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At 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, we partner with clients to drive enterprise-wide transformation through innovative business strategy, operational excellence, and change leadership. Our Business Strategy & Transformation (BS&T) team helps organizations align strategy to execution, improve performance, modernize operations, and successfully navigate complex change initiatives across critical infrastructure markets.
The Consultant role supports the delivery of business strategy and transformation engagements, with a focus on the power and utilities sector. This position plays a key role in project execution by performing analysis, developing deliverables, and supporting client engagement activities. Consultants work collaboratively with project teams and client stakeholders to address challenges related to strategy, operations, capital programs, and organizational transformation.
This role provides the opportunity to build foundational consulting skills while developing industry expertise in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
What You’ll Do
Engagement Delivery & Execution
- Assist project leaders and lead aspects of engagement execution, including workplan development, analysis, scheduling, deliverables, and quality management.
- Assist project leaders with planning and managing project timelines, deliverables, and resources.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of projects.
- Adhere to QA/QC standards and support high-quality project delivery.
Analysis, Reporting & Strategy Support
- Analyze data to identify insights and trends that inform strategic and operational decisions.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to clients.
- Support current-state assessments and development of future-state strategies.
- Support the design and implementation of transformation initiatives, including process improvements, technology adoption, and organizational change.
Client Engagement & Relationship Support
- Assist, and occasionally lead, facilitation of client meetings and workshops to gather information, present findings, and discuss recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to support engagement success and client satisfaction.
- Provide training and support to clients on new processes, tools, and methodologies.
Team, Business Development & Knowledge Contribution
- Assist project leaders with business development activities, including proposal development, project planning, and budgeting.
- Mentor and support analysts and less experienced team members.
- Support company initiatives and contribute to internal knowledge development.
- Stay informed on industry technologies, leading practices, and emerging trends to support thought leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, finance, accounting or related degree from an accredited program and 3 years of relevant experience required.
- Prior experience associated with critical infrastructure operations and planning or consulting.
- 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.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Proven ability to lead, educate, and train a team of consultants and analysts in management consulting frameworks.
- 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 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.
- Willingness to learn new service offerings as client needs and the market requires changes to the service offerings provided by our group.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT).
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Engineering
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % 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.
Req ID: 265293
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #E98 N/A
Description
At 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, we partner with clients to drive enterprise-wide transformation through innovative business strategy, operational excellence, and change leadership. Our Business Strategy & Transformation (BS&T) team helps organizations align strategy to execution, improve performance, modernize operations, and successfully navigate complex change initiatives across critical infrastructure markets.
The Consultant role supports the delivery of business strategy and transformation engagements, with a focus on the power and utilities sector. This position plays a key role in project execution by performing analysis, developing deliverables, and supporting client engagement activities. Consultants work collaboratively with project teams and client stakeholders to address challenges related to strategy, operations, capital programs, and organizational transformation.
This role provides the opportunity to build foundational consulting skills while developing industry expertise in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
What You’ll Do
Engagement Delivery & Execution
- Assist project leaders and lead aspects of engagement execution, including workplan development, analysis, scheduling, deliverables, and quality management.
- Assist project leaders with planning and managing project timelines, deliverables, and resources.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of projects.
- Adhere to QA/QC standards and support high-quality project delivery.
Analysis, Reporting & Strategy Support
- Analyze data to identify insights and trends that inform strategic and operational decisions.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to clients.
- Support current-state assessments and development of future-state strategies.
- Support the design and implementation of transformation initiatives, including process improvements, technology adoption, and organizational change.
Client Engagement & Relationship Support
- Assist, and occasionally lead, facilitation of client meetings and workshops to gather information, present findings, and discuss recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to support engagement success and client satisfaction.
- Provide training and support to clients on new processes, tools, and methodologies.
Team, Business Development & Knowledge Contribution
- Assist project leaders with business development activities, including proposal development, project planning, and budgeting.
- Mentor and support analysts and less experienced team members.
