Lead/Senior Designer, Physical

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🏰 Missouri – Remote

🏰 Missouri – Remote

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BHMG Engineers, Inc.

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51 - 200 employees

🏗️ Construction

💼 Consulting

Construction • Consulting

BHMG Engineers, Inc. is a leading provider of utility engineering and consulting services based in St. Louis, Missouri. For over 50 years, the firm has specialized in supporting utility clients—including public power, electric cooperatives, and investor-owned utilities—by offering comprehensive transmission and distribution line design, electric substation design, and environmental consulting services. BHMG advocates a client-centric approach, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and cost efficiency in all projects, while also maintaining high ethical standards and effective communication with its clients.

📋 Description

• Lead complex physical substation design projects, including yard arrangements, grounding, conduit/trench, and foundations • Produce advanced sections, elevations, and details for brownfield and new-build conditions • Oversee BOMs, specifications, and submittals • Enforce QA/QC processes and checklist completion • Partner with Procurement on technical clarifications, substitutions, and long-lead items • Coordinate across civil, structural, survey, SCADA/comms, and protection disciplines • Lead field support and drawing updates • Maintain documentation quality and consistency across high-complexity tasks • Interface with utility clients, EPC contractors, and project stakeholders to resolve technical issues and support project execution • Help estimate design effort, develop schedules, and plan design resource needs • Guide and mentor junior staff • Conduct design reviews and delegate tasks to meet project KPIs • Help establish and improve design processes, standards, and best practices

🎯 Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in engineering technology, drafting, or related discipline • Typically, 7 or more years of substation design experience across electrical and physical disciplines • Proven project-level design leadership • Equivalent combinations of education, training, and practical experience may be considered • Advanced knowledge of electrical and physical substation design, codes, and standards • Strategic technical judgment • Experience leading physical substation design projects from 15kV to 345kV • Ability to plan workloads, forecast design needs, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery • 2 or more years of mentorship or people-leadership experience preferred • Strong leadership, communication, and conflict-resolution skills