Technical Program Manager

Technical Program Manager

Position Type: Full-time  

Company Name: Moment Energy  

Job Location: In-person at #103 - 7 Burbidge St, Coquitlam, BC 

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The Opportunity 

We're looking for an experienced and driven Technical Program Manager to join our team and contribute to the development and deployment of cutting-edge energy storage solutions. As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a key role in planning, executing, and delivering complex engineering projects related to our innovative battery energy storage systems (BESS). You will be involved in the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring the highest standards of performance, reliability, and safety.

The Role

• Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year
• Location: In-person, Moment Energy Coquitlam Office
• Benefits:
• • 3 weeks paid vacation plus 1 week off between Christmas and New Year's  
  • Extended health, dental, and vision benefits plan 
  • RRSP matching
  • Regular company socials, events and weekly fitness and yoga  
  • Free electric vehicle charging  
  • Open and collaborative company culture!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects related to battery energy storage systems (BESS) development and deployment.
• Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans.
• Track resourcing of projects & drive resource balancing between different program priorities
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and testing, to ensure project success.
• Identify team priorities & motivate the project team to complete critical tasks.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, and implement effective problem-solving strategies.
• Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and report on project status to stakeholders.
• Ensure projects adhere to quality standards, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
• Manage communication and documentation related to projects, including project plans, status reports, and technical specifications.
• Own communication of changes between design, supply chain, production, and product teams.
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.

The Candidate

We’re looking for individuals with the following traits, skills, and experiences:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field) or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in technical program management or project management, preferably in the energy storage, renewable energy, automotive, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices, particularly related to electrical systems, battery technology, and energy storage.
• Demonstrated experience in managing complex technical projects involving hardware and software development.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and techniques (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.   
• Previous experience in a startup environment is a plus.
• Passion for clean energy and a desire to make a positive impact on the environment.

Why join us?

• Be part of a mission-driven company focused on creating sustainable energy solutions and making a positive impact on the world.
• Collaborate closely with passionate co-founders and a team committed to innovation and excellence.
• Contribute to building and scaling a company from the ground up, where your work will have a direct and meaningful impact.
• Enjoy a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.
• Thrive in a workplace that values collaboration, wellness, and celebrating successes, with regular company socials, fitness sessions, and more.

About Moment Energy

Moment Energy is a cleantech startup with a team of passionate innovators revolutionizing the energy storage industry. Founded by four tech entrepreneurs, our mission is to provide worldwide access to clean, reliable, and affordable power. How do we do it? By repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries into state-of-the-art battery energy storage systems, giving these powerful resources a second life and a lasting impact.

Our vision goes beyond sustainability; it’s about driving meaningful change. As one of the Top 100 Global Cleantech Companies of 2023, we’ve forged relationships with automakers like Mercedes-Benz Energy and Nissan North America to accelerate the global transition to a greener future. With Series A funding secured and support from the U.S. Department of Energy to build a gigafactory, we’re on the cusp of scaling our groundbreaking solutions to redefine the energy landscape and create a cleaner, brighter tomorrow.

We're a fast-paced and dynamic team.

Every day you'll be taking on a new challenge and learning something new. You'll take on a wide breadth of tasks and contribute to disrupting the battery industry. You'll be part of a tight-knit team that is working together to save the planet! Fun, health, and wellness are incorporated into our daily schedule and we encourage all our team members to bring innovative ideas to the table to create an interactive workplace.  

You’ll love this role if you...

• Are passionate about the environment and are excited to build sustainable solutions for the cleantech industry!  
• Are a self-starter, active learner, and want to make a positive impact on the world.  
• Believe in the vision of what we're doing at Moment Energy.
• Love building and nurturing high-performing teams. 
• Have helped grow and build an amazing culture at a fast-paced startup.

Our Commitments

Moment Energy is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, including our work environment. We especially welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.