Manager - Transportation Modeler

Parsons Transportation Group

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SA - Riyadh, Qiddiya Until 9/19/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted April 29, 2026 Last posted July 21, 2026
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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Manager - Transportation Modeler to join our team! In this role you will get to work alongside mobility experts in the development of a large city in Saudi Arabia by aligning with key stakeholders to update the city's strategic transportation model.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Building a wide network of key program stakeholders across development districts
  • Receiving and tracking approved model update requests
  • Applying updates to the strategic transportation model
  • Incorporate changes to reviewed control documents (e.g. transport network changes, PT service changes, Zone modification/disaggregation)
  • Responsible for identifying required updates to demand site assumptions/inputs
  • Translates changed in reviewed control documents into updates to model coding
  • Validates model outputs in accordance with established standards and guidance
  • Participate in management meetings and activities with the Mobility team

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Transportation Engineering, Planning, or similar.
  • 10 years hands-on experience with strategic transport modeling software (ideally Bentley EMME) and mesoscopic/microscopic modelling (Aimsun Next experience)
  • Skills in coding/model scripting (e.g., Python, R) advantageous.
  • Portfolio of projects working on model updates relating to large scale development / PT masterplans.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Ability to work within culturally-diverse team and quickly establish key relationships
  • Experience working on giga projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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About this role

Summary

Develop, update, and validate transportation models for large-scale city projects.

Job title

Manager - Transportation Modeler

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

transportation engineeringstrategic transport modelingbentley emmeaimsunpythonmodel scripting

Preferred skills

communication skillsteamworksaudi giga projects

Specializations

transportation modelingsoftwarepythonaimsunbentley emme
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Riyadh Saudi Arabia

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