Engineering Project Manager - New York

At Volta we’re on a mission to accelerate the adoption of the electric vehicle. Volta's award-winning charging stations benefit brands, consumers, and real-estate locations by providing valuable advertising space to businesses and convenient charging to drivers. Strategically located in places consumers already visit, Volta's chargers are currently the most used electric vehicle charging stations in the United States.

The Opportunity at Volta Charging

This is a highly collaborative technical role that requires engineering expertise, the ability to project manage a high volume of relatively small projects, and excellent communications skills in order to ensure optimal execution amongst many internal and external partners.

In your first 90 days, you will

• Ramp up on Volta’s pipeline from charging solutions sales through engineering and into construction

• Develop proficiency with all productivity and Reporting tools. (i.e. SalesForce and SiteTracker

• Build strong working relationship with region’s CPM’s, design firms, Site Sales partners, and Volta account management reps.

• Start to own all new project requests in-region and significant ownership of active projects in-region

After twelve months, you will have accomplished

• Managing the distribution of projects in-region to be from Project Kickoff through Permitting by Engineering Vendors, or self

• Developing streamlined processes to track progress and move projects along the pipeline.

• Capable of identifying and coordinating projects with the Local Utility Co. on projects that require new utility service

• Deep understanding of L2 and DCFC design principles to ensure efficient first steps for each project

• Project-managing 50+ L2 projects through permitting

What you bring to Volta Charging

• Detail-oriented, excessively organized

• Excellent at managing a high volume of small projects

• Technical aptitude for concepts related to electrical engineering, construction processes, and real estate

• Willingness to engage in tactical, step-by-step process of project management

• Ability to manage third-party design contractors professionally on a day-to-day basis

• Ability to manage external clients professionally on a day-to-day basis

• An appreciation for traveling regularly (25%-50%); you’ll be spending time on sites throughout the Engineering and Coordination process

• Confident working remotely and operating independently

• Valid driving license (this is required for the role)

• Acceptable driving history for three years pre-employment, and continuing while employed (this is required for the role)

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