Technical Program Manager at Lumicity

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Job Details • Sector: Program Management • Type: Permanent Working Arrangement: On-site Location: San Leandro, California Salary: Competitive Share this job Technical Program Manager – Critical Minerals & Rare Earth Refining Location: San Leandro, CA (On-site) Type: Full-time, On-site Eligibility: Must be a U.S. Citizen Our client, a growing renewable energy company based in San Leandro, CA, specializes in critical mineral refining and rare earth element extraction . As the company scales its commercialization efforts, they’re urgently seeking a Technical Program Manager who can translate the technical roadmap into a clear, actionable schedule and drive execution across the organization. This is a fully on-site, hands-on, operations-heavy role, delivering physical projects from equipment design and procurement through installation and commissioning. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with PFDs/P&IDs, equipment, vendors, lead times, and project scheduling. Responsibilities • Program & Schedule Management: Own the master schedule across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, translating the technical roadmap into milestones, dependencies, and priorities • Site Execution & Coordination: Coordinate engineering, procurement, EPC partners, and field operations while managing equipment procurement, site readiness, commissioning, and open issues across both sites • Risk & Reporting: Manage technical and schedule risks, drive issues to resolution, and provide clear program updates and documentation to senior leadership, investors, and DOE/DoW stakeholders Qualifications • Engineering degree required; Master’s degree preferred • 3+ years running technical programs in a hardware, manufacturing, industrials, or process/chemical plant environment • Strong understanding of PFDs/P&IDs, equipment procurement, and project scheduling • Must be a U.S. Citizen Scroll to Top

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Program Management
Working Arrangement: On-site
Location: San Leandro, California
Salary: Competitive
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Technical Program Manager – Critical Minerals & Rare Earth Refining
Location: San Leandro, CA (On-site)
Type: Full-time, On-site
Eligibility: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Program & Schedule Management: Own the master schedule across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, translating the technical roadmap into milestones, dependencies, and priorities
Site Execution & Coordination: Coordinate engineering, procurement, EPC partners, and field operations while managing equipment procurement, site readiness, commissioning, and open issues across both sites
Risk & Reporting: Manage technical and schedule risks, drive issues to resolution, and provide clear program updates and documentation to senior leadership, investors, and DOE/DoW stakeholders
3+ years running technical programs in a hardware, manufacturing, industrials, or process/chemical plant environment
Strong understanding of PFDs/P&IDs, equipment procurement, and project scheduling
Must be a U.S. Citizen
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Engineering degree required; Master’s degree preferred

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