Principal Transport Modeller - Newcastle

Penguin Recruitment Ltd ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £45,000 per annum

Overview

Job Title: Principal Transport Modeller Office: Newcastle, North East Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000 benefits A leading, multinational consultancy, has an opportunity available for a Principal Transport Modeller to join their office in the North East. Working closely with the Divisional Director, your position will involve line management responsibilities, along with the delivery of projects across the North East. The development of multi-modal demand matrices'; Travel behaviour, data analysis and new methodology research; Strategic highway & transport network model calibration; Transport scheme & economic appraisals; Forecasting & business case development. Candidate Specification: Experience in demand modelling, forecasting & appraisal; Proficiency with software packages such as SATURN, EMME, VISUM & CUBE; Track record of successfully delivering projects; Experience of presenting and explaining technical concepts; Fluency with programming languages (Python, SQL, VBA) & scripting; Line management experience; Comfortable with complex data analysis; Degree level education in a relevant subject; Strong communication & report writing skills; If successful you will have the opportunity to work on developments with a range of key private sector clients & public bodies, including some of the UK's most high-profile transport planning & infrastructure projects. This will involve collaboration with a number of highly skilled modellers and engineers across the countrywide division and in conjunction with external third parties. You will earn a starting salary of up to £55,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package (professional subscriptions, private medical insurance, pension scheme, life assurance, etc) and an innovative flexi-working approach. For further information on the position, please feel free to contact David Redfern on or via Commutable Locations: Newcastle, Sunderland, Carlisle, North East, Gateshead, North Tyneside, Washinton, South Shiels, Durham, Blyth, Hartlepool, Middlesborough,