Contractor - Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Infrastructure

HaylieRead Interior Design; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking contractors to support the growing field of electric vehicle charger infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with industry experts, contribute to impactful projects, and help shape the future of sustainable energy. As a contractor, you will leverage your expertise in electrical engineering and renewable energy to guide teams in navigating complex supply chains and enhancing local supplier capabilities. Join a mission-driven organization that values clear communication, timely payments, and access to resources, ensuring you have what you need to succeed in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Background in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems.
• Knowledge of EV charging infrastructure and relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams with industry-specific guidance for EV charger infrastructure.
• Map local supplier ecosystems and identify key players in the industry.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems

Grid Integration

Renewable Energy Systems

EV Charging Infrastructure

Stakeholder Engagement

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Certifications in Renewable Energy

Job description

Contractor - Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger Infrastructure

New York, NY

Note: Contractors are expected to work remote but must be able to accommodate EST working hours. This is a rolling application - we have changing project needs and contractors needs, and excited to work with you should your expertise and our needs align.

Why Contract at Next Street?

As a contractor, you will play a critical role in supporting the project team and ensuring the successful execution of projects. At Next Street, we are invested in supporting individuals, like yourself, that are joining us in our mission by committing ourselves to the following:

• Clear and Timely Communication - we will provide detailed and specific information about project expectations, timelines, and deliverables so that you understand your role and responsibilities.
• Access to Resources - we operate in a unique space and will offer you the resources, such as tools, software, or training, you need to perform your work.
• Timely Payments - we understand that late or inconsistent payments can create financial strain for you so we will do our best to ensure prompt and accurate payment for services rendered.
• Clear Contracting Agreements - all our Contractors have clear agreements in place that outline the scope of work, payment terms, and other essential details.

Join us and you will get to work on projects that solve some of the most complex economic and community development challenges in the country.

This contractor role is intended to support delivery by providing industry-specific guidance and support to internal teams delivering on New Economy projects and offerings. Contractors will play a role in supporting the mapping of local supplier ecosystems by identifying key players, gaps in the supply chain, and areas where local suppliers need support. This may include supporting the analysis of supply chain data, industry trends, and market needs to inform strategic decisions. Additionally, contractors will provide guidance and technical support in the development of resources and programs to help small and mid-sized suppliers meet industry standards and compete in the market.

Industry Expertise and Technical Advisory:

• Provide specialized industry expertise to support and assess supplier landscapes within the automotive manufacturing, EV charger infrastructure, or offshore wind sectors.
• Offer internal knowledge to project teams regarding current industry trends, supply chain component breakdowns, and relevant industry terminology.
• Provide technical advisory on project methodology and identify relevant data sources.

Relationship Building:

• Utilize existing connections and foster new relationships or partnerships within the industry to facilitate collaboration and convening between public and private stakeholders.

Stakeholder and Ecosystem Mapping:

• Support efforts in mapping key stakeholders, suppliers, and ecosystem partners relevant to the industry and region.
• Identify and document programs at the local, regional, or federal levels that could benefit or impact the supplier ecosystem.

Support in Research and Client Deliverables:

• Contribute to the regional industry supplier landscape research, including reviewing and supporting the development of interview guides, surveys, and other client-facing materials that are essential for gathering insights and feedback from stakeholders.
• Participate in calls and interviews with clients, key stakeholders, and small businesses to gather insights and foster relationships.

Curriculum and Program Design Advisory:

• Review and provide input on the development of curriculum, training, and program materials designed to enhance supplier development.
• Ensure that the curriculum and supplier programs address industry-specific needs and enhance manufacturing capabilities among suppliers.

Support in Analysis and Recommendations:

• Support the process of sourcing and collecting data from small businesses through focus groups, surveys, and 1:1 interviews.
• Actively support the identification of growth opportunities and areas where small to medium-sized suppliers can be better integrated into the broader industry supply chain.
• Propose solutions and strategies to bridge gaps and support the scaling of local suppliers to meet industry demands.

Qualifications:

• Background in electrical engineering, particularly in power systems and grid integration.
• Knowledge of renewable energy systems and/or infrastructure projects, particularly those related to electric vehicles and chargers.
• Familiarity with regulations and standards related to EV charging infrastructure, such as NEC, IEEE, and UL standards.

Experience in the following preferred:

• Experience with EV charger installation projects, including both residential and commercial deployments.
• Work with companies specializing in EV infrastructure, renewable energy, or utility companies.
• Degrees in electrical engineering or related fields, with professional certifications in renewable energy or power systems engineering.

Note: This job description outlines the key responsibilities and qualifications a contractor may expect; however, specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the nature and scope of the project.

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