Bus and Zero Emissions Consultant

Hatch Ltd.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from industry experts

Job summary

Hatch seeks a dynamic Bus and Zero Emissions Consultant to support the Infrastructure group from our Boston, MA office. This role offers in-office collaboration with flexibility to work remotely when needed, and mentors from industry experts.

You will design charging/hydrogen infra, estimate costs, and develop fleet operation plans while collaborating with utilities and project teams.

Qualifications

• Internships or educational experience in fleet planning or related fields.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning or engineering or related field.
• Minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Willingness to spend time in both office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Support projects transitioning fleets to zero-emissions technologies.
• Provide technical expertise for cross-discipline teams on rail, bus, paratransit solutions.
• Design infrastructure like charging systems and hydrogen fueling stations.
• Work with utilities to assess electrification impacts of large fleets.
• Complete cost estimates for zero-emissions transitions.
• Develop bus/rail vehicle operations and maintenance plans.

Skills

Fleet planning

Engineering fundamentals

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in planning/engineering/environmental sci

GPA 3.0 on 4.0 scale

Job description

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Bus and Zero Emissions Consultant

Date: Sep 16, 2026

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:102012

Job Category:Campus

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking a dynamicBus and Zero Emissions Consultant. Reporting to the Infrastructure group, you will support offices globally working from our Boston, MA office location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

At Hatch, we greatly value in-person interaction and collaboration and are therefore an in-office environment. While flexibility is always provided to work remotely when needed, we encourage our teams to be in the office for most of the time. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Qualifications:

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant skills
• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning, electrical engineering, environmental science, architecture, or a relevant field
• Minimum of a cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Support projects related to transitioning fleets or infrastructure to zero emissions technologies
• Provide technical expertise to support cross-discipline project teams planning, designing and implementing rail, bus and paratransit solutions for our clients
• Design infrastructure such as fire detection/mitigation systems, charging systems, hydrogen fueling stations, and maintenance facilities to support zero emissions fleets
• Work with utilities to assess the impacts of electrifying large fleets
• Complete cost estimates associated with zero emissions transitions
• Develop bus and rail vehicle operational plans and related project elements including vehicle performance analysis and maintenance infrastructure plans
• Develop specifications and commercial terms for new vehicle and infrastructure procurements
• Develop cost estimates and life cycle analyses to assess existing bus operations
• Conduct fleet assessment and transition studies
• Review technical documents such as design plans and other engineering related deliverables
• Produce quality assurance plans and oversee quality control programs
• Prepare technical documents/reports and present to clients, project teams, etc.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships

You bring to the role:

• Internships or educational experience in fleet planning, facility and infrastructure design, or related fields is preferred
• Previous co-op experience is considered an asset
• Willingness to spend time in both office and field environments

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change

Requirements for all sectors:

• To live our manifesto. Our vision and values that set us apart from our competition, put our planet first, and make each day a step toward positive change. Read more here: Hatch Manifesto
• Perform assignments related to your sector
• Assist with preparation of detailed design for projects
• Support preparation of drawings from detailed notes and specifications
• Coordination with other technicians/engineers on projects
• Provide support to Senior Engineers and Designers as and when needed
• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suits you best
• Expected growth at Hatch:
• You will be ableto learnabout the different sectors, processes,peopleand culture thatdrivesour business
• You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues,etc.
• Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally
• Company gatherings, happy hours, socialinteraction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking

Compensation:

Range: $80,000 – $89,000

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.