Senior Transport Modeller – Mott MacDonald | Bengaluru, India
Job Description
Summary
Join Mott MacDonald, a world-leading engineering and development consultancy, as a Senior Transport Modeller in Bengaluru, India. This full-time, permanent role is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transport modelling and planning projects for major UK and international clients such as Heathrow Airport, East West Rail Ltd, HS2 Ltd, and National Highways.
If you have expertise in highway modelling, transport demand forecasting, or multi-modal analysis, this is your chance to contribute to globally impactful infrastructure projects and advance your career within one of the industry’s most respected consultancies.
Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Senior Transport Modeller |
|---|---|
| Company | Mott MacDonald |
| Location | Bengaluru, India |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Work Pattern | Full-Time |
| Department | Transport – Planning and Modelling |
| Experience Required | 5+ years in transport modelling or transport planning |
| Tools & Software | SATURN, VISUM, TUBA, DIADEM, GIS, VISSIM, PARAMICS, AIMSUN |
| Market | Transport |
| Job Ref | 7533 |
About Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald is a global, employee-owned company of over 20,000 professionals across 50+ countries, delivering innovative solutions in transport, energy, water, and infrastructure.
We are dedicated to engineering excellence, digital innovation, and sustainable growth. As part of our Global Delivery Services (GDS) in India, you’ll collaborate with international teams and contribute to shaping smarter, more connected transport systems around the world.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Transport Modeller, you will:
- Work on highway and multi-modal transport modelling projects for global clients.
- Support all stages of model development — including survey design, data analysis, calibration, validation, and forecasting.
- Conduct economic appraisals and business case analysis for transport infrastructure projects.
- Ensure compliance with UK Department for Transport (DfT) TAG guidance and best practices.
- Perform model checking and quality assurance across deliverables.
- Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and multi-disciplinary teams to align project objectives.
- Contribute to business development, including bid preparation and technical proposals.
- Support and mentor junior modellers and analysts in the GDS transport team.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in a numerate or transport-related discipline; a Master’s degree is preferred.
- Proven experience using SATURN modelling software.
- Strong understanding of UK DfT TAG guidance and implementation experience.
- Hands-on experience with DIADEM, TUBA, WITA, or similar UK DfT modelling tools.
- Strong survey design and data analysis skills.
- Knowledge of variable demand modelling and forecasting techniques.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills.
Desirable (Preferred) Skills
- Proficiency in GIS platforms (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS).
- Experience with VISUM, CUBE, or EMME.
- Familiarity with microsimulation tools like VISSIM, PARAMICS, or AIMSUN.
- Coding, scripting, or database management skills (Python, VBA, SQL).
- Prior experience in UK or international project delivery environments.
Why Join Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald fosters a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and career growth. You’ll enjoy access to global projects, flexible work arrangements, and continuous professional development opportunities.
Our benefits include:
- Agile and flexible working environment
- Competitive annual and sick leave policies
- Comprehensive group medical and life insurance coverage
- Incentive and mobility programs for global assignments
- Knowledge-sharing and digital innovation opportunities
- Inclusive workplace with a strong focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion
Apply Now
Take your career to the next level with Mott MacDonald India.
If you’re passionate about shaping the future of transport systems and delivering innovative mobility solutions, this is the opportunity for you.