Join a Mission-Driven Growing Team
Location: St. Louis MO or Collinsville IL
Department: PMO
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: COO/PMO Department Manager
About BHMG
BHMG is leader in utility-focused engineering and consulting serving electric companies municipalities and organizations with large energy needs. For over 50 years weve been the trusted partner organizations rely on to solve complex challenges and reimagine whats possible.
At BHMG youre not just doing a job - youre building a meaningful career with company that lives its mission every day:
Build Trust. Provide Solutions. Enjoy Freedom.
We empower our team encourage ownership and innovation and create an environment where you can enjoy your work do your best and make a meaningful impact for our clients.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead utility engineering projects from planning through this role you will take full ownership of scope schedule budget and quality serving as the primary client interface while coordinating internal engineering teams and external partners.
This role is ideal for a self-directed project leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment exercises sound judgment and enjoys driving accountability and results. You will manage projects independently ensure compliance with PMO standards and contribute to business growth through exceptional client service and execution excellence.
Key Responsibilities
As a Project Manager you will work closely with engineering teams clients and leadership to successfully deliver utility engineering projects.
You will:
- Lead the planning execution and delivery of utility engineering projects from initiation through closeout
- Develop and manage project scope defining deliverables controlling changes and ensuring alignment with client standards and utility requirements
- Prepare and manage cost proposals estimates project budgets forecasts and financial performance metrics
- Build and maintain detailed project schedules; identify critical path activities risks and mitigation strategies
- Coordinate resource planning and workload allocation across single-discipline engineering teams
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients managing communication expectations and ongoing relationships
- Lead project meetings with clients internal teams and vendors; drive accountability decision-making and action-item closure
- Oversee preparation and submittal of engineering deliverables ensuring accuracy completeness and compliance with utility-specific requirements
- Direct procurement coordination including vendor selection bid evaluations purchase requisitions and subcontract oversight
- Monitor project risks issues and changes; implement corrective actions to maintain scope schedule and budget performance
- Ensure adherence to QA/QC processes project controls standards and safety requirements
- Conduct site visits field verification and construction support coordination as required
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Associate Project Managers and team members assigned to projects
- Prepare and deliver project status reports to clients and internal leadership including financials forecasts and emerging risks
- Drive continuous improvement in project execution processes and client service delivery
Education/Experience
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field
- PMP certification required
- 7 or more years of experience in project management engineering consulting project controls or utility-related work (Equivalent combinations of education training and experience will be considered)
- Demonstrated ability to manage engineering projects independently preferably within the utility sector
- Experience with scope development cost proposals scheduling budget control resource planning risk management and procurement coordination
- Authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship
Desired Skills & Attributes
- Strong communication critical thinking meeting facilitation and client relationship management skills
- Ability to lead cross-functional internal teams and coordinate vendors subcontractors and suppliers
- Familiarity with utility standards submittal requirements and QA/QC processes for engineering deliverables
- Proficiency with project management tools and software
- Highly organized accountable and comfortable making day-to-day project decisions
- Proactive solution-oriented and committed to continuous improvement
What We Offer
At BHMG were committed to raising the bar for what it means to work at an engineering and consulting firm. Our people are passionate collaborative and driven by a shared commitment to quality and solutions.
We offer a competitive comprehensive compensation package including:
- Company-paid medical dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible schedules and hybrid work options for strong work-life balance
- Professional licensure and development support
- A fun respectful and team-oriented culture
- And much more!
BHMG Engineers Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer including women minorities veterans and individuals with disabilities.