Deployment Manager

The Company – Milence

The transition to a sustainable and fossil free road transport across Europe is possible. We accelerate this transition by building and managing a reliable , high-performance charging network that you can trust. Our charging stations are designed to provide the best rest and recharge experience.

We achieve it with the right people and innovative ideas. People, who are ready to support and accelerate the future of clean road transport in Europe in an approachable way. As a fast-growing company, we want to build diverse teams that embrace the possibilities of a progressive and sustainable future, with reliability at its core.

While our main offices are in the Netherlands, we are not letting this stop us from working with the best talent across Europe. Our goal is to make a real difference not only within Europe but also on a global scale. After all, we have only one world.

The Department – Network

It all starts with a network of good rest and recharge locations – and the driving force of Milence is our network team, a collective of passionate professionals. Within regionally led teams our Location Acquisition Managers identify the best possible locations to build and expand our network and close commercial agreements. Our Deployment Managers are involved from the start to ensure effective roll-out and expansion plan for our sites. Our Specialists offer technological expertise, ensure operational efficiency and make deployment processes seamless as we build more sites. The Health, Safety, Security, Environment & Quality Managers establish and implement strategic HSSEQ objectives providing a safe and sustainable environment throughout our network.

This all enables Milence to push at the forefront of high-performance heavy duty charging infrastructure across Europe.

Come charge the future and apply now.

The Job

As a Deployment Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the deployment of charging sites in Germany. This will include the acquiring of permits, securing grid connections, civil works and construction. You will be responsible for the project until the site is operational.

Your responsibilities include:

• Deployment planning (milestones/activities), including scope and budget planning at the start of each project.
• Managing and overseeing the delivery of the charging site, including installation design, construction drawings, acquiring necessary permits and grid connection.
• Managing external contractors to ensure the quality and safety standards are met, and therefore Milence’s high reputation is maintained.
• Continuously evaluating project deliverables and performance with relevant stakeholders in the deployment process, including property owners/managers, permitting authorities and grid operators.
• Manage ongoing relationships with key Milence teams (e.g. asset management, engineering, SHEQ).
• Ensuring transparency on project costs and monitoring budget.
• Identify issues affecting feasibility and timelines for the new charging sites and ensure sites are delivered cost-effectively within the established timeline.

As part of a brand-new start-up, you have the opportunity to work with us to define your role and shape your position within the company.

The job will be based in Germany. You will be required to travel within the country/countries that you are responsible for, particularly the sites in your area, for the role to be successful.

Who are we looking for?

• In the search for our new team member, we’re looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in a similar position. Preferably you have experience with project management within the construction industry and feel comfortable with highly complex (electro)technical installation projects.
• You have extensive experience in project and vendor management.
• You have the ability to work independently while also being able to communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• An affinity with the renewable energy sector/e-mobility.
• Your English and German is excellent.
• You have Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve problems and make well-judged decisions.
• You look forward to learning new things and pick them up quickly, this includes -new skills, environments, people skills and are resilient.
• You align with our mission and values (specifically: reliable, sustainable and fast-paced).
• You radiate energy, are a positive thinker and easily engage others in various ways.
• We are especially interested in diverse candidates.

What we offer:

• We offer the opportunity to join us at the unique starting phase of a new company with a real purpose, high aspirations and strong team spirit. You can be there as it begins.
• You will be part of a high-energy environment in which you can help shape various aspects. You will learn every day and have ample room for personal development and support.
• We want you to join our company for a career – not for just a job – and support your personal career ambitions in or outside your department.
• We have flexible (hybrid) working arrangements.

Ready to charge the future?

At Milence, we know that life can go in many directions, and there’s more than one way to be knowledgeable. That’s why we value diversity; regardless of how you got here, if you’re interested in one of our roles, we want to hear from you. In our experience, if you don’t tick every box, you may be wary about applying. Yet, we invite you to apply to drive the innovation and creativity needed to realise our mission.

Come charge the future and apply now! Please submit your resumé in English.

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