Transport Modelling Lead

As ITP’s Transport Modelling Lead, you will set the direction for transport modelling for our Advisory Group, combining deep technical capability with strategic leadership. You will grow a high‑performing UK‑based modelling team, strengthen our market position and use advanced modelling to influence major transport and investment decisions across the UK.

Where you will work

At Haskoning, you will join an independent, employee-owned international consultancy that combines engineering, design, and consultancy services with software and technology. Our mission, “Enhancing Society Together,” drives us to create a positive impact on the world. We offer purpose-driven and challenging work on diverse projects, leveraging our 140+ years of expertise. With over 6,800 employees in more than 25 countries, we work together to turn challenges into opportunities and make a real impact on society. 

 

With over 700 colleagues, working across multiple offices, we have a strong presence in the United Kingdom. Our people are at the forefront of delivering sustainable and future-ready solutions for both the built and natural environment. Our multidisciplinary teams collaborate closely with clients and partners to create positive change for communities and the environment.  

 

As a Haskoning colleague, you will have the opportunity to contribute to projects that make a real difference, supported by a culture that values expertise, innovation, and personal

growth. More information about working for Haskoning in the UK is available here.  

 

As a member of the Integrated Transport Planning (ITP) team within Haskoning, you will work alongside skilled professionals united by a shared passion for visionled transport planning, designing sustainable mobility solutions that meet people’s needs and help shape places that reflect the unique character of their local context.

What you will do as our Transport Modelling Lead

As the Transport Modelling Lead for the ITP Advisory Group, you will provide strategic, technical and commercial leadership across our transport modelling portfolio. You will oversee the development of the discipline in the UK, working closely with senior clients, multidisciplinary teams and international colleagues. This includes:

• Setting the strategic direction for transport modelling within ITP, ensuring a strong, coherent and marketleading offer aligned with sustainable, visionled transport planning
• Leading and overseeing complex, highprofile transport modelling and strategy commissions, acting as project director, expert adviser or technical authority
• Building and growing a successful UKbased transport modelling team, coaching senior colleagues and supporting the development of future leaders within the discipline

Developing and maintaining seniorlevel client relationships, converting these into longterm partnerships and a substantial portfolio of transport modelling and strategy work

Driving innovation and thought leadership in transport modelling, data and visualisation, representing Haskoning at industry events and contributing to publications, conferences and market engagement

What we expect from you

You are a recognised transport modelling leader with deep technical credibility and the ability to shape markets, teams and services. You combine strategic insight with commercial acumen and are motivated by building capability, reputation and longterm client impact. We would anticipate your bringing:

• An established track record of leading and delivering complex, sustainable, multimodal transport modelling projects using Aimsun, including advanced model development, calibration, validation, scenario testing and reporting
• Extensive experience overseeing large, multidisciplinary projects and portfolios, with accountability for quality, commercial performance and client outcomes
• Strong, proportionate application of DfT WebTAG within UK transport modelling, appraisal and optioneering contexts, providing trusted technical leadership to clients and teams

Exceptional client communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a proven ability to win work, shape commissions and build longterm client relationships

A relevant undergraduate degree (or higher) in transport planning, engineering or a related discipline, with excellent reportwriting, presentation and thoughtleadership capabilities

What you can expect from us

At Haskoning, we believe that the well-being of our employees is essential to our shared success. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional development and personal well-being.     

What we offer:  

• A solid foundation: A competitive base salary reflecting your skills and experience.   
• An attractive compensation package: Including pension accrual through our own pension fund with an employer contribution of 7% and annual profit sharing, where 40% of our profit is distributed among employees. You’ll also have the opportunity to purchase company shares and share in our success.  
• Work-life balance: 25 vacation days (based on full-time employment), with the option to purchase an additional 10 days per year and to exchange three public holidays for days that are personally meaningful to you. We work in a hybrid model with flexible hours and home office allowance, and a fully equipped home workspace.  

Development opportunities: A wide range of training and development programmes, including tailored learning paths, learning weeks, and various knowledge-sharing groups.  

An informal and inclusive culture: A welcoming and open environment with voluntary social and sports activities, and employee networks such as Pride and Young Haskoning.

Private medical and dental cover: Fully paid by the company with an option to extend it to your family at discounted rates.  

You can read more about our benefits on this page. Don’t just take our word for it… in July 2025 we were recognised as the Best Place to Work in the Large Consulting Firm category at the UK’s prestigious New Civil Engineer Awards. This recognises our commitment to putting people first and creating a nurturing employee environment.

Are you our new colleague?

Are you our new colleague?

Please send in your application using the apply button. If you have any questions please contact Jim Bradley at Jim.Bradley@haskoning.com or for an informal and confidential conversation, feel free to call Jim on 07970 775481. 

Closing date: 30th April 2026

At Haskoning, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our mission of "Enhancing Society Together" drives us to create an environment that embraces everyone’s unique background, identity, and perspective. Regardless of your experience, background, age, gender, or other personal characteristics—you are welcome here. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and that an inclusive culture gives everyone the opportunity to grow and contribute. Read more about our ED&I initiatives on our dedicated webpage.

Unrequested acquisition for this vacancy by agencies is not appreciated and offered candidates will not be taken into consideration.