NOIDA · FULLTIME
Charging Infrastructure Manager
Switchlabs Automobiles
Noida · onsite · Posted 2d ago
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Charging Infrastructure Manager
Position Summary
Location - Noida Sector 90
Open to Travel
Experience 4-8 Years
Salary - As per Market Standard
The Charging & Energy Manager owns the strategy, reliability and commercial performance of SwitchLabs' charging network. This role ensures uninterrupted energy availability for EV fleet operations by managing charging infrastructure, power utilities, energy procurement, charger uptime, site expansion, tariff optimization and charging partnerships. The position is responsible for minimizing energy cost per kilometre while maximizing charger utilization and fleet charging readiness.
Primary Objectives
- Develop a scalable charging infrastructure strategy.
- Maintain >99% charging readiness for fleet operations.
- Optimize electricity cost and charging efficiency.
- Expand charging network in line with fleet growth.
- Build strategic relationships with utilities and charging partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop annual charging infrastructure expansion plans based on customer corridors.
- Assess power availability and electrical feasibility for new charging locations.
- Lead discussions with DISCOMs for new connections, load enhancement and tariff optimization.
- Own charger network planning for fleet deployment across states.
- Monitor charger uptime and establish preventive maintenance governance.
- Manage relationships with Charge Point Operators (CPOs) and charger OEMs.
- Negotiate charging tariffs, energy contracts and service agreements.
- Track energy consumption, charging efficiency and utilization across all sites.
- Design charging schedules to reduce peak demand and idle charger time.
- Evaluate renewable energy integration and battery energy storage opportunities.
- Review charger fault trends and drive permanent corrective actions.
- Coordinate commissioning of new charging stations.
- Develop energy dashboards and charging KPIs for leadership.
- Ensure statutory electrical safety compliance and audits.
- Prepare annual energy budgets and monitor energy cost variance.
- Identify opportunities for smart charging and load balancing.
- Support customer site assessments for charging readiness.
- Drive backup power planning for critical charging locations.
- Standardize charging SOPs across all operational sites.
- Lead energy optimization projects to reduce cost per kilometre.
Decision-Making Authority
Approve charging schedules, recommend charger deployment priorities, approve preventive maintenance plans, select charging partners within delegated authority, recommend energy-saving initiatives and escalate infrastructure CAPEX requirements.
Internal Stakeholders
Operations, Fleet Technical, Control Tower, Finance, Procurement, Commercial, Leadership.
External Stakeholders
DISCOMs, Charger OEMs, CPOs, EPC contractors, electrical consultants, renewable energy providers, regulatory authorities.
Required Qualifications
B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electrical & Electronics, Power Systems, Energy Engineering or related discipline.
Preferred Experience
712 years in EV charging infrastructure, electrical utilities, renewable energy, industrial power systems or energy management. Experience with DC fast charging networks is highly preferred.
Technical Skills
EV Charging Infrastructure • CCS/DC Fast Charging • Power Distribution • Electrical Safety • Load Flow Planning • Energy Management Systems • SCADA (preferred) • Advanced Excel • Power BI • Project Management • Vendor Management • Tariff Analysis • Renewable Energy Integration • Battery Energy Storage • Electrical Compliance
Leadership Competencies
Strategic planning, commercial negotiation, cross-functional leadership, analytical decision-making, risk management, stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement.
Key KPIs / KRAs
- Charging Network Uptime
- Charging Readiness (%)
- Energy Cost per kWh
- Energy Cost per km
- Charger Utilization
- Average Charging Session Time
- Peak Demand Optimization
- Fleet Charging Success Rate
- Power Connection TAT
- Electrical Safety Compliance
- Preventive Maintenance Compliance
- Renewable Energy Contribution
- Charging Partner SLA
- Energy Budget Adherence
- Site Commissioning TAT
- Grid Outage Recovery Time
- Charging Fault Closure Time
- Infrastructure Expansion Milestones
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