Project Manager - Charging Infrastructure; Subcontractor Oversight
Job in
Richmond, BC, Canada
Listing for:
Volvo Group
Contract
position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Manager - Charging Infrastructure (Subcontractor Oversight)
Join a competent and dynamic team within a valued company offering multiple career opportunities.
Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, is currently looking for a Customer Projects Leader - Infrastructure and Chargers to fulfill an immediate need within its Customer Solutions team.
WHAT AWAITS YOU :
In this exciting role, you will work closely with our Client Solutions team. You will play a central role in the successful deployment of charging infrastructure at our clients' sites. Acting as the primary point of contact between the client, the client project manager, and external stakeholders (subcontractors), you will ensure smooth coordination throughout the project lifecycle.
In this role, you will support the customer project management team by taking ownership of infrastructure deployment projects, with a focus on overseeing subcontractors and engineering firms responsible for the construction and installation of charging systems. You will not directly manage the construction crews, but you will ensure that deliverables meet client expectations, project timelines, and technical requirements.
This position requires a solid foundation in complex project management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary efforts in a dynamic environment. Day-to-day responsibilities include tracking progress, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring that the delivered infrastructure complies with client technical specifications and quality standards.
Success in this role demands a high level of autonomy, agility, and leadership to align diverse stakeholders and drive execution across multiple projects.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES :
Collaborate closely with customer project managers and clients to establish contract details, conditions, and expectationsManage relationships with engineering consulting firms and contractors to guarantee work is executed effectively and comply with codes, specifications, environmental standards, and safety regulationsServe as the primary point of contact for Nova Bus clients regarding recharge infrastructure projectsThoroughly understand all contractual commitments to ensure timely delivery in accordance with deadlines and contractual requirementsPossess a strong technical understanding of charging system features to effectively discuss and validate technical solutions with suppliers and clients in partnership with internal teamsMonitor project milestones and perform necessary follow-ups to ensure deliverables from the product development team are met on scheduleDevelop and maintain engineering activity plans in coordination with functional managers, utilizing tools such as MS ProjectFacilitate and coordinate technical exchanges among project stakeholders to ensure alignment and smooth progressPrepare and manage project budgets while maintaining quality and safety standardsEnsure strict compliance with technical specifications and contractual offers throughout project executionIdentify and evaluate contractual changes, negotiate their implementation, and assess associated costsConduct compliance audits against client requirements and coordinate corrective actions with internal departments and suppliersNegotiate resolutions for technical compliance issues directly with clientsPerform regular site visits to verify construction progress and address potential issues promptlyWHAT WE OFFER :
Competitive salary and benefits packageGenerous vacation policy, insurance, and group RRSP planThe opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact projectsA meaningful role contributing to sustainable transportationA collaborative, innovative, and future-focused teamWHAT YOU NEED :
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, construction, civil engineering, or a related discipline10 to 15 years of experience in project management, construction management, or equivalent relevant experienceProven project management expertise with the ability to oversee multiple projects and deliverables concurrentlyPrior experience as a general contractor or electrician is considered a significant assetComprehensive knowledge of construction processes, including contract administration,…
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