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Transportation Modeler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Evaluate alternate transportation solutions and recommend cost-effective transportation models * Coordinate inbound shipment logistics with factories, forwarders, and internal stakeholders to ensure ...

Experience in transportation modeling tools a plus. * Proficient in Microsoft Office - Excel, SQL/Snowflake, PowerBI, Tableau, MicroStrategy, SAP Job Summary Leads and develops strategy for freight ...

Transportation Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$76K - $101K/yr

... transportation modeling (micro and macro) * Assist the Project Manager in the development and design of projects * Assist Service Line Manager in development of Engineering Interns * Prepare ...

Join us. AECOM is seeking a Travel Demand Modeler to join our Arlington, VA office, supporting a diverse portfolio of transportation planning and modeling projects across the Mid-Atlantic and ...

Transportation Engineer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

... transportation modeling (micro and macro) * Assist the Project Manager in the development and design of projects * Assist Service Line Manager in development of Engineering Interns * Prepare ...

Transportation Engineer

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

... transportation modeling (micro and macro) * Assist the Project Manager in the development and design of projects * Assist Service Line Manager in development of Engineering Interns * Prepare ...

Join us. AECOM is seeking a Travel Demand Modeler to join our Arlington, VA office, supporting a diverse portfolio of transportation planning and modeling projects across the Mid-Atlantic and ...

Join us. AECOM is seeking a Travel Demand Modeler to join our Arlington, VA office, supporting a diverse portfolio of transportation planning and modeling projects across the Mid-Atlantic and ...

Planner, Transportation

Fort Mill, SC

$60K - $71K/yr

Decision making and accountability to achieve in transit and in yard inventory levels on a daily basis across the complex transportation model. Adapt and adjust routing plans and activities as ...

Planner, Transportation

Fort Mill, SC

$60K - $71K/yr

Decision making and accountability to achieve in transit and in yard inventory levels on a daily basis across the complex transportation model. Adapt and adjust routing plans and activities as ...

Models in 3D, coordinating internal and external models between Engineer-of-Record, Manufacturer ... of transportation. The ability to lift and move objects up to 10 pounds regularly, and up to 25 ...

Planner, Transportation

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$60K - $71K/yr

... transportation network with unique attributes specifically associated with an off-price ... retail model. • Accountable for the movement and arrival of freight within a small "on time ...

Transportation Planner

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$67K - $80K/yr

Microsoft Office,GIS (preferred), GIS mapping, traffic/transportation modeling tools (Synchro, VISSIM, or similar). * Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Preferred * Master's degree ...

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How much do transportation modeler jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 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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Infographic showing various Transportation Modeler job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 93% Full Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,166 per year, or $46.7 per hour.
Transportation Analyst

Transportation Analyst

Arcosa Lightweight

Memphis, TN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Meyer Utility Structures is seeking a Transportation Analyst for our corporate office in Memphis, TN. The Transportation Analyst will be an integral member of the Business Unit Supply Chain team, responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of transportation, including the coordination of inbound and outbound activities. This role will focus on transportation data analysis, logistics process support, freight system accuracy, and cross-functional collaboration to drive cost-effective transportation solutions, service improvement, regulatory compliance, and informed decision-making across the organization.
Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today's transmission industry standards and specifications.
What You Will Do:
  • Coordinate day-to-day transportation operations, including inbound and outbound activities, to support efficient movement of goods from origin to destination
  • Maintain logistics databases and monitor shipping processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, with particular focus on DOT requirements
  • Leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and related technologies to enhance route planning, shipment visibility, reporting, and overall transportation performance
  • Analyze transportation data to provide insights, recommendations, and management-friendly reporting that support data-driven decision-making
  • Support transportation strategies aligned with business goals, including cost reduction, service improvement, and risk mitigation
  • Evaluate alternate transportation solutions and recommend cost-effective transportation models
  • Coordinate inbound shipment logistics with factories, forwarders, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient delivery
  • Serve as subject matter support for logistics across product lines, including landed cost analysis and new business feasibility assessments
  • Maintain data accuracy within freight systems and support continuous improvement of transportation data quality
  • Coordinate day-to-day activities of third-party logistics (3PL) transportation service providers
  • Partner with the Transportation Manager to understand forecasts and support accurate customer invoicing
  • Work with the Transportation Team to improve network connectivity, reduce costs, and maintain or improve service levels
  • Prepare ad hoc management reporting related to delivery on-time (DOT) performance and transportation activities

What You Will Need:
  • 5+ years of experience in a supply chain, logistics, transportation, or engineering function required
  • Experience working with third-party logistics (3PL) providers preferred
  • Six Sigma or Lean experience preferred
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with both strategic and tactical responsibility
  • Superior interpersonal skills with strong verbal, written communication, and presentation abilities
  • Strong analytical skills, high level of accuracy, and demonstrated ability to extract data from multiple sources and consolidate it into management-friendly information that supports solid decision-making
  • Intermediate computer skills, including Excel, Access, Word, JDE, and SAP
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

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About Arcosa Lightweight

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Arcosa Lightweight, located in Dallas, TX, US, is a leading company in the construction materials industry. Its specialization lies in the production of rotary kiln expanded shale and clay lightweight aggregates used for concrete construction and infrastructure development. The company is a division of Arcosa Inc., a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading positions in construction, energy, and transportation markets. Arcosa Lightweight was formed from the legacy Trinity Construction Materials business, split-off in November 2018, to forge a new era of growth and customer focus.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

2018

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