Electrical PM Leader & Portfolio Manager

Bpp Mfg; Rancho Cordova (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bpp Mfg in California is seeking a Project Management Manager who leads a project management team while personally managing a portfolio of electrical distribution equipment projects. This working manager role carries full accountability for delivery, capacity, and adherence to standards across the group.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, Production, Procurement, Sales), oversee milestones and budgets, and drive continuous improvement of PM processes to meet quality and

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of project management in a technical manufacturing environment.
• At least 2 years in leadership or management of project teams.
• Experience with electrical power distribution equipment rated 480V+.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technical Management, or related field (preferred).
• PMP or CAPM/PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the project management team, providing direction, coaching, and development.
• Assign incoming projects to Project Managers based on complexity, capacity, skill set, and customer relationship, and balance workload across the team.
• Develop and maintain milestones, objectives, timelines, resource allocation, and budget forecasts for assigned projects.
• Manage the change control process, documenting and approving changes to scope, schedule, or budget.
• Serve as a senior point of contact for key customers on assigned projects and escalations.
• Own and continuously improve the team’s project management processes, standard work, tools, and templates.
• Drive adoption of standardized practices and ensure consistency in how projects are planned, tracked, reported, and closed across the team.
• Ensure all manufactured products and associated documentation meet quality and regulatory standards.
• Facilitate clear, effective communication across Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, and Sales.
• Report team and portfolio status, key milestones, risks, and escalations to the Director of PMO.
• Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate project and team risks to prevent schedule delays or budget overruns.
• Must comply with the company’s safety policies.

Skills

People leadership

Hands-on management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Business/Engineering/related field

PMP or equivalent certification (CAPM/PRINCE2)

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Bpp Mfg in California is seeking a Project Management Manager who leads a project management team while personally managing a portfolio of electrical distribution equipment projects. This working manager role carries full accountability for delivery, capacity, and adherence to standards across the group.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, Production, Procurement, Sales), oversee milestones and budgets, and drive continuous improvement of PM processes to meet quality and