Senior Solution Consultant Digital PMO - 1898 & Co.

Burns & McDonnell; Morristown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, is seeking a Senior Solution Consultant for its Digital PMO practice in Charlotte. You will lead engagements that design, configure, and optimize digital PMO solutions, mentoring teams and shaping the future of project delivery.

You’ll guide capital project and portfolio management technology implementations, drive measurable client impact, and help grow our advisory services with business development support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, CS, Engineering, or related field and 7 years of relevant experience.
• Excellent project and portfolio management system skills.
• Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead consulting engagements focused on capital project and portfolio management technology.
• Develop and design technical solutions, including cost estimates, project approaches, and schedules.
• Provide technical leadership for project and portfolio management system implementations.
• Ensure quality assurance and quality control for all deliverables, aligning with client needs and project standards.
• Guide the development of improved business processes within project and portfolio management systems.
• Maintain and grow client relationships through project delivery and business development support.
• Bring domain expertise to cross-functional teams and drive innovation initiatives in project management technology.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff, helping develop the next generation of talent.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Communication

Facilitation

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Description

At 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, we partner with clients across industries to redefine how capital projects are planned, executed, and delivered. Our Digital Project Management Office (PMO) solutions combine deep technical expertise with cutting-edge technology to help organizations achieve efficiency, transparency, and smarter outcomes. With decades of consulting experience and a people-first culture, we bring innovation and impact to every engagement.

About Us

At 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, we partner with clients across industries to redefine how capital projects are planned, executed, and delivered. Our Digital Project Management Office (PMO) solutions combine deep technical expertise with cutting-edge technology to help organizations achieve efficiency, transparency, and smarter outcomes. With decades of consulting experience and a people-first culture, we bring innovation and impact to every engagement.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Solution Consultant in our Digital PMO practice who is passionate about helping clients transform their capital project and portfolio management systems. In this role, you’ll lead engagements that design, configure, and optimize digital PMO solutions, mentoring teams and helping shape the future of project delivery. You’ll be a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging your expertise to solve complex challenges and drive measurable impact.

What You’ll Do

• Lead consulting engagements focused on capital project and portfolio management technology.
• Develop and design technical solutions, including cost estimates, project approaches, and schedules.
• Provide technical leadership for project and portfolio management system implementations.
• Ensure quality assurance and quality control for all deliverables, aligning with client needs and project standards.
• Guide the development of improved business processes within project and portfolio management systems.
• Maintain and grow client relationships through project delivery and business development support.
• Bring domain expertise to cross-functional teams and drive innovation initiatives in project management technology.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior staff, helping develop the next generation of talent.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with utilities, infrastructure, or large capital project environments.
• Deep knowledge of project management methodologies, portfolio governance, and capital project delivery practices.
• Skilled in technology readiness assessments, roadmapping, product selection, assessment, implementation planning and support, and other advisory services that precede PM technology implementations.
• Experience supporting business development efforts through contributions to proposals, presentations, and client engagement activities.
• Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong facilitation skills with the ability to lead client workshops and executive-level discussions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record of delivering successful digital transformation or enterprise technology projects.
• Highly motivated to contribute to industry thought leadership, including presenting at industry and partner conferences, publishing insights, and representing the firm in professional forums.

Why Join Us

At 1898 & Co., you’ll be part of a dynamic team that is reshaping how organizations approach capital project management. We offer opportunities to work with top-tier clients, develop cutting-edge solutions, and advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. As part of Burns & McDonnell, you’ll benefit from professional development programs, career advancement opportunities, and a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field from an accredited program and 7 years of relevant experience Required
• Excellent project and portfolio management system skills.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
• Ability to independently solve difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines, and to be effective in on-site work environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, including the identification of critical path items to ensure deliverable deadlines are met.
• Ability to focus on the big picture to effectively and efficiently provide services that meet client needs, while also having the ability to identify and analyze details that are critical to project outcomes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT).

Compensation

$170,000.00-270,000.00 Yearly

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program.

Benefits

Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job

Consulting

Primary Location

US-NC-Charlotte

Other Locations

US-NJ-Morristown

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 50 % of the Time

About 1898 & Co.

1898 & Co. is a business, technology and security solutions consultancy where experience and foresight come together to unlock lasting advancements. We innovate today to fuel our clients’ future growth, catalyzing insights that drive smarter decisions, improve performance and maximize value. As part of Burns & McDonnell, we draw on more than 120 years of deep and broad experience in complex industries as we envision and enable the future for our clients.