Operations & Facilities Program Manager

Operations & Facility Program ManagerTerawatt is building the infrastructure that enables the rapid scaling of electric vehicle adoption nationwide. As the Operations & Facility Program Manager, you will own program and project management activities across Terawatt's operation sites — from pre-commercial acceptance through sustained, mature operation — including site acceptance, customer success, and equipment and facilities operations and maintenance.This role sits at the intersection of operational excellence and facilities stewardship. You will bring strong critical thinking, quantitative fluency, and cross-functional communication skills to manage complex, multi-site programs — balancing project schedules, budgets, and stakeholder needs while driving continuous improvement across Terawatt's charging network.Reporting directly to the SVP of Operations, this role works in close collaboration with site and field operations teams.Core ResponsibilitiesOperations:Define and implement unified processes that enable project owners to hit milestones, manage budgets, and quickly mitigate risks — supporting the successful launch of Terawatt's charging sitesEstablish and maintain best practices and standard operating procedures for all Terawatt charging sites from pre-commercial through sustained operationConduct risk assessments across strategic, technical, financial, and operational dimensions — formulating corrective actions and escalating potential issues to leadership when appropriateSupport vendor requests for proposal (RFP) development, ensuring proposals are structured for clear comparison and actionable decision-makingDevelop and drive continuous improvement strategies across all operational activities to achieve cost efficiency and a high standard of service from internal teams and external vendorsForecast demand on internal and third-party resources, identifying strategies to balance workload and ensure timely delivery of key milestonesMaintain clear, consistent communications across Management, Product, Sales, Finance, Technology, and Development teamsFacilities:Partner with project managers and contractors on the planning and execution of site-related projects, including facility expansions, renovations, and safety enhancementsEnsure compliance with relevant regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines, including emergency preparedness protocolsOversee security measures across Terawatt's sites, including coordination with security vendorsDevelop and implement policies, procedures, and standards covering facility maintenance, landscaping, security, parking, and waste managementMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in facilities management, operations, or a related field3–5 years of experience in project or facilities management in one or more of the following industries: renewable energy, EV charging infrastructure, clean energy, power grids, or fleet and freight logisticsExperience across the full project development lifecycle, including site acquisition, design, permitting, utility provisioning, procurement, contracting, and commissioningDemonstrated project management skills with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving capabilitiesWorking knowledge of facility maintenance programs and procedures, including safety, security, janitorial services, and landscapingFamiliarity with building codes, fire codes, and relevant health, safety, and compliance standardsAbility to work independently, make timely decisions, and coordinate across teams to drive optimal outcomesStrong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of the organizationProven ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneouslyPreferred QualificationsProject Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent (CAPM, PRINCE2)Familiarity with EVSE hardware, charging network operations, or utility interconnection processesExperience managing multi-site facility portfolios across multiple states or regionsExperience with vendor contract negotiation and third-party SLA management$120,000 - $140,000 a year Compensation for this role is determined by several factors, including the cost of labor in specific geographic markets, and these ranges are intended to provide a helpful reference.

The actual compensation offer will be based on the candidate's location, skills, level of expertise and experience, and internal equity considerations. In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and, where applicable, performance-based incentives.We are building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. At Terawatt, we continuously strive to foster inclusion, humility, energizing relationships, and belonging, and welcome new ideas.

We're growing and want you to grow with us. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.If a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the position, please contact Infrastructure is an equal-opportunity employer.