Electric Bus Project Lead - Transportation Planner 2 (40 Hour)

State of Connecticut

Hartford, CT United States

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has Electric Bus Project Lead (Transportation Planner 2) position available in the Office of Transit and Ridesharing, which directly operates a statewide multimodal transit network including 8 divisions of the CTtransit state-owned bus system and CTfastrak – an ITDP Silver Standard BRT system.  In addition, we manage contracts for service provision with large transit service providers and with several Connecticut Transit Districts.  In total we provide over 42 million passenger trips per year. 

 

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The Role:

The new team member will join the Fleet and Customer Amenities Unit and participate in the planning and project management of several ongoing projects in the fleet program. These projects include Statewide Battery Electric Bus (BEB) deployment, management new BEB telematics systems, BEB charge management systems, fleet maintenance and fleet inspections. The new team member will also support other programs in the Office of Transit and Ridesharing.

 

Additional Duties Include:

  • Work with CT Transit team on Electric Bus route planning, maintenance and operational assignments.
  • Calculate BEB range based on historical data and strategize routes for BEB deployment via software programs.
  • Train on EV charging equipment and analyze charger performance via reporting portals.
  • Write technical detailed reports and analyses as requested.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Experience Level
Mid II (4-8 years)
AICP Level
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Specialty
Transportation Planning
Salary Range
$87,546 - $126,001/year

Contact Information

Hayley Newhouse
Address
450 Columbus Blvd
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