Job Description
We’re looking for an Associate Traffic Modeller to join our Brisbane Planning & Mobility team. This role suits an experienced modeller who enjoys solving complex network problems, building fit‑for‑purpose models, and translating analysis into clear advice for clients and design teams.
You’ll work across a diverse pipeline of operational and strategic traffic modelling and transport infrastructure projects, supporting government and private sector clients with robust modelling, scenario testing and evidence‑based recommendations.
In this role, you will:
Lead and deliver traffic modelling workstreams from scoping through to reporting and client presentationDevelop and apply operational models (micro/meso as required), including model development, calibration and validation and option testingApply industry tools such as VISSIM, Aimsun, SIDRA and EMME (and/or similar platforms) to assess network performance, identify constraints and evaluate interventionsPrepare high‑quality technical reporting and provide clear, defensible interpretation of results for stakeholders and decision makersCollaborate with traffic engineers, planners and designers to provide modelling inputs that support design development and business casesCoach and review the work of junior modellers/analysts, contributing to capability uplift across the team (where relevant to level)
You will bring:
Ideally, around 8+ years of experience in a similar or related environment or roleDemonstrated experience in traffic/transport modelling in an Australian consulting or client environmentHands-on proficiency in one or more of VISSIM, Aimsun, SIDRA and EMME (and a willingness to broaden your toolkit)Strong capability in model calibration/validation, scenario development, results processing and communicating insightsExcellent written communication skills with experience producing modelling reports and/or contributing to business case technical sectionsA collaborative mindset and confidence in engaging with clients and internal stakeholders Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g., engineering, transport planning, mathematics/economics or related)
Why Choose WSP?
Work in a team that collaborates nationally to solve and deliver modelling projectsAccess WSP’s global expertise, tools and career development pathways in a supportive team environmentFlexible working and an inclusive culture where you’re encouraged to bring your whole self to work
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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