Project Manager (Engineering)

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc.; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 99,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) in Monroeville, PA seeks a Project Manager (Engineering) to lead a project team advancing new technology, expanding industrial capacity, and driving product manufacturing.

The role covers planning, risk and budget management, stakeholder alignment, and thorough documentation. You will oversee schedules, cost controls, quality, and resource coordination, with up to 15% travel, and a requirement for US security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum six years of experience leading or supporting small projects.
• 14+ years of completed education and/or relevant experience may satisfy educational and years of experience requirements.
• BPMI PM Certification Level 1 or higher; must be obtained within one year.
• Requires a security clearance; ability to obtain/maintain DOE clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 15% in support of project objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional projects supporting strategic goals, including industrial-base expansion and new technology incorporation.
• Develop project charters, scope, goals, plans, schedules, milestones, resources, and budgets with stakeholder alignment.
• Track project progress—scope, schedule, cost, and performance—for on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Lead change management, risk mitigation, and lessons learned.
• Communicate project status to stakeholders, including executive leadership.
• Develop and manage annual budgets and project portfolios across multiple funding sources.
• Maintain project documentation, metrics, and management reports.

Skills

Project leadership

Communication

Risk management

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PM Certification Level 1+

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Location: Monroeville, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Project Manager (Engineering)

Status: Full-Time Professional

Annual Salary Range: $99,900 - $174,500*Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Job SummaryAs a Project Manager (Engineering) at BPMI, you will lead a project team(s) to advance new technology, expand industrial base capacity, and drive product manufacturing. This position will be responsible for project planning and execution, risk management, budget management, stakeholder alignment, reporting and documentation, quality assurance, and resource management to ensure project objectives are met.

• Lead cross-functional projects supporting strategic goals, including industrial-base expansion, incorporation of new technology into equipment, advanced manufacturing, and digital modernization of design, manufacturing, and lifecycle management process.
• Develop project charters, scope, goals, deliverables, plans, schedules, milestones, resource needs, and budgets, and gain alignment with stakeholders as necessary.
• Track project progress, scope, schedule, cost, and performance to support delivery on time, within budget, and within scope.
• Lead change management, risk mitigation, project evaluations, and lessons learned.
• Communicate project status, issues, updates, and priorities and drive progress with internal/external stakeholders, including executive leadership.
• Develop and manage annual budgets and project portfolios, align stakeholders on initiative prioritization, manage funding and budgeting across multiple sources, and monitor project cost performance.
• Maintain strategic plans, schedules, project documentation, metrics, management reports, and stakeholder status reports.
• Support scoping and implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Monitor project deliverables for adherence to applicable quality standards.
• Coordinate with management to secure necessary resources and lead project team meetings, agendas, reports, and project communications.

The essential duties identified are representative but are not intended to be an exhaustive or inclusive list of all the responsibilities of the position.

A culture that values people through recognition of accomplishments, work-life balance, and a sense of community. A diverse group of talented individuals working toward the common goal of supporting the United States Navy in their pursuit of national security. Competitive and attractive pay and benefits with a stable organization. Opportunities to participate in BPMI sponsored committees and clubs, each with their own mission and purpose. Career advancement and professional development programs.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• A minimum of six (6) years of experience supporting or leading small projects.
• Fourteen (14) or more years of completed education and/or relevant experience may beconsidered to satisfy educational and years of experience requirements.
• BPMI PM Certification Level 1 or higher. Upon entry into the PM Job Ladder, certification must be obtained within one (1) year.
• Requires a security clearance; however, all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance is required.

• Project Management certification or advanced degree in related discipline.
• Experience with managing multi-faceted projects or innovative development efforts.
• Familiarity with the Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel (up to 15%) in support of project/portfolio objectives.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project or other project management software.

Why BPMI? Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) is a prime contractor for the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program (NNPP). BPMI is involved in the design, purchase, quality control, and delivery of major propulsion plant components for installation in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and prototype plants for the U.S. Navy. Teamwork, cooperation, and the pursuit of excellence have been the driving forces behind the growth and success of BPMI.

For more information, visit www.bpmionline.com.

BPMI is a drug‑free workplace.

Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement drug screening and background investigation.

As an employee, you will be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet requirements for access to sensitive information or matter.

U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants.

All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.

Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.