Project Manager - EV Infrastructure
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Commercial Land Development Project Manager to join our EV Infrastructure team. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.
About the role
The Project Manager will oversee and manage complex and/or multi-service projects, ensuring successful completion within scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and delivering high-quality results. This role provides leadership and mentorship to junior team members and collaborates with service leads to coordinate project activities.
Responsibilities
- Take full accountability for multiple EV Infrastructure projects and clients at once.
- Manage stakeholder relationships, both internal and external.
- Coordinate and manage project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
- Develop and implement project plans, monitoring progress and making adjustments as needed.
- Oversee project work and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and contractual obligations.
- Track project health and take corrective action when necessary.
- Manage uncertainty and change, such as scope creep and change orders.
- Ensure timely invoicing and accounts receivable collection.
- Support the electrical engineering aspects of EV Charging Facilities and Energy Storage Projects.
- Oversee the review of utility service/interconnection requirements for various utilities and manage the technical portions of service/interconnect applications for EV clients.
- Coordinate and collaborate with other project disciplines including civil engineers, geotechnical/structural engineers, and surveyors.
- Conduct electrical engineering design and develop construction documents for EV projects.
- Stay updated on the latest equipment and industry best practices.
- Manage land development civil engineering projects efficiently (meets schedules and budgets).
- Administer the construction services portions of projects including RFI response, site meetings with contractors, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment.
- Strong knowledge of utility service requirements and interconnection processes.
- Basic understanding of electrical calculations and studies.
- 3-5 years of experience in a project manager or similar role.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Extensive experience in electrical engineering design for EV Charging projects.
- Experience in the renewable energy industry.
- Experience in the commercial land development market.
- Experience managing complex and/or multi-service projects.
- Experience with program management.
- Advanced knowledge of project financial management.
- Experience with contract negotiation and management.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
- Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
Benefits
Westwood is committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative “One Team” mentality yields superior outcomes in everything we do.
Pay
$90,000 - $140,000