Engineering Manager

Atlante is NHOA’s new Global Business Line dedicated to build the first EV Fastcharging Network enabled by renewables, energy storage and 100% grid-integrated. The Atlante project is the result of the partnership between NHOA - which develops and invests in the network being owner and operator - Free2Move eSolutions, in the role of supplier of charging technology, and Stellantis automotive group.

**Posizione:**:At ATLANTE you will be in charge of the design, solution configuration and engineering of our charging stations. You will be involved from and contribute to the early stages of the site selection and the planning & permitting assisting the development team with designs, specifications and early stage plans. You will then continue following the engineering of the solutions, detailing the specifications and working with the procurement team for equipment selection and/or tendering. You will be in charge of defining the required gird connection(s) and support equipment / modules (e.g. storage etc.). Within your responsibilities, you will select, appoint and supervise external consultants and contractors as required to complete the detailed engineering, procurement and construction/installation of the charging stations. You will interact with all internal teams of ATLANTE and/or NHOA, and will ensure upkeep of all relevant NHOA’s policies, contractual and quality standards, health, safety & environment requirements, financial targets, as well as schedule commitments from beginning to end. After handover to Project Management team, you will continue to support as required, including for the commissioning phase.

Your expertise and creative thinking will ensure that our stations are designed to be modular, expandable and “future proof”. Wherever possible, you will coordinate the addition of on-site photovoltaic covers.

With proven track record in the same or similar field, you will bring to NHOA a wealth of practical knowledge and hard skills, complemented by strong interpersonal skills, natural flare for team working, a positive and “can-do” attitude.

**Task and duties**:

- Contribute to the definition of standard yet flexible charging stations’ configurations and features;
- Define preliminary and executive design of charging stations’ solutions, managing a portfolio of site development projects at various stages of development;
- Support the site selection process, especially with respect to engineering/technical topics, planning, permitting timeframes and/or potential technical redflags;
- Support the development team in liaising with all external stakeholders necessarily part of the development plan: site owners, public/local authorities, local communities, consumers’ groups, planning authorities, fire safety authorities, utilities (for connections and supply), etc;
- Liaise with internal teams (development, procurement, Project Management etc.) and external consultants (specialized engineering firms, planning advisory etc.), direct and supervise their work ensuring timely deliver of their deliverables on budget;
- Provide feedback to the commercial and development teams, for continuous improvement and optimization of site selection and development;
- Contribute to the strategic decisions and goal setting for future site acquisition and development.
- Managing the timing and costs of engineering activities;
- Day to day management of resources and budgets assigned to you;
- Drawing up reports on the closing of the order, in order to capitalize and spread the results, solutions and anything else necessary to increase effectiveness and efficiency in subsequent experiences.
- Verifying the requirements of subcontractors also in terms of safety and preparing the necessary safety measures for the site, with the support of the HSEQ manager;
- Proactively design processes and work methodologies which are digital, replicable, and scalable to the maximum extent possible for all of the technical design, engineering and configuration activities (appropriately segmented by categories). Contribute to the creation or improvement of digital tools and systems as part of your work culture;
- Promote a culture of cost-effectiveness for the benefit of the end-users. Be quality and customer-experience obsessed.

**Requisiti:**:**Your background**:

- An Electrical Engineering degree complemented by practical and relevant site development experience (see below) is a must.
- 5+ years of relevant work experience in technical design and/or engineering in the field of renewables, energy storage, distribution grid, sub-stations etc
- We highly favour professionals with some previous experiences in e-mobility / EV charging projects
- Working experience in several of the following areas: EV supply equipment; EV batteries / engineering; grid interconnection; power conversion systems; power system design; energy storage; greenfield, brownfield developments, re-purposing development projects; energy related-re