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Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager, Financial & Economic Consulting to join our team remotely.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Supports the execution of analytical and consulting engagements by assisting Project Managers and senior staff in delivering high-quality financial, economic, and utility rate consulting services to public sector clients. This role contributes to project coordination, financial analysis, documentation, and client support while developing project management, consulting, and client-facing skills

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction

+ Receives general guidance from Project Managers and senior consultants regarding project objectives, scope, priorities, and deliverables.

+ Applies working knowledge of financial and economic consulting principles to assigned tasks and project components.

+ Demonstrates initiative in problem-solving while seeking direction on complex or novel assignments.

+ Supports quality assurance efforts by adhering to established methodologies, standards, and review processes.

At the Operational and Company Level

+ Assists with proposal development, marketing materials, and business development activities under the direction of senior staff.

+ Supports client relationship management by preparing materials, participating in meetings, and ensuring timely responses to client needs.

+ Coordinates project logistics, schedules, and internal communications to support effective project delivery.

+ Assists in public engagement efforts, including preparing presentation materials and supporting meetings with public sector clients and stakeholders.

Do the Work

+ Supports project execution through data collection, analysis, evaluation, documentation, and preparation of client-ready deliverables.

+ Performs financial, economic, and quantitative analyses under supervision, including spreadsheet modeling and data interpretation.

+ Assists with long-term financial planning, cost of service studies, cost allocation analyses, fiscal policy reviews, and feasibility analyses.

+ Supports development and maintenance of project budgets, schedules, and work plans.

+ Tracks project progress and assists in identifying potential scope, schedule, or budget issues.

+ Collaborates with analysts and senior staff to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of work products.

+ Supports multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.

+ Performs other duties as required.

Success Metrics and Competencies

+ Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

+ Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.

+ High degree of discretion and ability to manage highly confidential information.

+ Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.

+ Strong sense of urgency in responding to clients.

+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.

+ Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.

+ Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.

+ Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.

+ Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.

+ Commitment to becoming a “citizen” of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos.

+ Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.

+ Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.

+ Intermediate understanding of financial reports and metrics.

+ Data analysis and interpretation skills.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree in economics, business, or public administration, engineering, mathematics, statistics or other quantitative fields.

+ Graduate degree preferred.

+ Three or more (3+) years of related professional experience providing utility rate consulting services to the public sector or working in a similar capacity in a public sector organization.

+ Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

+ Must have a valid state driver’s license and the ability to pass a motor vehicle check.

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $95,000 - $120,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

+ Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

+ Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays

+ Tuition reimbursement and professional development support

+ Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives

+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

+ Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.

+ Mobility around an office environment.

+ Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

+ Primarily local travel during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be required according to the needs of the business.

+ Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.

+ Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.

+ Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.

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Job Description Disclaimer

Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.

Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here (https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf) . If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here (https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination) .

Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

If you have any questions about the application process, please email [email protected] .

Bowman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please go here: https://bowman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EEO-Policy-1.pdf. If you’d like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please go here: https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/discrimination.