Job Description

Francis Energy is a pioneer in the EV (Electric Vehicle) charging industry, having established the nation’s first comprehensive statewide electric vehicle fast-charging network by installing more than 850 fast charging ports throughout the Country. Our mission is to transform the electrification of transportation by ensuring equitable, affordable, reliable, and safe access to public charging stations across America, leaving no community behind. Francis Energy is expanding rapidly throughout the continental U.S., supporting this expansion through a combination of federal grant funding and private partnerships. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who seeks a significant opportunity to join our team and shares our belief in the transformative potential of clean energy to mitigate climate change. 

Position Summary:  

We are looking for an experienced VP of Construction who will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our construction projects, from planning and budgeting to execution and completion. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successful project management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of construction processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. 
• Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to ensure project feasibility and compliance with regulations. 
• Lead and motivate project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, and internal staff. 
• Monitor project budgets, track expenses, and implement cost-saving measures. 
• Review and approve project-related expenditures. 
• Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards are met. 
• Conduct regular inspections to verify compliance with specifications. 
• Manage project timelines and milestones to ensure timely completion. 
• Proactively address delays and implement corrective actions. 
• Up to 75% travel will be required. 

Education and Experience:  

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field or comparable experience.
• Demonstrated experience as a Construction Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role. 
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and safety standards. 
• Deep experience with project management tools and approaches.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. 
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment. 
• Project Management Certification preferred.
• Lean or Six Sigma experience desired.

Benefits:  

Francis Energy values its people and offers a full range of benefits, including the following: 

• 401(k) 
• 401(k) Matching 
• Medical Insurance (50% employer paid) 
• Dental Insurance 
• Vision Insurance 
• Life Insurance ($25,000 employer paid for employee only) 
• FSA 
• PTO 
• Short Term Disability (100% employer paid) 
• Long Term Disability 
• TelaDoc (100% employer paid) 
• Onsite Gym Membership (100% employer paid) 
• Amazing Teammates! 

OUR MISSION 

To transform the electrification of transportation by ensuring equitable, affordable, reliable, and safe access to public charging stations across America, leaving no community behind. 

OUR VALUES 

WE ARE PIONEERS . We seek the big problems to solve. We innovate, adapt, and improve. We are nimble and resilient. We strive to accomplish what others have not yet done before. 

WE ARE BOLD.  We are never content with the status quo. We ask tough questions, proactively seek feedback, and communicate openly. We take risks, overcome challenges, make decisions, and move forward. 

WE WIN AS A TEAM.  We are personally accountable for our collective success. We seek to create an inclusive environment that elevates all voices and perspectives, and where people engage with respect and concern for each other. We know that together, we can change the world. 

WE LEAD WITH INTEGRITY.  We build trust through responsible actions and honest relationships. We are trustworthy and act in good faith. We do the right thing. 

WE DELIVER.  We focus on our actions and are accountable for our outcomes. We set ambitious goals and work tirelessly to exceed them. We learn from our mistakes and better ourselves along the way. We celebrate our successes. 

WE LOVE WHAT WE DO.  We believe in the transformative potential of clean energy to mitigate climate change. 

AAP/EEO Statement: 

Francis Energy is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Francis Energy are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, creed, religion or belief, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Francis Energy will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. 

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