Transit BEB Electrification Strategist (Remote-First)

AlphaX; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel.

You will advise on bus electrification strategy, depot charging design, and fleet readiness for zero-emission operations. This Transit Bus Electrification Specialist role focuses on assessing routes, sizing batteries, planning depot

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with transit bus electrification, zero-emission bus planning, or depot charging design.
• Working knowledge of battery-electric bus operations, block scheduling impacts, and depot power needs.
• Ability to produce recommendations transit operations and facilities leaders can implement.
• Comfortable as a 1099 project-based consultant, remote-first with occasional depot or agency visits.

Responsibilities

• Assess transit routes, blocks, and duty cycles for battery-electric or other zero-emission bus suitability.
• Recommend bus technology, battery sizing, and charging strategies (depot, opportunity, pantograph).
• Plan depot yard layouts, charger counts, power needs, and phased cutovers that protect service.
• Analyze maintenance, training, spare ratios, and workforce impacts of fleet electrification.
• Support capital plans, funding narratives, and FTA or state transit electrification applications
• Brief transit operations, maintenance, and executive leaders on tradeoffs and implementation risks
• Contribute qualifications and past-performance narrative to AlphaGov proposals when you authorize naming.

Skills

Transit bus electrification

Battery-electric bus operations

Depot charging design

Block scheduling impacts

Workforce impacts analysis

Job description

AlphaGov delivers public-sector consulting for cities, counties, school systems, special districts, utilities, and related agencies. We engage experienced practitioners as project-based collaborators. Engagements are remote-first with occasional client travel.

You will advise on bus electrification strategy, depot charging design, and fleet readiness for zero-emission operations. This Transit Bus Electrification Specialist role focuses on assessing routes, sizing batteries, planning depot