EV Realty

Operations Manager

Los Angeles, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure, Fleet Electrification, EnergyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have experience managing site and charging operations, coordinating with operations partners and third-party vendors, and overseeing the upkeep, repair, and performance of EV charging equipment and associated building systems. Experience with property and building management, including security, cameras, lighting, and janitorial services, is necessary. The role requires familiarity with monitoring charging hardware through software tools, troubleshooting issues, onboarding customers, and responding to customer inquiries. A background in performing routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on DC fast charging stations, including hardware and software components, is essential. The ability to identify and resolve issues related to EV charging functionality, network connectivity, and site-level infrastructure, along with developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures and accurate records, is required. Experience with spare parts inventory management and processing warranty claims is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Operations Manager will manage EV Realty’s site and charging operations to ensure high reliability and an exceptional customer experience. They will lead internal and external operations support partners and staff, support the creation of supplier agreements, and assist in negotiations with key partners. The role involves managing and facilitating charging hardware and customer vehicle interoperability testing, leading customer onboarding to ensure smooth operational success for new fleets, and serving as the main point of contact for escalated customer operational questions and requests. Key responsibilities include establishing, monitoring, and tracking operational KPIs for vendor performance, collecting customer feedback to improve the charging experience and inform future site designs, and producing reports for the portfolio, sites, chargers, and customers. The Operations Manager will also help commission and launch new sites/chargers, perform routine inspections and diagnostics on EV charging stations, troubleshoot charging functionality and connectivity issues, and maintain documentation of maintenance activities and work orders. Additionally, they will manage spare parts inventory and process warranty claims, and support customers with charging planning.

Skills

Operations Management
Site Operations
EV Charging Equipment
Building Management
Vendor Management
Process Improvement
Cross-functional Collaboration
Customer Experience
Safety Compliance
Hardware Monitoring

EV Realty

Develops and operates EV charging hubs

About EV Realty

EV Realty focuses on developing and managing electric vehicle (EV) charging hubs specifically for commercial fleet operators. These charging hubs, known as Powered Properties™, are strategically located where fleets already operate, ensuring a reliable and expandable power supply. This approach helps address the challenges posed by strained electrical grids in the growing electrified transportation sector. EV Realty generates revenue by installing EV chargers at commercial sites and through utility investment projects, while also contributing renewable energy to the electric grid. The company's goal is to create sustainable infrastructure that supports the transition to electric vehicles, making it a significant player in the EV infrastructure market.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$27.2MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Consulting, EnergyIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Competition from established players like ChargePoint and EVgo is intensifying.
Potential delays in grid upgrades could hinder new charging hub deployments.
Rising raw material costs may increase expenses for building new charging stations.

Differentiation

EV Realty's Powered Properties™ are strategically located for optimal fleet operations.
The company integrates renewable energy into its charging infrastructure, enhancing sustainability.
EV Realty's leadership includes former Tesla Supercharger Development Lead, Ben Prum.

Upsides

Growing demand for EV infrastructure aligns with EV Realty's strategic focus on urban hubs.
Government incentives for EV infrastructure provide financial support for EV Realty's projects.
Partnerships with renewable energy providers enhance the sustainability of EV Realty's solutions.

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