Assistant Project Manager - Applegreen Electric

Applegreen Electric has a proven track record in the design and operation of world class EV charging facilities with over 500 EV Fast Charging bays in operation across the USA, UK and Ireland. Applegreen provides over 500,000 fast charging sessions to its customers per year in a rapidly growing transition to more sustainable transport fuels with a range of early mover partners including Tesla, Ecotricity, Chargepoint and others.

We are fast growing in the US with the deployment of Fast Charging Stations in 6 states and the objective to double the number of ports over the next two years.

Join us to drive innovation and make a tangible impact on sustainable transportation.

Position Introduction:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) construction team. In this role, you will assist in the successful execution of EV charging infrastructure projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget compliance, and adherence to high-quality standards. This is a dynamic opportunity to grow your career in the rapidly evolving EV industry and contribute to a greener future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Coordination

  Support the planning and execution of EVSE construction projects, including site preparation, permitting, and scheduling

  
  

• Stakeholder Management

  Work closely with real estate, design, pre-construction, and construction teams to ensure seamless collaboration across project phases

  
  

• Budget and Timeline Oversight

  Assist in tracking project budgets and timelines, identifying risks, and recommending mitigation strategies

  
  

• Contractor Coordination

  Help select contractors, review bids, and monitor on-site activities to ensure compliance with contract terms and project specifications

  
  

• Problem Solving & Technical Knowledge

  Analyze and resolve construction challenges, leveraging technical expertise in EVSE systems, site planning, and infrastructure requirements to ensure efficient project delivery

  
  

• Documentation and Reporting

  Maintain project documentation, including progress reports, budgets, and schedules, while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards

  
  

• Communication

  Serve as a point of contact for project stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues as they arise

  
  

• Compliance Assurance

  Ensure that all construction activities meet local codes, regulations, and sustainability goals

  
  

Education, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or engineering, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience in construction project management, renewable energy projects with managing utilities are a plus
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Procore).
• Basic understanding of EVSE systems and infrastructure is a plus
• EIT, LEED, and PMP certifications are a plus

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel to project sites on the East Coast 2-3 times per week (30-40% travel)

We offer:

• An opportunity to be part of the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) sector
• Professional development and opportunities for career advancement
• A collaborative and supportive team culture
• Hybrid work schedule, with 1-2 days per week in the office
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match of up to 4%
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account option
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Mileage & gas reimbursement for travel to off-site locations
• Company cell phone
• Employee Assistance Program
• Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand
• Education Assistance
• Company events, lunches, and outings
• Other Voluntary Benefits
• And an AMAZING team of people to work with