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Company

CALSTART · 8 hours ago

Lead Project Manager - Transit

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$85K/yr - $103K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop and manage comprehensive project plans that include timelines, milestones, budgets, and resource allocations for zero-emission transit projects.

Lead and coordinate project teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and clear communication across functional areas.

Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track and aligned with sustainability goals.

Communicate regularly with stakeholders—including transit agencies, OEMs, and regulatory entities—to provide updates on project status, milestones, and any issues.

Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and are completed on time and within budget.

Drive continuous improvement in project management processes, applying lessons learned to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in future projects.

Qualification

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Zero-emission technologiesProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProject management softwareTransit agency operations

Required

Demonstrated experience in project management, with a record of delivering projects on time and within budget, preferably in transit, energy, or environmental sectors.

Strong organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead teams and build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders as well as present on solutions and advancements around zero-emission transportation.

A sound working knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office and project management solutions such as Monday.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues, assess risk, and develop innovative solutions.

Familiarity with zero-emission technologies and transit agency operations is highly desirable.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, Urban Planning, or a related field.

Minimum of 5-7 years experience managing zero-emission projects, preferably within transit, energy, or environmental sectors.

Benefits

100% company paid comprehensive health benefits for Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

Retirement plan with generous company contributions

FSA for Health and Dependent Care

3 weeks of vacation time in the first year of employment

11 paid company holidays

Paid sick time

Paid family leave

And more!

Company

CALSTART

CALSTART is a nonprofit organization that partners with member companies to promote the development of clean transportation initiatives.

Founded in 1992

Pasadena, California, USA

51-200 employees

http://www.calstart.org

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