Project Manager, Site Manager

Our mission at Qwello is to revolutionise the charging industry, we are committed to turn the world from combustion to electric. We design, build and operate charging infrastructure for the public space. We excel in simplicity, user focus and engineering excellence. We value diversity of thought, background and approaches and foster a culture of belonging. We understand that the best products are built by excellent teams, not individual superstars.

Be part of shaping the E-mobility of the future!

As the expansion of our charging infrastructure continues to grow, we are now hiring a Project Manager to
continue developing the charging network in the UK. In your day-to-day activities you will work with our UK
and Pan European Project Delivery Team, coordinating rollout projects and pitching our proposition for new
opportunities. Let’s power the future together!

• Take ownership of EV charging infrastructure projects from development through to construction,
  grid connection, commissioning and handover.
• Lead the day-to-day delivery of multiple sites, ensuring programmes, actions, approvals, risks and
  dependencies are actively managed and progressed.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with local authorities, contractors, DNO/ICP partners
  and other key stakeholders.
• Act as a key point of contact for local authority partners, building strong working relationships and
  ensuring clear, consistent communication throughout project delivery.
• Lead weekly and monthly progress meetings with local authorities, providing clear updates on
  programme status, key milestones, risks, issues and upcoming activities.
• Prepare and present project progress information, ensuring local authority stakeholders are kept
  informed of delivery performance and any changes to programme.
• Coordinate site surveys, designs, technical approvals, highway permits, utility connections and other
  activities required to make sites construction ready.
• Manage contractors through the construction phase, monitoring programme, quality, health & safety
  and completion of outstanding works.
• Proactively identify and resolve project risks, blockers and delays, escalating material issues to the
  Programme Manager where required.
• Maintain accurate project information, forecasts and reporting within Qwello’s systems.
• Provide clear project updates, KPI information and programme forecasts to the Programme Manager
  and wider Qwello team.
• Support the continued development and improvement of Qwello’s project delivery processes as the
  UK rollout grows.
• Mentor and share knowledge around project management best practices

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in project management, delivering infrastructure, construction,
  utilities, highways or similar projects, with proven experience independently managing multiple live
  projects or sites
• Highly organised, proactive and commercially aware, with a strong sense of ownership and the
  ability to drive actions through to completion
• Strong communicator with the confidence to lead meetings and manage relationships with local
  authorities, contractors, utilities and senior stakeholders.
• Must be based in Milton Keynes or the surrounding area, with flexibility to regularly attend project
  sites and meetings as required
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with in EV charging, electrical infrastructure, DNO connections, highways or local
  authority projects is highly desirable
• A relevant degree and/or recognised project management qualification such as APM or PRINCE2 is
  desirable
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office / Google Workspace and project management systems.
  Willingness to travel throughout UK
• Fluency in written and spoken English, additional language knowledge is a plus

• The opportunity to play a key role in…