Director of Energy Advisory Project Delivery

Burns & McDonnell; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell (1898 & Co.) is seeking a Project Management Director to provide strategic and operational leadership for project delivery within the Energy Advisory department. You will build and develop a high-performing PM team, standardize practices, and oversee portfolio performance across multiple energy advisory engagements.

You will collaborate with senior leadership to ensure projects are planned, managed, and delivered to meet client expectations and organizational objectives while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or related field; 13 years relevant consulting experience.
• Experience leading project management teams across multi-disciplinary engagements.
• Strong understanding of PM fundamentals: scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, change management, and client communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project management function across the Energy Advisory department; manage and develop PMs; oversee delivery, resources, financial performance, quality, and consistency.
• Collaborate with Energy Advisory leadership to ensure projects are planned, managed, and delivered per client expectations and organizational goals.
• Oversee development and use of PM tools, workflows, and standards to improve efficiency across the portfolio.
• Ensure adherence to Burns & McDonnell Quality Control program and safety policies.
• Support business development through client engagement, proposal strategy, and contract negotiations.
• Guide onboarding and professional development plans for PMs within the department.

Skills

Project management leadership

Financial performance management

Stakeholder communication

Proposal development

Contract negotiations

Risk management

Mentoring / coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Burns & McDonnell (1898 & Co.) is seeking a Project Management Director to provide strategic and operational leadership for project delivery within the Energy Advisory department. You will build and develop a high-performing PM team, standardize practices, and oversee portfolio performance across multiple energy advisory engagements.

You will collaborate with senior leadership to ensure projects are planned, managed, and delivered to meet client expectations and organizational objectives while