DCCM – Travel Demand Modeling Intern

This internship is designed for motivated school college students pursuing a level in civil engineering, transportation planning, city planning, geography, knowledge science, or a associated area. You will straight contribute to significant tasks that form regional transportation infrastructure and see how your technical abilities translate into real-world affect. You may even achieve hands-on expertise with industry-standard journey demand modeling platforms. 

What you’ll do: 

• Construct, calibrate, analyze, check, and doc inputs for journey demand fashions.
• Analyze socioeconomic knowledge, family journey surveys, and origin-destination knowledge below supervision.
• Assist with mannequin validation towards present circumstances to make sure accuracy and reliability.
• Apply fashions to forecast future transportation community efficiency below completely different progress eventualities, coverage modifications, and main infrastructure tasks (highways, transit, and so forth.).
• Help consider the feasibility and financial viability of proposed transportation enhancements.
• Support the preparation of technical memos, reviews, and displays for inner groups, purchasers, and public stakeholders.

Job Requirements

• Cumulative GPA of three.0 or higher.
• Excellent communication abilities, written and verbal.
• Strong consideration to element with wonderful analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to successfully work independently and in a staff setting; and,
• Exposure to journey demand modeling ideas and terminology.
• Exposure to development and manipulation of layers in a GIS setting.
• Exposure to pc programming with Python, R, or related.