Senior Project Analyst ZEV Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 54493)

Description

Are you ready to lead Edmonton's fleets shift toward a sustainable, low-carbon future? As our Senior Project Analyst, you will be at the forefront of the City's decarbonization initiatives. Working collaboratively with our team, you will design and execute innovative policies and programs that transform our transportation, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

What will you do?

ZEV Task Force:

• Join a specialized task force for Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) testing and deployment
• Develop early-stage strategies based on pilot projects testing ZEV technologies (vehicles, fuelling, maintenance facilities and practices)
• Collaborate with research institutions to secure grant funding and deliver projects, including technology surveys
• Partner with other City departments for vehicle testing, infrastructure design, and installation
• Interact with utility providers

Strategic Planning & Implementation:

• Guide the strategic implementation of the fleet decarbonization plan
• Support the phased transition to low-carbon alternatives, ensuring alignment with City Plan emissions targets
• Conduct research and analysis to develop robust decarbonization policies and programs
• Prepare and present strategic recommendations to leadership and key decision-makers

Collaboration & Communication:

• Translate complex research into clear, actionable reports and presentations for all stakeholders
• Collaborate with other units to understand service needs and evaluate operational impacts of decarbonization
• Plan and execute events, workshops, and informational sessions on the City's decarbonization efforts
• Participate in public outreach and consultation events

Project Management & Compliance:

• Identify funding and develop grant applications for emission reduction programs
• Ensure project compliance with legal, contractual, OH&S, Enviso, and other requirements
• Take ownership of existing projects (study, design, operational tests) and coordinate completion with stakeholders (City groups, Funding Organizations, FFS)
• Perform other duties as required to advance the City's environmental and sustainability objectives