Program Manager, Low Carbon Vehicle Deployment

**Marketing Statement** ----------------------- As the largest operating company in the integrated TransLink enterprise, Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) operates a fleet of clean-fuel conventional and community shuttle buses, zero-emission trolley buses, and passenger ferry SeaBuses in Metro Vancouver, the largest single transit service area in Canada. At CMBC, one of BC’s Top Employers, we're committed to providing an innovative, healthy, and engaging workforce. This is reflected in our workforce of over 5,500 employees performing over 400 unique jobs, who are committed and empowered to deliver service that attracts nearly 1.1 million passengers daily and connects people, businesses, and communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We have the important job of helping our passengers get to work, appointments, visiting with family and friends, and back again every day. Metro Vancouver relies on us, and we take that as a point of pride. **Responsibilities** -------------------- PRIMARY PURPOSE Provides engineering and project management expertise to support the development, implementation and continual improvement of CMBC’s Low Carbon Fleet Programs. This position will support the low carbon transition with expertise in procurement and operation of the low carbon vehicle fleet, program development, and related engineering activities KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES Develops a deployment roadmap for low carbon fleet vehicles that is in alignment with CMBC’s Fleet replacement and expansions, transit system master planning, utility power capacity, operating partners, municipal partners. This will include participating in facility assessments and feasibility studies for all transit facilities, including working with engineering consultants to develop concept designs and budgets. Manages the overall deployment, integration, commissioning, and sustainment of new buses, systems, procedures, and technology associated with the low carbon fleet into the existing operations at CMBC. This includes employing established change management practices to ensure adoption and long-term sustainability. Develops and support business cases for the vehicle purchase projects necessary to support low carbon fleet deployments. Identifies all opportunities as they are identified with appropriate assessments to ensure informed decision making. Collaborates with Fleet Technical support to develop vehicle requirements for low carbon fleet types. Insures alignment between vehicle procurements, infrastructure investments and the low carbon fleet program. Participates in RFP development and evaluations to ensure intent of vehicle specifications are understood by proponents. Supports fleet maintenance, infrastructure and operations as a subject matter expert for low carbon vehicle types throughout procurement, assembly, delivery, commissioning and operation. Manages procurement and contracts as required to assess new vehicle technologies. This may include development,