DRIVECO

EV Charging Infrastructure Project Manager - Belgium (F/M/X)

DRIVECO  •  Brussels, BE (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Who are we? 👀

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 10 000 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 45 000 tons of CO2 avoided, DRIVECO has supplied more than 40 million kWh of electricity since its establishment.

For more information visit www.driveco.com and LinkedIn (DRIVECO)

About the role 🚀

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of EV charging infrastructure projects, from early development phases through commissioning and operational handover.

Acting as the central point of coordination in Belgium, you will work closely with internal teams, external partners, contractors, and local stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical, contractual, regulatory, and safety requirements.

1. Project Development & Preparation

  • Support project development by coordinating internal and external technical and regulatory resources

  • Assess site feasibility for EV charging installations (electrical capacity, technical constraints, site layout, implementation feasibility)

  • Coordinate technical and administrative feasibility studies

  • Manage site design and engineering studies

  • Coordinate grid connection studies with Belgian Distribution System Operators (DSOs)

  • Identify technical, regulatory, operational, and scheduling risks early and propose mitigation actions

  • Ensure project assumptions are aligned with Driveco group technical and operational standards

  • Provide regular reporting on project progress to all stakeholders

2. Project Delivery & Deployment

  • Act as the main point of contact between Driveco and site stakeholders (landowners, operators, partners, local authorities)

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage all project resources including internal teams, local subcontractors, suppliers, and partners

  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to quality, contractual, and safety standards

  • Review and validate technical documentation and detailed engineering studies

  • Coordinate site visits, construction works, testing, and commissioning activities

  • Monitor project progress proactively and resolve blockers and risks

  • Ensure proper project handover to Operations teams and structured project closure

  • Maintain regular internal reporting on project timelines, budgets, risks, and key operational issues

3. Operational Excellence & External Representation

  • Contribute to improving subcontractor and partner performance (quality, timelines, contractual commitments)

  • Participate in meetings with suppliers, contractors, DSOs, and strategic partners

  • Represent DRIVECO with external stakeholders, including grid operators, municipalities, and regulatory authorities

  • Contribute to the standardization and optimization of project management tools and processes

  • Support cross-functional operational improvement initiatives in collaboration with the Deployment Manager

4. Maintenance Setup & Operational Readiness

  • Work closely with headquarters teams to define the most suitable maintenance strategy for the Belgian market

  • Support the implementation of preventive and corrective maintenance processes to ensure infrastructure performance and uptime

  • Identify, and onboard local maintenance partners and technical service providers with the support of central fonctionsfunctions

  • Contribute to the set up escalation and incident management processes

  • Facilitate communication between internal teams, local partners, and technical suppliers

  • Contribute to maintenance cost optimization and operational efficiency improvements

  • Contribute to ensure maintenance activities comply with regulatory and safety requirements

  • Act as the local contributor in Belgium for maintenance and operational continuity topics

The accountability for maintenance strategy, governance and performance management remains under Driveco central O&M teams.

Preferred Experience

Experience & Technical Skills

  • Proven experience in project management, ideally within infrastructure, construction, energy, or utilities sectors

  • Good understanding of technical design processes, grid connection, and multi-stakeholder coordination

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate various stakeholders

  • Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, process standardization, and partner performance management

  • Valid driving license required

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills

  • Autonomous, proactive, and results-oriented mindset

  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-growing and dynamic environment

Languages

  • Professional proficiency in English is mandatory

  • Dutch and/or French are considered a strong plus

Your application:

👓 Online tests on the TestGorilla platform
💡 A discovery interview with Sandy, our Talent Acquisition Manager (30 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. 😊

DRIVECO

About DRIVECO

As a French pioneer in vehicle charging, our mission is to make electric mobility accessible to all, by offering the simplest experience, developing the most reliable network and providing renewable energy, to build a greener society.

As a charge point operator, DRIVECO places the user at the heart of its system. DRIVECO’s users benefit from the largest and most reliable charging network in France. Recharging your electric vehicle with DRIVECO is intuitive and economical through a smart mobile application or a badge from a mobility operator.

DRIVECO aims to install and operate more than 60,000 charging points by 2030 throughout Europe. As a result, DRIVECO offers to finance the turnkey installation of charging stations in parking of supermarkets, commercial properties or companies while paying a rent to the parking owner.

A pioneer in solar mobility and real-time energy management, DRIVECO also can create solar powered charging stations order to create a virtuous circle of 100% carbon-free energy production for electrical vehicle use.

Let’s accelerate together the #EnergyTransition🌿🌍

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Paris, FR
Year Founded
2010
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