Clean Transportation Project Manager
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Job Description
Consultant to support clean fuels and vehicle policies in South Africa. Engaging with local government and stakeholders to facilitate electrification and reduce emissions.
Responsibilities:
- Represent ICCT in South Africa as the organization's first in-country staff member
- Engage and collaborate effectively with ICCT staff and key partners in South Africa
- Provide technical and policy support to remove barriers for electrification of bus fleets
- Participate in working group meetings to develop transportation policies
- Write clear technical reports and policy briefings to summarize ICCT’s research
- Analyze costs and benefits of vehicle emission reduction technologies
- Develop analyses of technology and operational strategies to reduce vehicle emissions
- Conduct research on industrial policy strategies to support local manufacturing of zero-emission vehicles
Requirements:
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in engineering, environmental science, environmental policy, energy and resources, transportation, or relevant field
- 3+ years of applicable research experience
- Demonstrated ability to conduct technical analysis and write reports related to vehicle efficiency, electric vehicle technology, and transportation decarbonization policies
- Strong proficiency with data manipulation and analysis tools
- Experience with R or Python is preferred
- Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and strategic thinking capabilities coupled with an outcome delivery-oriented approach
- Availability for occasional national and international travel
Benefits:
- Flexibility to work remotely
- Opportunity to shape policies in South Africa




















