Key Responsibilities:
- Should be well versed in Network development, Calibration/Validation, Demand matrix Development and Estimation using PTV VISUM.
- Experience in Public Transport Modelling and Highway Modelling along with Variable Demand Modelling using PTV VISUM.
- Should be capable of independently developing the technical reports like Base Year Validation Report, Forecasting Report, Data Processing Report, Demand Matrix Development Report.
- Should be able to provide modelling support to Traffic Impact Assessments and designing transportation infrastructure.
- Knowledge of transport economic assessment,accident analysis, environmental assessments are preferable.
- Technical responsibility to check and review the work of junior team members.
- Mentor, train and guide junior staff in strategic modelling tasks using VISUM.
- Contribute to all reviews for due diligence in regular team meetings, carry out project initiation talks, task scheduling and project execution plan.
- To communicate with counterpart in lead office/Client office as necessary and coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams on project delivery.
- Evaluate the impact of proposed transportation projects, considering factors such as environmental sustainability, economic feasibility, and social equity.
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in transport planning to integrate innovative solutions into projects
- Along with transportation modelling software, analysis needs to be undertaken using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) tools like ArcGIS, MapInfo, QGIS.
- Analyse complex data sets to identify patterns and trends using Power BI, Python, VB.
- Developing innovative solutions to transportation challenges and continuously improving processes.
- Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and policymakers to integrate transportation solutions with land use planning and urban development.
- Provide technical oversight, reviewing and checking the work of junior team members to ensure accuracy and adherence to project standards.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of common data environments such as ProjectWise, ensuring efficient data management and project collaboration.
- Analyse technical design problems and offer innovative ideas to improve solutions and processes, ensuring projects meet client and regulatory requirements.
- Communicate effectively with counterparts in the lead office/Client office, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
Key Competencies:
- 8-13 years of experience in strategic transport modelling projects using PTV VISUM. Relevant experience on projects from Australia and New Zealand is preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of transport modelling concepts including Highway modelling, Public Transport Systems, Variable Demand Modelling and various traffic assignment techniques along with statistical and mathematical proficiency.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, authorities, and stakeholders. Liaison with clients, authorities, stakeholders for approval of submissions
- Knowledge in other transport modelling application (e.g. VISSIM, AIMSUN) would be an added advantage.
- Should have experience in mentoring training and guiding junior staff in strategic modelling tasks.
- Excellent communicational skills and analytical proficiency is mandatory.
- Ability to produce high quality Technical Reports, Technical Notes and Methodology Notes.
- Proficient in presenting transport modelling analysis and results to clients and lead offices.
- Should be proactive and possess ability to work with independently and guide junior staff.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree holder in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related discipline.
- Member of recognised institution and working towards chartership.
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