Strategic Natural & Cultural Resources Project Manager

Burns & McDonnell

Albuquerque (NM)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 200,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Natural and Cultural Resources Project Manager in the Southwest Region to lead environmental work for infrastructure, energy, mining, and other projects. The role pairs technical understanding of biology, natural resources, or cultural resources with ownership of scope, budget, schedule, client communication, and deliverable quality.

The project manager works with qualified specialists, including biologists and archaeological Principal Investigators (PIs), to

Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage concurrent assignments and forecast resources.
Experience coordinating with agencies and clients on natural or cultural resources projects.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple natural or cultural resources projects from proposal to closeout with ownership of scope, schedule, budget, staffing and client commitments.
Develop practical technical approaches in biology, ecology, or archaeology and integrate disciplines on multifaceted projects.
Prepare and manage proposals, scopes, labor estimates, and client presentations; monitor staffing and forecast workloads.
Lead and mentor specialists and early career staff; provide timely feedback.
Coordinate with clients, agencies, and tribal parties; track decisions and commitments through completion.
Monitor hours, subconsultant costs, expenses, and project financial performance; implement corrective actions.
Travel within the Southwest as needed.