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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 ...

HD Supply

Manager, Corporate Transportation

Atlanta, GA · On-site

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 ...

Volkert Inc

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 ...

Volkert Inc

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 ...

Volkert Inc

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 ...

Stantec

Transportation Analyst (Modeling)

Denver, CO · On-site

$85K - $119K/yr

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

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 ...

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)

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 ...

H-GAC

Data Analyst - Travel Demand Modeler

Houston, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

... modeling features related to emerging transportation technologies, transformative modes, and shared mobilities u Prepare advanced technical information and effectively communicate that information to ...

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How much do transportation modeling jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for transportation modeling in the United States is $74,701.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Transportation Modeling job?

A Transportation Modeling job involves using data, simulations, and analytical tools to evaluate and predict transportation system performance. Professionals in this field analyze traffic patterns, demand forecasting, and infrastructure impacts to assist in urban planning and policy development. They use software like GIS, Python, and specialized modeling tools to optimize traffic flow, reduce congestion, and improve public transit efficiency. This role is critical in developing sustainable and efficient transportation networks based on data-driven insights.

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

To thrive in Transportation Modeling, you need strong quantitative analysis, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills, usually supported by a degree in civil engineering, transportation planning, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation modeling software such as VISUM, TransCAD, or Cube, and knowledge of GIS tools and travel demand modeling techniques, are crucial, along with relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or Transportation Planner (PTP) being advantageous. Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management abilities are key soft skills that set candidates apart. These competencies are essential for developing accurate models, collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering data-driven recommendations for transportation planning and policy decisions.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Transportation Modeling?

Transportation modelers are responsible for collecting and analyzing travel data, developing and calibrating transportation models, and forecasting traffic patterns under various scenarios. On a typical day, you might use specialized software to simulate transportation networks, prepare technical reports, and present findings to planners and stakeholders. Collaboration with urban planners, engineers, and public agencies is common as you integrate model results into broader transportation projects. The role often involves a blend of independent analysis and teamwork, offering exposure to both technical and strategic aspects of transportation planning.

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Civil Engineer - Transportation

Civil Engineer - Transportation

Gonzalez Companies

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description
If you’re hungry for knowledge, ready to make a difference and dedicated to providing personalized attention to our clients, we want you on our team. 
Gonzalez Companies is a partner managed firm that provides comprehensive Planning, Design, and Construction Management Services to large and small Water, Sewer and Utility Districts; Departments of Transportation; and municipalities. We are currently seeking a Civil Engineer - Transportation to help serve our connection of clients and community in the Southwestern Missouri region.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include:
  • Conduct thorough analysis and evaluation of transportation systems, including traffic flow, capacity, and safety considerations.
  • Develop comprehensive transportation plans and strategies to address current and future mobility needs.
  • Design and engineer transportation infrastructure projects, such as roadways, bridges, intersections, and transit facilities, using industry-standard software and methodologies.
  • Perform traffic impact assessments and feasibility studies for proposed developments and transportation projects.
  • Utilize modeling and simulation tools to forecast traffic patterns, assess project alternatives, and optimize transportation networks.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate project findings, recommendations, and progress updates to clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant transportation regulations, standards, and guidelines set forth by local, state, and federal authorities.



What you'll need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Must also have obtained your Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification. 
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in transportation engineering projects.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, VISSIM, SYNCHRO, and/or similar transportation modeling software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to diverse audiences
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Gonzalez Offers Competitive Benefits including:
  • Competitive salary
  • Major medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401K
  • Bonus program
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off
  • Professional development
  • A team of creative and talented individuals to work alongside
Gonzalez is a rapidly growing, dynamic, professional services firm specializing in civil engineering, construction management, and construction inspection. Our clientele includes large and small water, sewer, and utility districts; departments of transportation and other public transportation agencies; and municipalities throughout the Midwest.

Working primarily in the Greater St. Louis, Chicago, and Louisville metro areas, Gonzalez offers a great work environment, generous benefit packages, and opportunities to succeed in many professional disciplines.