WSP in the U.S. · 12 hours ago
Senior Technical Manager, Data Science
WSP is currently seeking a Senior Technical Manager for their Portland office, focusing on Advisory Services, Demand Modeling and Forecasting. The role involves applying data science principles to support various projects and mentoring staff while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
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Responsibilities
Design, estimate, validate and apply travel demand models
Lead and collaborate on the development of demand modeling and related software
Analyze land use and demand data
Conduct statistical analyses of travel survey and passively-collected transportation data
Mentor, train and provide technical guidance to staff
Lead demand modeling tasks as part of multidisciplinary teams
Lead data analysis for grant applications and demand modeling and planning projects
Participate in business and professional development activities
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree or Higher in Transportation Engineering, Civil Engineering, Data Science, Urban Planning, Economics, Geography or related field
10 years' proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and projects
10 years of experience designing, estimating and/or implementing travel demand models
Ability to deliver model results in written or oral format to clients and peer review panels
Excellent Python programming and code management skills
Demonstrated expertise with travel data analysis and visualization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Preferred
Experience with Grant and/or Proposal Writing
Experience leading travel demand modeling and/or software engineering teams
Proficiency with demand modeling software (TransCAD, CUBE, EMME, and/or VISUM)
Proficiency with R scripting, Java, C#, or similar programming languages
Proficiency with Geographical Information Software use and programming
Benefits
Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
Retirement savings
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation (or other personal time)
Paid parental leave
Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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