Sr. Planner - Travel Demand Modeler
Sr. Planner - Travel Demand Modeler
Sr. Planner - Travel Demand Modeler
Alfred Benesch & Company
Benesch is a multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm seeking a Senior Planner with expertise in travel demand modeling and microsimulation. This role involves impactful projects in transportation planning and offers the flexibility to work remotely or in the Tampa office.
Qualification
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Urban Planning, City and Regional Planning, Geography, Public Policy, or related degree
- AICP or PE license preferred
- 4+ years of experience in transportation planning and modeling
- Experience in Travel Demand Modeling (TransCAD, VISUM, Cube) and Microsimulation (VISSIM, CORSIM, Synchro)
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills; experience with scripting languages (Python, R, etc.) a plus
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical findings to non-technical audiences
Responsibility
- Perform travel demand modeling tasks, including model setup, network coding, troubleshooting, summarizing, documenting, and presenting results
- Lead development, calibration, and application of regional travel demand models and traffic microsimulation models
- Manage and deliver technical tasks on transportation planning and engineering projects
- Interpret model outputs to inform policy decisions, infrastructure investments, and long-range planning
- Prepare clear, client-ready reports and presentations
