About the Role
At ubitricity, we are accelerating the rollout of accessible and reliable public EV charging infrastructure across the UK. We are looking for a Technical & Regulatory Manager to provide technical expertise and regulatory guidance across our UK public charging activities. You will support client engagement, tender processes, project planning and deployment readiness, ensuring that our solutions are technically robust, compliant and aligned with evolving market and public-sector requirements. This role is suited to someone who enjoys working at the intersection of technology, regulation, infrastructure delivery and stakeholder engagement. You will help translate technical and regulatory complexity into clear guidance for commercial, delivery, operations and product teams.
Responsibilities
- Act as a subject matter expert for UK EV charging infrastructure, particularly public and local authority charging solutions.
- Provide technical input to client discussions, commercial opportunities, project planning and tender processes.
- Review technical specifications, statements of requirements and tender documentation.
- Support tender and project development by preparing technical clarifications, solution narratives and quality responses, while assessing technical risks, feasibility and implementation requirements in close collaboration with commercial, delivery and operations teams.
- Monitor UK EV charging regulations, industry standards, accessibility requirements and policy developments and translate them into practical recommendations for internal teams.
- Represent ubitricity in industry forums and stakeholder groups (e.g. ChargeUK and OZEV), helping shape discussions and monitor regulatory developments.
- Support alignment with local authority requirements, public-sector frameworks and funding programmes.
- Maintain awareness of market best practice, technical standards and emerging compliance requirements.
- Engage with industry working groups to influence regulatory bodies shaping market requirements to fit ubitricity's offering in the UK.
- Provide regular updates and guidance to relevant internal stakeholders.
- Foster engagement with local authorities, consultants, OZEV-related stakeholders and technical bodies where required.
- Explain technical topics clearly in client-facing and internal discussions.
- Track developments in charging technology, hardware, software, grid connections, accessibility and deployment models including competitor product offering.
- Provide feedback to product, hardware and ecosystem management teams on UK market requirements.
- Contribute technical input to business cases and future network growth strategies, including forecasting of future demand/ sales.
- Liaise with DNOs, consultants, technical bodies and other infrastructure stakeholders where required.
- Support technical handovers from tender award or contract signature to delivery and operations teams.
- Help formalise technical contract requirements, including SLAs, KPIs, standards and implementation obligations.
Requirements
- Experience in EV charging, energy, utilities, transport, infrastructure, electrical systems or a related technical sector.
- Strong understanding of technical and regulatory environments relevant to infrastructure deployment.
- Ability to interpret complex technical, regulatory or procurement information and explain it clearly to different audiences.
- Experience supporting tenders, public-sector projects, regulated environments or complex technical programmes.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively across commercial, delivery, operations, product and leadership teams.
- Experience of Charge UK and other industry wide organisations.
- Experience in UK EV charging infrastructure, especially public, on-street or local authority charging.
- Knowledge of DNO processes, grid connections, electrical infrastructure or public realm deployment.
- Familiarity with UK EV charging regulation, accessibility requirements, public-sector procurement or LEVI-funded programmes.
- Experience preparing technical tender responses or supporting tender clarification processes.
- Understanding of charge point hardware, software platforms, SLAs, availability and utilisation metrics.
- Experience working with product, hardware or ecosystem management teams.
Skills
- Technical expertise
- Regulatory guidance
- Client engagement
- Tender processes
- Project planning
- Deployment readiness
- Stakeholder engagement
- Technical and regulatory complexity translation
- Subject matter expertise in UK EV charging infrastructure
- Technical input
- Tender documentation review
- Technical risk assessment
- Feasibility assessment
- Implementation requirements assessment
- Regulatory monitoring
- Industry standards awareness
- Accessibility requirements awareness
- Policy development awareness
- Industry forum representation
- Stakeholder group representation
- Local authority requirement alignment
- Public-sector framework alignment
- Funding programme alignment
- Market best practice awareness
- Emerging compliance requirement awareness
- Industry working group engagement
- Influencing regulatory bodies
- Internal stakeholder updates
- Technical clarifications preparation
- Solution narratives preparation
- Quality responses preparation
- Technical topic explanation
- Charging technology tracking
- Hardware tracking
- Software tracking
- Grid connections tracking
- Deployment models tracking
- Competitor product offering tracking
- Product feedback
- Business case contribution
- Network growth strategy contribution
- Demand forecasting
- Sales forecasting
- DNO liaison
- Consultant liaison
- Technical body liaison
- Infrastructure stakeholder liaison
- Technical handover support
- Technical contract formalization
- SLA formalization
- KPI formalization
- Standards formalization
- Implementation obligations formalization
- Communication skills
- DNO processes knowledge
- Grid connections knowledge
- Electrical infrastructure knowledge
- Public realm deployment knowledge
- UK EV charging regulation knowledge
- Public-sector procurement knowledge
- LEVI-funded programmes knowledge
- Charge point hardware understanding
- Software platforms understanding
- SLA understanding
- Availability metrics understanding
- Utilization metrics understanding
Location
- NW5
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
Experience Level
- Minimum 2 days in the office
Benefits
- 25 holiday days (plus public holidays)
- Hybrid Working (min. 2 days in the office NW5)
- Opportunities for trips to Berlin head office
- Healthcare Insurance with Comprehensive level of cover
- Employer Pension
- Monthly top up
- Life Assurance cover equivalent to four times your annual salary
- Free coffee and healthy snacks in office
- Social company events
About the Company
- ubitricity is a leading provider and operator of public EV charging.
- Focusing on creating user-oriented charging networks, ubitricity offers AC lamppost, AC fast and DC rapid charging stations.
- The company operates more than 12,000 charging points within the Shell Recharge network, including the UK’s largest charging network.
- EV Drivers in Germany, France and the Netherlands are also charging conveniently at an increasing number of ubitricity-operated charge points.
- ubitricity is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Shell Group.
- www.ubitricity.com
Equal Opportunity
- We take pride in being a diverse organisation with a strong diversity and inclusion culture.
- We believe that everyone is different, and that difference brings value.
- Inclusion and inclusive behaviours are at the heart of effective collaboration, be it with team members, colleagues in other parts of our company, or with our customers.
- Every voice is heard.