- Support company initiatives and contribute to internal knowledge development.
- Stay informed on industry technologies, leading practices, and emerging trends to support thought leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, finance, accounting or related degree from an accredited program and 3 years of relevant experience required.
- Prior experience associated with critical infrastructure operations and planning or consulting.
- 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.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Proven ability to lead, educate, and train a team of consultants and analysts in management consulting frameworks.
- 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 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.
- Willingness to learn new service offerings as client needs and the market requires changes to the service offerings provided by our group.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PPT).
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Engineering
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % 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.
Req ID: 265293
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-EH #E98 N/A
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Business Transformation Consultant
Align your credentials to PERM job requirements
PERM requires your employer to define the minimum job requirements before recruitment begins. Make sure your degree, years of progressive experience, and documented specializations match the posted position exactly, since discrepancies between your background and the PERM job description can trigger a denial.
Use OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations
DOL requires your employer to pay at least the prevailing wage for your occupation and location. Pull the OFLC Wage Search for your specific SOC code and metropolitan area before accepting an offer so you can confirm the role qualifies and avoid a wage-based PERM rejection later.
Target consulting firms with established PERM workflows
Firms that have sponsored PERM cases before move faster because they already have immigration counsel, standardized job descriptions, and internal approval processes. Search Migrate Mate to find employers with verified green card sponsorship history specifically for consulting and transformation roles.
Understand how priority dates affect your timeline
Once your employer files the I-140, your priority date locks in. Nationals of India and China face significant backlogs in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories. Track the USCIS Visa Bulletin monthly so you understand when your priority date becomes current and can plan your adjustment of status filing.
Get your PERM job description right the first time
The PERM job description must reflect the actual duties of a Business Transformation Consultant at your specific employer, not a generic template. Overly broad or requirement-heavy descriptions increase audit risk with DOL, so work with your employer's counsel to draft language tied to real project deliverables.
Preserve your priority date if you change employers
Under AC21 portability, if your I-485 has been pending for 180 days or more, you can move to a new employer in a same or similar occupation without restarting the green card process. Confirm the new role's SOC classification matches your original PERM filing before accepting an offer.
Green Card Business Transformation Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Transformation Consultant role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Business Transformation Consultant positions qualify for EB-2 sponsorship when the employer requires a master's degree or a bachelor's degree plus five years of progressive experience in a relevant field such as management consulting, organizational change, or business strategy. EB-3 applies when the minimum requirement is a bachelor's degree. The employer documents these requirements in the PERM labor certification filed with DOL.
How is green card sponsorship different from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa provides temporary work authorization in three-year increments and is subject to an annual cap and selection process. Green card sponsorship through PERM, I-140, and adjustment of status leads to permanent residency with no renewal requirements. The PERM process also requires the employer to conduct a formal recruitment test to demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available, a step that does not exist in H-1B filings.
How do I find employers who sponsor green cards for Business Transformation Consultant roles?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified green card sponsorship history for consulting and transformation roles, so you can focus your search on companies that have already committed to the PERM process. This is more reliable than applying broadly and asking about sponsorship during interviews, which often surfaces only H-1B-sponsoring employers rather than those willing to sponsor permanent residency.
What happens to my green card case if I change employers mid-process?
If your I-485 has been pending for at least 180 days and the new role is in the same or a similar occupation, AC21 portability lets you move employers without restarting the green card process. Separately, once your original I-140 is approved, your priority date can be carried over to a new employer's I-140 petition even if you switch jobs before the I-485 is filed.
Do nationals from India or China face different wait times for EB-2 green cards in consulting roles?
Yes. Employment-based green card categories have per-country annual limits, and high-demand countries like India and China experience significant priority-date backlogs in EB-2 and EB-3. Nationals from most other countries typically see much shorter wait times in the same categories. USCIS publishes the Visa Bulletin monthly, and your priority date must be current before you can file or complete adjustment of status.