Design Project Manager

IONNA LLC•Raleigh-Durham, NC, NC

5h•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

We’re seeking a Design Project Manager to lead the execution of EV charging station design projects. This role is focused on managing 20–30 active design projects at a time, driving them from Diligence handoff through the Design process for initial AHJ submission, and ensuring alignment with IONNA’s brand, product intent, and technical standards. This is a hands-on, in office role that requires strong project ownership, vendor coordination, and attention to detail. While the role is primarily focused on execution, there may be opportunities to influence design standards and team growth over time.

Requirements

Background in architectural design or related disciplines
A minimum of 3 years of experience in EV charging infrastructure site design, Telecom or general development design
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Confluence, and PM tools
Experience reviewing/redlining drawings and producing quick sketches or layouts
Excellent documentation and file management skills
Process-driven, proactive, and detail-oriented
Experience coordinating across multiple vendors and scopes
U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) who do not require current or future visa sponsorship of any sort.

Responsibilities

Kick off and manage external design vendors across site, architectural, and low-voltage and other scopes of work
Ensure design outputs align with guidance set by the IONNA product team, brand standards, and properly address existing site conditions
Review and redline construction documents (CDs) for accuracy and completeness
Drive vendors to collaborate effectively
Participate in pre-application meetings when required
Drive projects toward first AHJ submission and handoff to the Site Development team
Maintain organized project files and enforce documentation standards