Senior Strategy & Transformation Project Lead

1898 & Co.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, is seeking a Project Manager for Business Strategy & Transformation in Kansas City. You will lead multidisciplinary teams of analysts, consultants, and staff to deliver strategic engagements for critical infrastructure and electric utilities, from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of consulting experience in U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading consulting engagements in heavy industrial sectors.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of project management techniques and procedures.
• Experience in the critical infrastructure industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams of analysts, consultants, and staff.
• Manage the full lifecycle of project engagements from inception to completion.
• Oversee planning, budgeting, scheduling, and contract negotiations.
• Ensure client satisfaction and on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Mentor and develop junior staff.

Skills

Client engagement

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial acumen

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Change management

Proposal development

Project budgeting

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, is seeking a Project Manager for Business Strategy & Transformation in Kansas City. You will lead multidisciplinary teams of analysts, consultants, and staff to deliver strategic engagements for critical infrastructure and electric utilities, from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and on-time delivery.

The role requires 5+ years of consulting experience in U.S.