Product Delivery Manager III

Hydrogen Group; Pomona (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydrogen Group is seeking a Project Delivery Manager III in Pomona, CA for a hybrid on-site role (Mon & Tue). This 18-month contract leads complex infrastructure projects from planning through execution within a major utility's Targeted Undergrounding Program.

You will partner with internal teams, contractors, agencies, and communities to deliver projects safely, improve reliability, and reduce wildfire risk, directly shaping Southern California's electric grid.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable profession, business, or technical discipline.
• 7-10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience directing small to medium infrastructure projects.
• Experience delivering technical presentations to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Directing and implementing small to medium infrastructure projects from planning through execution
• Identifying, maintaining, and adjusting project cost, scope, and resources
• Managing vendors and contractors
• Leading formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance
• Managing pre-construction constraints, including permitting, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Driving cross-functional execution to move projects into construction
• Integrate work across related areas to improve customer satisfaction and productivity
• Manage risk and safety appropriately across all project phases
• Develop and execute business plans, and direct project information to stakeholders
• Apply service planning and overhead/underground construction standards
• Collaborate with clients, peers, project personnel, and all levels of management to develop solutions and secure partner buy-in
• Develop and deliver technical presentations to technical and non-technical audiences, from customers to internal leadership
• Build relationships, influence stakeholders, and gain alignment on project objectives and solutions
• Work independently on multiple concurrent projects under tight timelines with minimal oversight

Skills

Excel

Power BI

SharePoint

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Multi-project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Product Delivery Manager III

Location: Pomona, CA (Hybrid, onsite Mon + Tue)

Duration: 18-month contract

Schedule: M-F, 8-5

Pay Range: $65.50 - $70.50/hr

Summary

As a Project Manager within a major utility's Targeted Undergrounding Program, you will oversee complex infrastructure projects from planning through execution. You will partner with internal teams, contractors, agencies, and communities to deliver projects safely, improving reliability and reducing wildfire risk. This role offers the chance to drive meaningful results, solve complex challenges, and directly shape the future of Southern California's electric grid.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will manage and support a variety of projects within the Targeted Undergrounding Program. Key responsibilities include:

• Directing and implementing small to medium infrastructure projects from planning through execution


• Identifying, maintaining, and adjusting project cost, scope, and resources


• Managing vendors and contractors


• Leading formal planning, tracking, and reporting of project performance


• Managing pre-construction constraints, including permitting, environmental, and regulatory requirements


• Driving cross-functional execution to move projects into construction

Essential Job Duties and Job Functions

• Integrate work across related areas to improve customer satisfaction and productivity


• Manage risk and safety appropriately across all project phases


• Develop and execute business plans, and direct project information to stakeholders


• Apply service planning and overhead/underground construction standards


• Collaborate with clients, peers, project personnel, and all levels of management to develop solutions and secure partner buy-in


• Develop and deliver technical presentations to technical and non-technical audiences, from customers to internal leadership


• Build relationships, influence stakeholders, and gain alignment on project objectives and solutions


• Work independently on multiple concurrent projects under tight timelines with minimal oversight

Knowledge and Skills

• Experience directing small to medium projects, including cost, scope, and resource management


• Experience with service planning and overhead/underground construction standards


• Experience managing permitting, environmental, regulatory, and other pre-construction constraints


• Experience delivering technical presentations to varied audiences


• Strong relationship-building, influencing, and cross-functional collaboration skills


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Microsoft SharePoint, and WorkIT


• Ability to manage multiple projects independently with minimal oversight


• Preferred: understanding of permitting, environmental, and constraint management on infrastructure projects

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in an applicable profession, business, or technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience


• 7-10 years of relevant experience