Project Execution Manager

About Linea Energy

Linea Energy is a leading independent power company focused on developing, building, and operating renewable energy projects across the Americas. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company is dedicated to innovation, excellence, and the highest standards of environmental stewardship.

About the Role

Linea Energy is seeking a Project Execution Manager to join the Execution department. As a key member of the Execution team, the Project Execution Manager will draw upon a fundamental construction and engineering background and direct experience to manage key suppliers and contractors through the project execution phase, delivering operating projects to Linea Energy’s operating portfolio.

Key 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 Supplier 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.

Required Qualifications

• Willingness to work in a small team environment in a growing company.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or a related field preferred; graduate degree in engineering or a related field highly preferred.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering or construction; minimum of 3 years of experience in solar development.
• Capability to interact with leadership cross‑culturally, both within and outside the organization.
• Possess both long‑term strategic perspective and near‑term action orientation, with a strong desire to continuously improve and push limits.
• Strong team player with a high degree of professionalism.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
• Hybrid work arrangement based near and reporting on‑site to one of our corporate offices in San Francisco, Austin, or Chicago, with a preference for Chicago.

Our Values

• Voraciously Curious: No playbook exists for the problems we are solving. We ask “why?” constantly, seeking better solutions and tackling seemingly impossible challenges.
• Purposely Scrappy: We skip formality, resolve to achieve results, take ownership, learn from mistakes, and steward capital efficiently.
• Innate Stewardship: Our work impacts communities, colleagues, future generations, and energy security. We commit to responsible, inclusive practices.