Solutions and Operations Manager

As a leading innovative electric vehicle charging company, DRIVECO's mission is to bring electric mobility within everyone's reach. We strive to deliver the most seamless user experience, establish the most reliable network, and utilize renewable energy resources in the pursuit of a greener, more sustainable society. DRIVECO is a network of charging points in operation or under construction, and the largest network of charging points open to the public in France, known for its market-leading reliability. Since its inception, DRIVECO's charging points have enabled the charging of 230 million kilometers driven in electric vehicles, equivalent to 5 500 times around the Earth. With more than tons of CO2 avoided, DRIVECO has supplied more than 40 million kWh of electricity since its establishment.

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If you share our ambition and feel ready to deliver our strong commitments, join the Belgium team - you will be directly reporting to Victor, country Manager.

Location: Brussels

Job Overview:

If you share our ambition and feel ready to deliver our strong commitments, join the Belgium team - you will be directly reporting to Victor, the country manager and you will manage a team of 2 project managers.

Solution Engineering

• Project Management: Manage a pipeline of technical and commercial projects through technical audits, scoping and costing activities.
• Standards & Procedures: Be the subject-matter expect on technical and operational standards and procedures in your market.
• Product Development: Contribute to R&D efforts to optimize product-market fit in collaboration with central product teams.
• Sales Engineering: Support Business Development teams with technical and project costing expertise for deal-structuring and negotiations.

Deployment Operations

• Rollout Planning: Manage a pipeline of charging station deployments and ensure the timely delivery of projects while meeting quality and safety standards.
• Permits & Approvals: Work with public agencies to ensure that projects comply with local regulations and that permits are obtained on time.
• Network Management: Engage with grid operators to ensure timely sites connections.

Maintenance Operations

• Repairs & Maintenance Operations: Manage a pipeline of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance operations to ensure network availability and reliability.

Vendor Management

• Operational Management: Manage the day-to-day communications and priorities for a set of vendors with the aim of optimizing audit, deployment and maintenance operations.
• Training & Enablement: Train and support vendors on product and Standard Operating Procedures on an ongoing basis.

• Bachelor in Engineering
• 7+ years of working experience in a technical role (Telecommunications, Construction, Energy & Utilities, Electrical etc.)
• Proven experience in project management, vendor management and technical compliance.
• Experience in managing a team.
• A good understanding of local regulatory compliance and technical norms and standards is preferable
• Ability to manage multiple internal and external stakeholders and workstreams in an efficient manner
• Fluency in Dutch is mandatory. Proficiency in English is required; French is definitely an asset
• Knowledge of the in-country EV and charging infrastructure markets and their environmental and regulatory constraints is a plus

• Problem Solving: Identify and apply effective solutions.
• Business Prioritization: Prioritize actions based on their added value.
• Adaptability: Welcome change with agility and openness.
• Communication: Exchange clearly and collaborate effectively.
• Influence: Unite around your impact & expertise.

Join Driveco and enjoy our Quality of Work Life program. With remote work, generous time off, CSE benefits, and more, everything is in place for you to thrive in your career Join us and contribute to a socially and environmentally responsible company.

Online tests on the TestGorilla platform

A discovery interview with Sandy, our Talent Acquisition Manager (30 min/ 45 min by video).

An interview with Victor, (Country Manager) (1h at Driveco's office ideally).

A Business Case with 2 of our managers and an HR team member (on site ).

HR Check and offer

DRIVECO is committed to equal opportunities and celebrates diversity by ensuring an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all minorities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and are attentive to the specific needs of people with disabilities or requiring particular accommodations.

Even if you feel you do not have 100% of the required skills, do not hesitate to apply so we can discuss it together.