Principal Responsibilities & Key Results

• Act as an Owner’s Representative with primary responsibility for all phases of the project
• Manage due diligence tasks to support the development team prior to official project kickoff
• Manage the development of project plan, including scope, budget, and schedule
• Serve as in-house key point of contact for projects proceeding to the execution phase (from design to construction and closeout)
•  Identify key project milestones and critical path items
• Identify project risks and mitigating action plans
• Troubleshoot and problem solve, as required, to maintain project on schedule and budget
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinate and attend project site walks and meetings, including but not limited to, preconstruction meetings and regularly scheduled project/portfolio review meetings
• Interface with utility to align on behind-the-meter and to-the-meter construction schedules
• Interface with customers to coordinate on design timelines and construction logistics
• Ensure all deliverables and final product meet high quality standards
• Report regularly on project progress and setbacks and participate in meetings to communicate progress and expectations to all stakeholders in a timely and clear manner
• Assist in the development and documentation of project management process flows

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledgeable about the end-to-end commercial infrastructure development, design, and construction process, including but not limited to:
• Understand key due diligence, design, and construction milestones
• Knowledgeable about permitting processes under various Authorities Having Jurisdictions (AHJs)
• Understand typical project levers available to maintain schedule or speed up schedule
• Strong understanding of project management principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills
• Comfort and ability to speak directly with customers to explain project issues in a simplified manner
• Experienced with project and contract management; construction management a plus

Qualifications

• Mission-driven to combat the effects of climate change by tackling the urgent problem of decarbonizing the transportation sector at scale
• Undergraduate degree in engineering or related discipline. Advanced study degree(s) preferred
• Minimum 2 years of project management experience in commercial infrastructure design; experience with vehicle electrification, EV charging infrastructure, solar PV, and/or energy storage is preferred
• Experience in utility electrical power system projects or distributed energy resource projects strongly preferred
• Demonstrated track record of success with organizational and analytical problem-solving skills, written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a “think outside the box” mindset in designing creative solutions for customers in an emerging and dynamic field and a can-do attitude toward execution