Project Manager, Equipment and Maintenance

Are you ready to build America’s clean energy future with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year. 

Form Energy has been recognized by TIME as “One of the Best Inventions of 2023” for its battery technology and by MIT Technology Review as a “Top Climate Tech Company to Watch”. We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. Our team has more than doubled in size in the past year, and continues to expand every day. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and later this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia. 

Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And right now might be the most exciting moment in the company’s history to join. We are assembling a team of some of the most talented and motivated individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.

Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you’ve come to the right place.

Role Description

Form Energy is hiring a Project Manager to drive custom manufacturing equipment and assembly line installations. This role reports to our Senior Manager of Tool Installation and will help to organize and create a path for success with a growing team. As part of our Form Factory 1 team, you will contribute to bringing our first factory manufacturing lines into production in partnership with Engineering, Operations and Construction teams.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape and be part of the growth of a fast-moving company with breakthrough technology and an incredible mission!

What you'll do:

• Assess technical requirements for equipment installation, including specifications, drawings, and technical documentation as well as provide technical guidance to the installation team and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise during the installation process.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including schedules,  budgets, spend tracking, contractor scope of work, installation manuals, spare parts inventory, and as-built drawings.

• Provide and present regular project status updates to stakeholders and management.

• Support execution of  in the field activities that include but are not limited to layout, rigging, electrical, mechanical installation.

• Allocate resources effectively to meet project deadlines and objectives.

• Coordinate with procurement teams, contractors and key stakeholders to ensure timely availability of equipment and materials required for installation.

What you'll bring:

• 2+  years of experience in equipment design, installation and maintenance. 

• Demonstrated experience in  scheduling, developing scope of work (SOW), and organization. 

• Demonstrated experience in contractor management, technical trades and custom manufacturing equipment installations.

• Ability to operate within standard computer management softwares (Procore, maintainX, JIRA, etc) as well as CAD.

• Ability to move objects up to 50 pounds

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy’s culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here. 

When it comes to you and your family’s health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed. 

To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.