Construction 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.

Responsibilities

Manage the construction of our new brownfield EV battery manufacturing plant from start to finish in Kankakee County, Illinois; Develop and implement a construction plan that ensures the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards; Coordinate with all stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and government agencies; Oversee all aspects of construction, including site preparation, foundation work, building construction, and installation of equipment, including the shipment and installation of manufacturing machinery; Ensure that all safety and environmental regulations are met; Manage the project budget and track expenses; Communicate regularly with the Chief Engineer and other senior management on the progress of the project.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field; Fluent in Mandarin/Chinese, ideally Native; 10+ years of experience in construction management, with at least 5 years of experience on large, complex projects; Strong project management skills, including the ability to develop and implement project plans, track progress, and manage budgets; Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to have

Experience working with brownfield or greenfield sites is a plus; Knowledge of Automotive Regulations, EV Batteries or Energy or Complex Site Construction is a plus.

Benefits

20% bonus; benefits