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Transport Modeller

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Company Description

Transforming mobility and delivering sustainable outcomes

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

AECOM delivers comprehensive services from creation to completion and beyond, our transportation professionals are constantly exploring new ways to navigate a challenging project.

A new underground rail link in Auckland. A subzero runway in Antarctica. Removal of 75 level crossings and building new station in Melbourne. The design of the Sydney Gateway Road project. In every region we deliver comprehensive solutions that connect people and places in forward thinking ways.

According to Engineering news Records 2020 “Top 500 Design Firms, “AECOM is #1 in Transport globally.

Job Description

With an exciting pipeline of infrastructure projects requiring operational traffic modelling in both NSW and the ACT, our AECOM Sydney office currently has a new opportunity for a Transport Modeller.

Working within a diverse, inclusive, industry-leading team, you will provide operational transport modelling as part of our Transport Planning & Advisory business. You will work with our clients and AECOM infrastructure design teams in realising the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects, such as Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2, Heathcote Road upgrade, Sydney Airport, Picton Road upgrade and many more.

We are looking for a highly self-motivated and ambitious professional who is seeking continued professional development and is seeking opportunities to deliver technical excellence in existing and new business delivery.

The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don’t tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.

About You

Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a transport modeller
Experience in delivering operational modelling e.g. microsimulation and mesoscopic modelling for technically challenging projects
Excellent communication, presentation and analysis skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Recognised tertiary qualifications in engineering, transport, mathematics, economics, geography, computer science, statistics, physics or equivalent discipline
Experience in one or more operational modelling platforms e.g. VISSIM,VisVAP, Aimsun, SIDRA
Experience in using and developing scripts and macros in these packages
Programming experience in Python, SQL, Visual Basic
Experience in the use of GIS techniques in the application to transport modelling outputs and analysis.

Additional Information

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AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: https://aecom.com/au/our-vision-for-reconciliation/.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

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What You Should Know About Transport Modeller, AECOM

Are you ready to take your career to new heights as a Transport Modeller with AECOM in sunny Sydney, Australia? At AECOM, we're known for transforming mobility and delivering sustainable outcomes, making our infrastructure projects crucial for future generations. As a Transport Modeller, you'll play a key role in shaping projects that connect communities—think large-scale ventures like the Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 and Sydney Airport upgrades! Excited yet? In this role, you’ll be part of a diverse and inclusive team that thrives on technical excellence and innovation. We’re looking for someone who has at least 4 years of experience in operational traffic modelling and can demonstrate excellent analytical and communication skills. Whether you're using tools like VISSIM or applying your programming skills in Python and SQL, your expertise will contribute to the successful delivery of significant projects across NSW and the ACT. But don't worry if you don’t tick all the boxes—if you’re passionate and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! At AECOM, you’ll enjoy the freedom to grow in a supportive environment that celebrates equity and diversity. Join us in this exciting journey where your ideas can take flight and create legacies that matter. Don’t miss out on this perfect opportunity to make a real impact and enhance your career. With hybrid work options and a commitment to employee well-being, AECOM prepares you for success in every aspect of your life.

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What are the main responsibilities of a Transport Modeller at AECOM?

As a Transport Modeller at AECOM, your main responsibilities include providing operational transport modelling and collaborating closely with clients and infrastructure design teams to ensure the successful delivery of major projects like the Parramatta Light Rail Stage 2 and Sydney Airport upgrades. You'll conduct microsimulation and mesoscopic modelling, analyze traffic patterns, and help develop innovative solutions that improve community connectivity.