
Transportation Analyst – Modeling
Stantec
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portland • Oregon • United States
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About the role
- Assist in developing, maintaining, and applying travel demand models
- Process and analyze large transportation datasets, including traffic counts, transit ridership, origin-destination data, and toll transactions
- Support travel demand model calibration, validation, and scenario analysis
- Prepare model inputs, execute model scenarios, and summarize results for reports and presentations
- Utilize modeling software and tools such as Cube, TransCAD, VISUM, or similar platforms
- Automate data processing and analysis workflows using Python, SQL, and Excel
- Collaborate with senior modelers, planners, and engineers on technical tasks and project deliverables
- Develop technical manuals and draft technical memorandums specifically related to modeling processes
Requirements
- Experience with data analysis using Python, R, SQL, or MATLAB
- Experience with transportation software such as VISSIM, Cube, TransCAD, VISUM, HCS, Synchro, or Legion
- Experience working with large databases, dashboard development, and related software (Power BI, Tableau)
- Familiarity with GIS tools such as ArcGIS, QGIS, or GeoPandas
- Prior experience with travel demand modeling concepts and typical application procedures will be strongly preferred
- Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Capacity to manage multiple assignments concurrently
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning, City and Regional Planning, Operations Research, or a related field
Benefits
- Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health saving accounts
- Flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid family leave
- Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
- Eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
- Eligible for paid sick leave
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Hard Skills & Tools
travel demand modelingdata analysisPythonSQLRMATLABtraffic counts analysistransit ridership analysisorigin-destination data analysistoll transactions analysis
Soft Skills
quantitative abilitiesanalytical abilitiesproblem-solving abilitiescollaborationproject managementcommunication
Certifications
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Civil EngineeringBachelor of Science (B.S.) in Transportation EngineeringBachelor of Science (B.S.) in Transportation PlanningBachelor of Science (B.S.) in City and Regional PlanningBachelor of Science (B.S.) in Operations Research