Electric Vehicle Charger Project Manager (Some experience required)

Summary

*£49,500 – £66,000* per annum | 35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table – but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work. Just like you.

We have just hit a milestone of installing over 300 Rapid Electric Vehicle Chargers and announced the migration of our operations over to our Lidl Plus App! We’re pioneering within the market and at this exciting time of development and expansion for the company, our Store Construction department intend to expand our network of chargers even further, as we continue to drive sustainable transport within our ambitious plans.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate, and hard-working Electric Vehicle Charging Expert to join the Store Construction Building Services Team at our Head Office in London. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We’re proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there’ll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here.

*Please note as per Lidl internal structures, your job title will be Consultant.*

What youll do
● Utilise your passion to provide expertise to the business on all things Electric Vehicle Charging (EVC).
● Help develop our ongoing strategy through analysis of the latest data, topics, and trends within the EV sector.
● Be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance management and co-ordination of all chargers within our network with external partners, always maximising availability for our customers.
● Manage and support the site-specific installations and UK-wide rollouts of EV Chargers and related works.
● Liaise with stakeholders both internally and externally, from DNOs and Contractors to our Store Colleagues and Customer Care.
● Manage and implement quality control procedures to achieve the highest standards across all our locations.
● Support the development of and drive improvements within our specifications for EVCs.
● Monitor usage, analyse data, and manage the financials of our EVC network, providing monthly reports internally to Senior Management.
● Plan annual financial budgets and continually monitor performance against them.
● Manage resources and co-ordinate logistics for EV Chargers within our existing portfolio and our ambitious expansion plans.
● Stay up to date on the latest technological, statutory, and infrastructure developments within the industry.
● Regularly deliver presentations to Senior Management and other internal stakeholders.
● Ensure compliance with relevant business procedures.
● Serve as point of contact for regional construction and property teams to support on EVC topics and queries.
● Manage and deliver other ad-hoc projects within the Construction Department as required from time to time.

What youll need
● Experienced in working with Electric Vehicle Chargers or within the EVC industry.
● Passionate for the topic of Electric Vehicle Charging and Sustainability.
● Understanding of Electrical Building Services and regulations.
● Degree-level or other qualificationseducation in a relevant field.
● Eye for detail and strong commercial acumen.
● Excellent organisational skills.
● The ability to multi-task and handle conflicting deadlines.
● Strong Microsoft Office skills.
● Clear and effective communication skills.
● Equal comfort working within a team and on your own.
● Willingness to travel within the UK frequently, including overnight stays where required.
● German speaking is advantageous but not essential.

What youll receive
● 35 days holiday (pro rata)
● 10% in-store discount
● Ongoing training
● Enhanced family leave
● Pension scheme
● Plus, more of the perks you deserve

*Includes additional 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance.*

You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

If you’re ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.