Electrical Project Manager (Water / Wastewater) at Motiv Power Systems

McLean, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Water/Wastewater, Construction, Electrical ContractingIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years construction experience
  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management preferred, or similar qualifying experience
  • Project management and installation experience in the water/wastewater industry
  • Experience managing projects successfully from start to finish
  • Skilled at negotiating and developing relationships with owners and subcontractors
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, coach and evaluate a team; minimum 4 years supervisory experience
  • Knowledge of industry, state, and local code requirements
  • Ability to read and interpret all contract drawings such as Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Security and Architectural
  • Experience with water/wastewater construction and installation projects
  • Good understanding of Controls, P&ID Drawings and SCADA systems
  • Ability to navigate active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists
  • Physically demanding role requiring full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching
  • Comfortable lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds frequently, and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to communicate effectively and visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work
  • Adaptable to all kinds of weather, moderate to loud noise levels, elevated or confined work areas, moving mechanical equipment, and fast-paced project environments

Responsibilities

  • Supervise all activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, schedule, and close out
  • Have thorough knowledge of all major project issues and priorities; prepare and submit monthly job status reports
  • Have thorough knowledge of the company's contracts and understanding of all parties involved
  • Secure all required permits and verify insurance coverage for subs
  • Schedule and facilitate all project meetings required to successfully coordinate work activity
  • Supervise and manage project team members; set goals and evaluate performance for team members
  • Train and develop direct reports utilizing on the job and internal and external training or development opportunities
  • Provide general administrative and technical leadership for the project
  • Maintain all project records and monitor correspondence
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with counterparts at owner and engineering firms
  • Participate in proposals and presentations as requested
  • Lead the coordination of all project requirements including scope, schedule, procurement, budget, client relations, project management, and contract administration

Skills

Project Management
Contract Administration
Change Orders
Procurement
Scheduling
Budget Management
Client Relations
Water/Wastewater
Electrical Installation
Controls
Instrumentation
Construction Management
Permits
Submittals
Team Supervision

Motiv Power Systems

Manufactures medium-duty electric trucks and buses

About Motiv Power Systems

Motiv Power Systems manufactures medium-duty electric trucks and buses, focusing on step vans, shuttle buses, and box trucks for commercial use. Their vehicles are designed for daily operations, promoting efficient and sustainable transportation of people and goods. Motiv's products work by utilizing battery electric technology, which eliminates the need for fossil fuels, thus contributing to zero-emission goals. The company distinguishes itself from competitors by offering not only vehicles but also a complete suite of services, including charging infrastructure and financing options, making it easier for clients to transition to electric fleets. Motiv's goal is to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and support clients in lowering their total cost of ownership while enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance costs.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$183.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Mental Health Support
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from new entrants like Nikola and Isuzu Trucks of America.
Challenges in scaling operations to meet growing EV demand.
Dependence on large clients like Purolator for significant orders.

Differentiation

Motiv Power Systems offers medium-duty electric trucks and buses with 98% uptime.
The company provides comprehensive fleet solutions, including charging infrastructure and financing.
Motiv serves diverse clients, from logistics companies to universities and corporate campuses.

Upsides

Growing demand for electric delivery vehicles due to e-commerce expansion.
Government incentives for EV adoption are increasing in North America.
Technological innovations in charging infrastructure are becoming more widespread.

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