Utilities Manager

Voltpost

$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in EV infrastructure, utilities, telecom, or related fields
  • Expertise in navigating city or county permitting processes
  • Working knowledge of easements, ROW, and Site Host Agreements
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred
  • Proven project management ability with complex stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of utility coordination and construction processes
  • Willingness to travel throughout the U.S.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deployment programs from feasibility to project closeout
  • Coordinate between utilities, engineering, municipalities, and contractors
  • Manage utility coordination for various deployment phases
  • Oversee permitting and municipal approval processes
  • Handle pole attachment applications and utility easements
  • Guide EPC partners through installation and commissioning
  • Identify risks and eliminate roadblocks proactively
  • Develop scalable deployment processes and operational workflows

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with major companies, utilities, and cities across North America
  • Be part of scaling a leading EV charging retrofit platform
  • Shape deployment systems for national implementation
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Potential for equity participation
Full Job Description
Utilities Manager

Location: Remote (Northeast U.S.)
Compensation: $95,000-$115,000 base salary + benefits + opportunity for equity
We are looking for an exceptional Utilities Manager to scale our nationwide deployment operations. This is a highly cross-functional project management role, collaborating across engineering, deployment, utilities, municipalities, contractors, permitting agencies, vendors, and leadership to turn approved projects into energized charging sites.
The Opportunity
You will drive complex infrastructure deployments while building the systems, processes, and operating model that allow Voltpost to scale. If you enjoy solving operational challenges, embracing innovation, and defining playbooks, we welcome you to apply today.
What You Will Own
  • Lead multiple deployment programs from site feasibility through project closeout.
  • Coordinate across utilities, engineering, municipalities, contractors, permitting partners, and site hosts.
  • Drive utility coordination, including make-ready, interconnection, inspections, energization, and pole attachments.
  • Lead permitting, right-of-way, easement, zoning, and municipal approval efforts.
  • Pole attachment application and approval process, utility easements, and ROW permits/agreements.
  • Manage EPC partners through installation, commissioning, and turnover.
  • Identify risks early, remove roadblocks, and communicate proactively.
  • Build scalable deployment processes, dashboards, metrics, and operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities
  • Takes ownership and rises to the challenge.
  • Thrives in fast-moving startup environments.
  • Communicates thoughtfully with clarity and urgency.
  • Builds trusted relationships across organizations.
  • Enjoys solving complex infrastructure problems.
  • Driven to accelerate transportation electrification.
What You Will Bring
  • 3+ years of experience across EV infrastructure, utilities, telecom, permitting and/or infrastructure deployment.
  • Demonstrated ability to move a project through a city or county permitting process, from application to issuance.
  • Working knowledge of the fundamentals of easements, ROW, Site Host Agreements (SHA)
  • Associate/Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, PMP certification, or related degree preferred.
  • Experience coordinating complex projects and stakeholders.
  • Project Management experience.
  • Knowledge of utility coordination, pole attachment, make-ready, interconnection, or municipal permitting.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and technical drawings.
  • Willingness to travel throughout the US.
Bonus Points
  • Engineering background.
  • EV charging, utility, telecom, and/or renewable energy infrastructure experience.
  • OCPP, commissioning, EVITP certification, and/or electrical trade experience.
  • Experience deploying innovative technology in highly regulated environments.
  • Startup or high-growth company experience.

Why Voltpost
  • Make your mark by scaling the industry's leading retrofit EV charging platform.
  • Work with the largest companies, utilities, and cities across North America.
  • Build systems that define how deployment scales nationwide.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunity for equity.

Charging Forward

If you are excited about our mission, love building systems, and want to help define the future of EV charging infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

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