Program Manager

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

About the Market Management Department

The Market Management department is the core commercial engine of Gotion Illinois New Energy, established and led by the Head of Market Management (Business Development). The department encompasses sales and business development, BESS power station deployment, Virtual Power Plant and peak shaving programs, commercial EV charging, backup power applications, utility and contract negotiations, government and public affairs, construction and union coordination, and strategic advisory services. This role joins a lean, high-impact team operating at the intersection of business, policy, and clean energy infrastructure.

Position Overview

The Program Manager, Construction & Energy Infrastructure is a dual-function role within the Market Management Center at Gotion Illinois New Energy. This position is responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of energy infrastructure projects including the Pioneer Power Station BESS and future hub deployments while simultaneously managing all on-site construction activity, contractor coordination, and project milestones. The ideal candidate brings a strong program management background combined with direct construction field experience and is comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level.

Key Responsibilities:

Program & Project Management 

• Own end-to-end program planning across energy infrastructure projects, from development through commercial operation date (COD). 

• Maintain integrated master schedules, track milestones, and proactively flag risks to project timelines and budgets. 

• Coordinate across internal teams (engineering, procurement, legal, government relations) and external partners (EPC contractors, utilities, interconnection teams).