

Supply Chain Modeler

Reynoldsburg, OH · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES: • Using Optilogic, Llamasoft Supply Chain Guru, Python, or other supply chain modeling platforms to design, develop and deliver supply chain network design, transportation and ...

Actalent

BIM Modeler

Troy, MI · On-site +1

$40 - $42/hr

Job Title: BIM Modeler We are seeking a skilled BIM Modeler to develop detailed 3D models for ... Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave ...

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Arcadis

Transportation Engineer

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$64K - $96K/yr

As a Transportation Engineer at Arcadis in Montgomery, AL, you will play a key role in supporting ... Develop traffic simulation models using platforms such as Synchro, VISSIM, and Sidra. * Collaborate ...

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How much do transportation modeler jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation modeler in the United States is $97,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,000.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Transportation Modeler job?

A Transportation Modeler analyzes and predicts transportation system performance using data, simulation software, and mathematical models. They assess traffic flow, public transit efficiency, and the impact of infrastructure projects to support urban planning and policy decisions. Their work helps optimize transportation networks, reduce congestion, and improve mobility. Key skills include proficiency in GIS, statistical analysis, and transportation modeling software like VISUM, CUBE, or TransCAD.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transportation Modeler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transportation Modeler, you need a strong background in transportation engineering, mathematics, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in civil engineering, urban planning, or a related field. Experience with modeling software such as TransCAD, VISSIM, or CUBE, along with knowledge of GIS and possibly certification in transportation planning, is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and project management skills help set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for creating accurate models, effectively conveying findings, and delivering actionable insights in collaborative, deadline-driven environments.

What types of projects do Transportation Modelers typically work on, and what does a typical day look like?

Transportation Modelers often work on projects that involve analyzing current transportation systems, forecasting travel demand, evaluating the impact of new infrastructure, and assisting with urban planning initiatives. A typical day may include collecting and processing data, running simulations in specialized software, meeting with project teams or stakeholders, and preparing reports or presentations. They often collaborate closely with engineers, urban planners, and government agencies to ensure modeling outputs align with policy goals and practical constraints. The work is both analytical and collaborative, providing opportunities to contribute directly to transportation solutions that shape communities. This balance of technical work and teamwork makes the role both challenging and rewarding.

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Transportation Planner/Engineer

Michael Baker International

Carlsbad, NM • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 351 rated engineering

Job description

Job Description TRANSPORTATION PRACTICE Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International delivers integrated transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction services for public- and private-sector clients. We are recognized leaders in advancing safe, efficient, and multimodal transportation systems. What We're Looking For: Michael Baker International is seeking a Transportation Planner/Engineer ("Plangineer") based in Carlsbad, CA, to support and lead traffic and transportation projects across public and private sectors. This role collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams across Southern California, working with planners, traffic engineers, and project managers to develop transportation plans, perform data analysis and modeling, and support multimodal, corridor, and safety studies. This position follows a hybrid schedule, with a minimum of two days per week onsite in the Carlsbad office. What You'll Do:
  • Prepare transportation planning documents and technical analyses, including traffic operations, TIA, and VMT studies
  • Analyze multimodal data sets and perform modeling, simulation, and signal optimization using industry-standard tools
  • Support corridor, safety, long-range, and environmental planning studies
  • Conduct field evaluations and ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal requirements
  • Participate in client meetings, technical working groups, and stakeholder presentations
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical oversight and QA/QC
  • Support proposal development and business growth efforts in Southern California
What You Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in transportation planning, traffic operations, and VMT analysis
  • Proficiency with transportation modeling tools (e.g., HCS, Synchro, SimTraffic, VISSIM, SIDRA, or similar)
  • Experience working with emerging mobility and probe data sources (e.g., StreetLight, Replica, connected vehicle data)
  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and across multidisciplinary teams
  • PE, TE, or PTOE certification strongly preferred
Compensation: The approximate compensation range for this position is 90,000-120,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location. Why Choose Us:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
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