Senior Technical Program Manager — Government Grants

GridCARE is a leading venture-backed startup solving the critical constraint in AI's growth trajectory: immediate access to power. The Senior Technical Program Manager — Government Grants will lead the execution, management, and growth of GridCARE's government-funded programs, ensuring technical and administrative milestones are met on time and within scope.

Requirements

• 7+ years managing large-scale technical programs sponsored by DOD, DOE, DHS, CEC, NYSERDA, or similar agencies
• Proven success in writing, securing, and managing government grants
• Strong technical literacy in energy systems, utilities, or AI-driven infrastructure
• Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors and align technical workstreams with business outcomes
• Expertise in financial and milestone tracking, capable of managing complex cost-share and payment structures
• Excellent written and oral communication skills — concise, persuasive, and technically accurate
• Exceptional interpersonal and networking skills with proven success engaging government, utilities, and research partners
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in engineering, energy systems, or related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred

Benefits

• Competitive salary, performance bonus, and equity
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Lunch provided three days a week in office
• Hybrid schedule: 3 days in office for collaboration, 2 days remote for focused work
• Access to leading academic, industry, and government partners in the AI-energy ecosystem
• A mission-driven team focused on shaping the future of the energy transition