Consultant or Senior Consultant Transport Modeller

Help shape the future of transport across the
UK
and beyond.

At Stantec, our transport modelling team plays a key role in delivering some of the UK's most significant infrastructure, development and regeneration projects. From supporting major highway and public transport schemes to enabling sustainable growth and decarbonisation strategies, our work helps clients make informed decisions that improve connectivity, support communities and create lasting social value.

Stantec is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Consultant or Senior Consultant Transport Modeller to join our growing, nationally dispersed Transport Modelling team.

You’ll join a well-established team, delivering exciting transport projects for a range of public and private sector clients. Our team combines expertise in strategic modelling, microsimulation, appraisal, business case development, data analytics and digital innovation.

As part of a nationally dispersed team, you will work closely with transport planners, engineers and multidisciplinary teams across the UK to develop robust evidence that informs infrastructure investment, development planning and transport strategy in the UK and beyond.

We work across a range of specific transport modelling software products including;
VISUM , SATURN, CUBE, EMME, Paramics, VISSIM, Aimsun, Python, GIS and Power BI , while continually exploring new approaches to data science, AI and emerging mobility analytics. For this opportunity, we are looking for a Consultant or Senior Consultant Transport Modeller with broad range of skills and with proven experience in traffic microsimulation using PTV VISSIM .

The appointment may be made at Consultant or Senior Consultant level, depending on the successful candidate’s experience.

• Delivering technical modelling tasks for a range of clients, supporting junior team members where appropriate.
• Developing, calibrating, validating and applying VISSIM microsimulation transport models
• Work with traffic signal information and control strategies, including the coding and assessment of signalised junctions. Experience with Lin Sig, TRANSYT, UTC/SCOOT, MOVA or similar tools will be valuable.
• Using modelling outputs to support project appraisal, scheme development and strategic decision-making.
• Undertaking transport forecasting, scenario testing and option appraisal to support transport and development projects.
• Communicating modelling results clearly through reports, presentations and client discussions.
• Preparing high-quality technical reports, presentations and client deliverables.
• Supporting the development of business cases, transport strategies and infrastructure investment studies.
• Keep up to date with current transport policy, guidance, client requirements and best practice in transport modelling and planning.
• Providing technical guidance, training and oversight to junior modellers.
• Contributing to project management activities, including programme delivery, fee proposals and client engagement.
• Supporting project management activities, including fee proposals, tenders, team coordination, budgets and invoicing.
• The role can be tailored to suit your experience and career aspirations, whether your passion lies in strategic modelling, microsimulation or the application of innovative digital approaches to transport planning.

Your work will directly influence multimillion-pound investment decisions and help shape sustainable transport systems across the UK. You’ll provide evidence that informs policy, improves communities and supports the transition to a lower-carbon future.

You’ll help clients understand complex transport challenges and make informed decisions about infrastructure, investment and…