What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traffic Modeler position at Trilon Group?
Traffic Modeler
Department: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Description
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Traffic Demand Modeler, you will lead and oversee the development of comprehensive traffic models for various projects, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
What are the core responsibilities for the role?
- Lead the development and implementation of travel demand models for transportation projects.
- Experience with microsimulation and other traffic analysis techniques is a plus, but not required
- Serve as a technical authority on travel modeling methodologies, tools, and best practices
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and planners to integrate modeling into project delivery
- Manage modeling tasks, schedules, and deliverables from project initiation through completion
- Present technical findings and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and agencies
- Review and ensure quality of modeling work through established QA/QC processes
- Mentor and develop junior staff, supporting technical growth and career progression
Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:
- 12+ years of experience in traffic and transportation modeling • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Planning or related field from an accredited program, or equivalent experience.
- Strong expertise in travel demand modeling
- Proficiency with at least one travel demand modeling tool such as Cube, TransCAD, and/or TransModeler
- Demonstrated experience leading technical teams and delivering complex transportation projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences
Why would a candidate want this job?
At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
- Professional development opportunities including in-house training
- Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure
For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com
Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status
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