Product Delivery Manager

LeadStack Inc.; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

LeadStack Inc. in California seeks a Project Manager to oversee the Targeted Undergrounding Program from planning through execution, coordinating with internal teams, contractors, external agencies, and community stakeholders to improve electrical reliability and safety.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and pre-construction activities such as permitting and environmental reviews, while guiding cross‑functional teams to deliver on project objectives and stakeholder expectations.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant business or technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including scope, budget, schedule, resources, and vendor management.
• Experience with infrastructure projects, construction standards, and project execution.
• Knowledge of service planning and overhead/underground construction standards.
• Experience managing pre-construction requirements, including permitting, environmental reviews, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong project planning, tracking, reporting, and risk management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SharePoint, and WorkIT.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium-sized projects from planning through execution, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, scopes, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, vendors, external agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, track progress, identify risks, and provide regular status reports.
• Oversee pre-construction activities, including permitting, environmental reviews, regulatory requirements, and other project constraints.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and operational teams to develop solutions and ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate resources to support successful project delivery.
• Identify potential project challenges and implement solutions to minimize delays and maintain productivity.
• Develop and deliver project updates and technical presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support infrastructure improvements focused on reliability, safety, and wildfire risk reduction.

Skills

Project management

Infrastructure projects

Construction standards

Pre-construction

Risk management

Planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Presentation

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant business or technical discipline

Tools

Excel

Power BI

SharePoint

WorkIT

Job description

Project Manager – Targeted Undergrounding Program

Contract Duration: 18 months

Position Overview

The Project Manager will oversee infrastructure projects within the Targeted Undergrounding Program, managing projects from initial planning through execution. This role involves partnering with internal teams, contractors, external agencies, and community stakeholders to deliver projects that improve electrical reliability, support safety, and reduce wildfire risk.

The ideal candidate has experience managing infrastructure or construction projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, overseeing project budgets and schedules, and navigating permitting and regulatory requirements.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Manage small to medium-sized projects from planning through execution, ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget.
• Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, scopes, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, vendors, external agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, track progress, identify risks, and provide regular status reports.
• Oversee pre-construction activities, including permitting, environmental reviews, regulatory requirements, and other project constraints.
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, and operational teams to develop solutions and ensure alignment on project objectives.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate resources to support successful project delivery.
• Identify potential project challenges and implement solutions to minimize delays and maintain productivity.
• Develop and deliver project updates and technical presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support infrastructure improvements focused on reliability, safety, and wildfire risk reduction.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• 7–10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant business or technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Experience managing small to medium-sized projects, including scope, budget, schedule, resources, and vendor management.
• Experience with infrastructure projects, construction standards, and project execution.
• Knowledge of service planning and overhead/underground construction standards.
• Experience managing pre-construction requirements, including permitting, environmental reviews, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong project planning, tracking, reporting, and risk management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including the ability to present technical information to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SharePoint, and WorkIT.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with permitting, environmental requirements, and other constraints associated with infrastructure projects.
• Background in utility, electrical, underground construction, or infrastructure project management.