Fehr & Peers
Mid-Level
TravelDemandModeling/ForecastingSpecialist
“Travel Demand Modeling/Forecasting Specialist at Fehr & Peers. Skills: travel demand modeling, travel behavior forecasting, Python, R, GIS. Develop and implement travel demand, statistical, and data driven forecasting models to analyze multimodal transportation systems and emerging mobility trends. Serve as a trusted technical advisor to project managers and clients. Lead key modeling and analytical tasks to deliver tailored forecasting solutions.”
What You'll Achieve.
Answer critical planning and policy questions. Produce intuitive and actionable insights for our clients. Directly influences transportation investments and community outcomes nationwide. Help communities plan for a rapidly evolving transportation future.
Industry & Context.
system design; debugging
EEO: Fehr & Peers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment in the workplace. We welcome applicants of diverse backgrounds, and hire without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service or any other characteristic protected by law. Nondiscrimination: Fehr & Peers ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you need more information or special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years of work experience in travel demand modeling and travel behavior forecasting. Master's or bachelor's degree in transportation, civil engineering, or related major. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely. Experience with the development and application of four-step travel demand models, tour-based models, and activity-based models including knowledge of basic statistical concepts and data analysis techniques. Comfort with working beyond the model: understanding limitations, applying the big picture, and generating innovative ideas. Ability to translate the results of complex analysis to clients in appealing and intuitive ways. Computer and database programming and scripting skills (Python, C++, R, VBA, Access, or similar) and proficiency with GIS.
Nice to Have
TransCAD and EMME strongly preferred. Direct experience with regional models is highly desirable (SCAG, SANDAG, OCTA, SBCOG, WRCOG, MAG, OahuMPO). Experience with big data for transportation analysis (Replica and StreetLight preferred). Interest in experimenting with and deploying AI tools to expand the effectiveness, efficiency, and/or creativity of our travel modeling practice.
What You'll Do.
Develop and implement travel demand, statistical, and data driven forecasting models to analyze multimodal transportation systems and emerging mobility trends.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to project managers and clients.
Lead key modeling and analytical tasks to deliver tailored forecasting solutions.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work alongside travel behavior forecasting experts in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment. Develop high-quality relationships with staff, clients, and modeling software vendors.
Communication Scope
writing; verbal; non-verbal; presentation skills
Process & Methodology
delegate work, track budgets, meet deadlines
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