POSITION SUMMARY:

Red E Charging is seeking a Technical Project Manager to oversee and drive the execution of Red E Network sites in the conceptual and development project phases. The Technical Project Manager will be responsible for interfacing with both internal and external engineering, utility, site owner/investor and construction resources to ensure successful and high-quality project completion within set deadlines. As a key part of the Red E Charging team, the Technical Project Manager will be responsible for working with the Operations Team to develop and ensure consistent execution of projects. The ideal candidate will have real-world EV experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and organizational abilities. The position will involve working with projects across the United States, Canada & Mexico.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work with other members of Red E Charging team including Chief Operating Officer, President of Red E Enterprise, and Business Development Team to deliver turnkey projects for the Red E Network
• Produce scope of work and track project deadlines and deliverables from engineering partners and utility providers (e.g., site surveys, site design, power requirements, utility upgrades, etc.)
• Provide thorough reporting on multiple projects in the development, power upgrade, and installation pipeline
• Track and manage hardware pipeline, inventory / warehousing and coordination
• Participate in the review process for new technology evaluations for integration into current or future projects
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and track progress against milestones
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, contractors, government agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
• Supply technical guidance and support to team members and external partners on charging infrastructure design, installation, and maintenance
• Manage project risks and develop contingency plans as needed
• Perform cost analysis to optimize investments and operations
• Other relevant tasks within Red E Charging to improve products or operations 
• General support and advisory to Red E in developing the EV Charging business

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Real world EV experience and understanding of the North American and global EV charging industry and technologies
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• An organized and results-oriented way of working
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field or equivalent skills and experience
• 3-5 years experience as a project or construction manager
• Ability to prioritize and work effectively within stated timeframes and deadlines
• Utility, Renewables (commercial solar, energy storage), High Voltage Engineering Industry Experience is a plus
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Working knowledge of Microsoft programs including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Resides in or willing to relocate to Detroit, MI (can be discussed)
• The will and motivation to take part in building a new business in a fast-moving environment
• Ability for some traveling, domestic and international 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  Complete physical activity inventory of the position includes:

• Sit for extended periods of time
• Operate computer keyboard and mouse for data entry
• View computer monitor
• Hear and speak via telephone
• Reach forward and/or overhead
• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds

To apply for this position please email your resume to [email protected] with the position “Technical Project Manager” in the subject line.