UK EV Charging Infrastructure Project & Deployment Manager

BYD Europe
Hounslow, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Adobe Flash PRINCE2 Software Deployment Computer Network Operations

Job description

The Project Manager & Network Operations - HPC / Flash Charging leads the end-to-end deployment and operational integration of BYD’s High-Power Charging (HPC) / Flash Charging stations across the assigned country or region., Deployment & Execution

  • Drive massive rollout of BYD Flash Charging sites, ensuring on-time, on-budget, and safe delivery.
  • Coordinate all phases: permitting, civil works, electrical installation, grid connection, BESS installation, and commissioning.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, risks, and contractor performance across multiple parallel sites.

Installer & Construction Ecosystem

  • Build and maintain a qualified national/regional partner network (installers, EPCs, civil-works companies).
  • Lead RFI/RFQ processes, negotiate contracts, and enforce BYD installation and quality standards.
  • Implement standardized deployment methods to ensure speed, scalability, and repeatable quality.

Technical Leadership

  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for HPC chargers, BESS systems, site power design, and integration.
  • Support engineering reviews (single-line diagrams, load studies, grounding, communication systems).
  • Provide on-site guidance and troubleshooting during installation and commissioning.

Network Operations

  • Oversee operational monitoring and ensure smooth integration of new stations into the live network.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance with service partners to ensure high uptime.
  • Maintain accurate site documentation, as-built files, and commissioning records.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Real Estate, Engineering, Energy, Procurement, and Finance teams.
  • Share field insights to improve deployment guidelines, BESS integration workflows, and future product designs.
  • Ensure alignment with corporate best practices and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Software deployment?, The role requires strong experience in large-scale EV charging or similar infrastructure deployment, BESS integration, and an established network of installers, EPCs, and construction partners., Must-Have

  • 5+ years experience in deploying EV charging, BESS, PV, telecom, or comparable multi-site electrical infrastructure.
  • Proven delivery of large-scale deployment programs (10-100+ sites).
  • Practical experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (design, installation, commissioning).
  • Established network of local installers, EPCs, grid contractors, and construction companies.
  • Strong technical knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, grid connections, civil works, and commissioning.
  • Strong project-management capabilities (PMP/Prince2 is a plus).
  • Ability to travel frequently across the country/region.

Nice-to-Have

  • Experience with HPC chargers, liquid-cooled systems, or substation-level installations.
  • Background in high-growth deployment organizations (e.g., Tesla, Fastned, IONITY, Enel X).
  • Knowledge of local permitting and utility requirements.

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