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An innovative early-stage cleantech company is seeking a Director of Project Execution to lead the successful delivery of its first-of-a-kind (FOAK) hydrogen production facilities. The company is pioneering a novel process to produce low-cost, low-emissions hydrogen and solid carbon. This role will be critical in scaling the company’s pilot and commercial systems and directly supports its mission to accelerate integral decarbonization efforts.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead all aspects of planning, permitting, construction, commissioning, and field deployment of the company’s clean hydrogen production units.
- Drive the execution of the pilot facility and future commercial deployments, ensuring key performance and safety milestones are met.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, partners, and contractors to ensure project success.
- Optimize plant performance and contribute to the generation of intellectual property for ongoing technology protection.
- Oversee the full deployment lifecycle from conceptual design to full operational readiness.
- Direct engineering activities including preparation of process diagrams, technical specifications, mass and energy balances, and control system architecture.
- Provide senior-level technical input and mentorship to cross-functional teams.
- Ensure compliance with industrial codes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

- Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering (Bachelor’s or Master’s).
- 15+ years’ industry experience, with 10+ years in leadership roles within industrial thermal, chemical, or clean technology projects.




- Professional Engineering license
- Demonstrated success managing large industrial construction and commissioning projects (from FEED through to operational deployment).
- Hands-on experience with pre-commercial/pilot plant builds, including permitting, assembly, and working with EPCs.
- Strong familiarity with pyrolysis, gasification, or related thermal conversion technologies.
- Proficient in reading and producing CAD, P&IDs;, and process documentation.
- Deep understanding of thermodynamics, combustion processes, and fluid dynamics.
- Strong communication, team leadership, and project management skills.

Desired Skills & Experience

- Hands-on experience with flammable gases, high-pressure combustion systems, and instrumentation.
- Background in process control systems (DCS, PLC, HMI) including programming and diagnostics.
- Familiarity with CAD tools like SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD, or similar.
- Experience in electrical systems (both low and high voltage).
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, startup environment with a high level of technical complexity.

Seniority level

- Seniority level

Director

Employment type

- Employment type

Full-time

Job function

- Job function

Engineering and Project Management

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