Project Manager, Engineering Services

Engineered Corrosion Solutions•St Louis, MO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Engineered Corrosion Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to lead the planning and execution of customer projects from proposal development through completion. This role is ideal for project managers with experience in construction, engineering consulting, industrial services, building systems, fire protection, mechanical contracting, or related technical industries. You will work directly with clients, contractors, field engineers, and internal stakeholders to coordinate resources, manage schedules, navigate project challenges, and ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. They enjoy building strong relationships, working with technical teams, and driving projects to successful outcomes. This is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to influence project success, work closely with customers and senior leadership, and play a key role in the continued growth of our Engineering Services team.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field
Five or more years of project management experience within construction, engineering consulting, industrial services, building services, or related industries
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a client-focused environment
Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical documentation
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, customers, and internal stakeholders
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with project management software, ERP systems, and Microsoft 365 applications

Nice To Haves

Experience with fire protection, fire sprinkler systems, or related building systems
Experience working in engineering consulting or technical services organizations
Familiarity with construction contracts and vendor agreements
PMP certification or other project management credentials
Experience with process improvement, standard work development, or lean principles
Ability to present project updates and recommendations to senior leadership and clients

Responsibilities

Manage project opportunities from initial inquiry through proposal delivery
Gather project requirements, review available documentation, and develop project scopes
Coordinate with contractors, engineers, facility owners, and other project stakeholders during the proposal process
Review construction drawings, sprinkler system documentation, inspection reports, and related project information
Conduct proposal reviews with clients and answer questions regarding project scope, schedule, and deliverables
Follow up on opportunities and support efforts to secure project awards
Lead project kickoff meetings and establish expectations for project scope, timelines, responsibilities, and deliverables
Coordinate project schedules and activities across multiple stakeholders
Manage project logistics including site access, scheduling, background checks, and field support requirements
Monitor project progress and proactively identify risks, issues, or schedule conflicts
Help drive projects to successful completion while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction
Support the planning and execution of large customer programs and multi-site initiatives
Coordinate consulting and field engineering resources across multiple concurrent projects
Balance workload, project priorities, and team capacity to meet client commitments
Maintain project schedules, documentation, and status updates within project management and ERP systems
Track project milestones, deliverables, and overall project health
Prepare project status updates and leadership reports
Support process improvements that enhance efficiency, consistency, and project execution
Serve as the primary project contact for clients throughout the engagement
Provide regular communication regarding project progress, schedules, and deliverables
Build trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders
Resolve project concerns quickly and professionally
Deliver a customer experience that reflects ECS's commitment to technical excellence and service
Support contract review and project administration activities
Coordinate with internal teams regarding project documentation, invoicing, and administrative requirements
Assist with vendor agreement reviews and project-related contractual matters
Ensure project records are accurate, complete, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle