Design Manager, Supercharger Job CategoryCharging LocationSEATTLE, Washington Req. ID210334 Job TypeFull-time Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program What to Expect Must be located within Region: Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, and Nevada The Supercharger Design Manager role entails active program coordination of all deployment phases of Tesla's Supercharger projects: including project feasibility, due diligence, layout and design, utility coordination and easements, permitting and construction support. The ideal candidate has relevant hands-on experience managing infrastructure projects (up to thirty projects at one time across multiple states) and demonstrates a bias to action, logical problem solving, and mastery of a project's tactical details. Finally, they bring high energy and an optimistic approach to fully completing projects in a swift and quality manner. What You'll Do Manage all phases of due diligence, design, entitlement, and utility coordination of Supercharger sites within a given territory. A key performance indicator is the number of sites successfully brought to a construction-ready status Facilitate field site visits for due diligence on construction, engineering, utility, and cost. Provide site reports and sketches as needed Review title reports and surveys for ownership, encumbrances, and easements; assess construction viability Plan, coordinate, review, and approve legal documents and plans for right-of-way/easement/property acquisitions Meet with zoning/permitting personnel to understand jurisdictional approval requirements and opportunities for timeline reduction. Represent Tesla and the Supercharger program at public meetings. Track and manage status of all needed approvals Serve as the liaison with utility company personnel to determine the best routing of primary electrical service Develop and maintain professional relationships with utilities, authorities having jurisdiction, architects, and engineers. Activate process improvements and cost/timeline reductions Track the manufacturing of long lead time materials and partner with the construction manager to ensure a timely delivery to the job sites What You'll Bring Ability to travel (30%) required Minimum 3-5 years of project management, construction management, and/or site development experience Prior work in EV installation/telecom/solar/retail development as a project manager, project engineer, or installer strongly preferred A bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering (civil/mechanical/electrical) or equivalent strongly preferred Direct utility experience is a plus Knowledge of AC and DC power, transformers, circuit protection, single-line electrical and mechanical diagrams, and construction drawings Proven record of managing and delivering multiple simultaneous projects ahead of schedule, while adhering to the highest quality and standards Advanced knowledge of site development procedures, including regulatory and permitting processes Working knowledge of power integration and utility design processes is a plus Working knowledge of utility design processes Skilled in reading, understanding and redlining zoning and construction drawings, including utility designs and power distribution details Accountable to cost implications of construction design options and able to make cost-efficiency recommendations Aptitude in communicating and building relationships with property owners, local jurisdictions, utility companies and other stakeholders throughout the project cycle Ability to function autonomously, working independent of a support staff, without formal requirements documentation, in a fast-paced environment Proven ability to manage changing priorities Entrepreneurial approach to accomplishing tasks with an efficient use of resources Self-starter approach to challenging the st