Senior Manager, Development Engineering

Infrastructure Engineering Los Angeles, California United States


Description

Position at EVgo

About EVgo: 
 
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is a leader in electric vehicle charging solutions, building and operating the infrastructure and tools needed to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles for individual drivers, rideshare and commercial fleets, and businesses. EVgo is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging providers, featuring over 950 fast charging locations across more than 35 states, including stations built through EVgo eXtend™, its white label service offering. EVgo is accelerating transportation electrification through partnerships with automakers, fleet and rideshare operators, retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, and gas stations, policy leaders, and other organizations. With a rapidly growing network and unique service offerings for drivers and partners including EVgo Optima™, EVgo Inside™, EVgo Rewards™, and Autocharge+, EVgo enables a world-class charging experience where drivers live, work, travel and play. 
  
Position Summary:     

EVgo is seeking a project-oriented engineering manager with commercial system design and construction background to design and develop charging infrastructure projects. The Senior Development Engineering Manager is responsible for driving standardization to the infrastructure engineering process to identify, develop and deploy innovative and reliable EVgo charging infrastructure projects. The individual will manage running continuous improvements and best practices through EVGo’s public network projects along with strategic projects being developed in various business units within the company. The individual will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Site Development, Product Management, Supply Chain, and Deployment to ensure the charging infrastructure meets development requirements and exceeds customer expectations, while achieving internal goals. The individual will also be responsible for managing internal and external resources to produce engineering deliverables and development support which ensures projects are optimally designed for constructability and safe operation. The position is remote and will manage sites across the United States with up to 30% travel.     

Responsibilities:     
  • Lead various initiatives associated with design standardization, cost reduction, and project/ product safety.  
  • Develop, maintain, and drive continuous enhancements within the development engineering team by implementing best practices meeting business needs.  
  • Produce high level scope of work and track project deadlines and deliverables for various initiatives driving standardization and efficiency within the organization. 
  • Facilitate regular coordination needed for cross functional engagement on initiatives associated with standardization and efficiency through engineering and construction practices. 
  • Lead and manage documentation and release process associated with standardization and other initiatives. 
  • Perform detailed analysis on justification and business need for various initiatives driving standardization and consistency through engineering and cost reduction initiatives. 
  • Define and maintain project development metrics to monitor throughput, cost, and quality of the project development pipeline. 
  • Collaborate with Site Development, Grid Integration, and external engineering consultants to ensure product specification meets utility and regulatory requirements. 
  • Collaborate with regional site development and project management team to ensure project intake funnel meet or exceeds its intended operational target to achieve EVGo’s overall charger deployment goal. 
  • Lead and monitor contractor’s quality on engineering deliverables and provide quarterly performance reports to EVgo management. 
  • Participate in the review process for new technology evaluations for integration into current or future projects. 
    
Requirements:     
  • BS/ MS in Engineering, Civil Engineering preferred, PE or EIT working towards PE preferred. 
  • Minimum of 10 years experience in engineering, consulting, and construction, and energy industry 
  • Minimum 5 years of engineering supervising experience 
  • Self-driven and capable of operating with minimum supervision 
  • Strong problem solving and data analytics skillset managing multiple projects and portfolio 
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to EV charging 
  • Understanding of distribution network and utility/ AHJ requirements. 
  • Working knowledge of Salesforce or enterprise CRM systems. 
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal communication, negotiation, and management skills.
For job positions in CA, CO and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $150,000.00 USD to $160,000.00 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, discretionary target cash bonus and restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval). EVgo offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k) plan.   
    

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