Director, PMO & Infrastructure Delivery

PLP Group; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PLP Group in Hayward, CA is seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to lead our US Project Management and Coordination Team and ensure delivery of complex infrastructure, deployment, and customer implementation projects. Onsite preferred.

You will establish project management standards, mentor PMs, oversee programs from initiation to closeout, and serve as executive contact for strategic customers, with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing large-scale data center, infrastructure, technology deployment, or mission-critical construction programs.
• Leadership experience managing project managers, coordinators, or similar project delivery teams.
• Strong project management skills across scope, schedule, budget, risk, resources, and quality.
• Proven experience managing customer relationships and executive-level stakeholders.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and communication skills.
• Experience with project financial management, forecasting, and capacity planning.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Up to 25% travel required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the Project Management and Coordination Team.
• Establish project management standards, processes, governance, and reporting.
• Oversee multiple customer programs from initiation through closeout.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to expected quality standards.
• Lead executive project reviews and customer status meetings.
• Build strong relationships with strategic customers and manage escalations, scope changes, and contractual obligations.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Service Delivery, Field Operations, Finance, and Sales.
• Own project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, margins, resource utilization, and change orders.
• Develop staffing plans, balance project workloads, and support PM recruiting and onboarding.
• Drive project quality, lessons learned, process improvement, documentation, and project controls.
• Develop project KPIs, dashboards, and executive reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Forecasting

Capacity planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Education

PMP certification (nice to have)

Job description

PLP Group in Hayward, CA is seeking an experienced Director of Project Management to lead our US Project Management and Coordination Team and ensure delivery of complex infrastructure, deployment, and customer implementation projects. Onsite preferred.

You will establish project management standards, mentor PMs, oversee programs from initiation to closeout, and serve as executive contact for strategic customers, with travel up to 25%.