EV Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced EV (Electric Vehicle) Project Manager to oversee and manage the successful implementation of electric vehicle projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in project management, preferably within the automotive or renewable energy sectors, and a deep understanding of electric vehicle technologies, infrastructure, and industry trends.
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Execution:
Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and resource requirements, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Coordinate and oversee all aspects of project execution, ensuring adherence to timelines, budget constraints, and quality standards.
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary to keep projects on track.
Stakeholder Engagement:
Liaise with internal teams, external vendors, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment of project objectives and priorities.
Facilitate regular communication and collaboration among project stakeholders, providing updates, addressing concerns, and soliciting feedback as needed.
EV Infrastructure Development:
Lead the planning and implementation of EV charging infrastructure projects, including site selection, permitting, installation, and commissioning.
Evaluate and select appropriate charging technologies and solutions based on project requirements, budget considerations, and long-term sustainability goals.
Regulatory Compliance and Permitting:
Stay abreast of relevant regulations, standards, and incentives related to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure.
Work closely with regulatory agencies and local authorities to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and incentives for EV projects, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Performance Monitoring and Reporting:
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of EV projects, such as charging station utilization rates, energy consumption, and emissions reductions.
Generate regular reports and dashboards to track project performance against KPIs, identify trends or areas for improvement, and communicate outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
Team Leadership and Development:
Provide leadership and guidance to project team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Mentor and coach team members, helping to develop their skills, knowledge, and capabilities in EV project management and related areas.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification in project management is a plus.
Proven experience in project management, preferably in the automotive, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors.
Strong understanding of electric vehicle technologies, charging infrastructure, and industry dynamics.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Demonstrated leadership ability, with a track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements, permitting processes, and incentive programs related to electric vehicles and renewable energy.
Proficiency in project management tools and software, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello.
Ability to travel as needed to project sites, meetings, and industry events.