Motive Companies ยท 5 days ago
Project Manager, Zero Emission Maritime Program
Long Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expMotive Companies is supporting a client in the regulated port environment to deploy a zero-emission marine vessel program. The Project Manager will lead the execution of vessel deployment, shore power readiness, and regulatory compliance while coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring project delivery aligns with emissions credit requirements.
Environmental ConsultingIndustrialRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end delivery for zero-emission vessel deployment and supporting infrastructure
Manage timelines, milestones, dependencies, and risks across engineering, construction, and operations
Drive follow-up and accountability across internal teams and external partners
Translate regulatory and infrastructure constraints into executable project plans
Serve as the primary project interface with port authorities and local agencies
Support permitting, approvals, and compliance tracking in port environments
Align execution plans with port governance and review cycles
Prepare materials and briefings for executive and agency-facing meetings
Work directly with CARB- and AQMD-related programs affecting emissions and infrastructure
Track emissions credits, compliance milestones, and reporting requirements
Translate credit structures into operational tasks and schedules
Coordinate documentation and data needed to maintain credit eligibility
Identify risks that could jeopardize compliance or incentives and escalate early
Act as the execution lead with electrical and charging infrastructure partners
Align shore power design, construction, commissioning, and vessel delivery
Resolve disconnects between engineering, construction, operations, and compliance
Serve as the organizing hub across partners, vendors, agencies, and leadership
Maintain clear ownership, communication, and expectations
Prevent execution breakdowns through proactive issue management
Qualification
Required
5+ years managing complex infrastructure, energy, or transportation programs
Direct experience working with CARB-aligned programs or emissions compliance frameworks
Working knowledge of emissions credits, incentives, or compliance-driven delivery models
Experience operating in regulated or port-adjacent environments
Strong execution discipline, communication, and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Zero-emission transportation, port electrification, or industrial decarbonization projects
Experience coordinating with utilities, energy infrastructure partners, and agencies
Familiarity with shore power, LCFS-style credits, or emissions reporting frameworks
Company
Motive Companies
Motive Companies is a provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions for industrial and commercial applications.
1001-5000 employees
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