Lead, Renewable Energy Project Execution

Linea Energy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Linea Energy is seeking a Project Execution Manager to lead the execution of utility-scale solar, storage, and wind projects. The role requires a strong engineering/construction background, PMP is preferred, and travel is expected.

You will liaise with EPCs, financiers, and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. The hybrid position is based near one of our corporate offices (SF, Austin, or Chicago), with Chicago preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering or construction
• Minimum 3 years of experience in solar development
• PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage the project execution of utility scale solar, battery storage, and wind projects
• Scope and manage LNTP work prior to project financial close
• Support the Project Finance lead and the project team in achieving financial close by managing EPC Contractor and Owner Furnished Equipment deliverables during the Pre-Construction period
• Manage the EPC Contractor from FNTP through Final Completion, delivering high quality projects safely, on time, and on budget
• Manage progress tracking, pay applications, change orders, and on-site construction management teams
• Own the development and distribution of project status updates to key internal and external stakeholders
• Manage Owner Furnished Equipment Suppliers during project execution to coordinate design, scheduling, logistics, installation, and commissioning activities
• Coordinate the scheduling and management of the interconnection
• Coordinate with the Asset Management and O&M providers to ensure a successful handoff of project assets into the Operational phase

Skills

Team player

Cross-cultural interaction

Travel flexibility

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Graduate degree preferred

Job description

Linea Energy is seeking a Project Execution Manager to lead the execution of utility-scale solar, storage, and wind projects. The role requires a strong engineering/construction background, PMP is preferred, and travel is expected.

You will liaise with EPCs, financiers, and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery. The hybrid position is based near one of our corporate offices (SF, Austin, or Chicago), with Chicago preferred.