Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator, Denver Office

Permanent Full-Time Position based in Denver, Colorado

Hybrid: On-Location and Remote

Industry: Consulting

Anticipated start: Spring 2024

Salary: $45,000-$60,000

THE ORGANIZATION
Kearns & West is a leader in the collaboration and communications field, providing services in strategic communications, public affairs, public involvement, facilitation, and community outreach and engagement for the public and private sectors. Founded in 1984, we have offices in Austin, TX; Denver, CO; Costa Mesa, Davis, Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Riverside, CA; Washington, D.C.; and Portland, OR.

The firm’s mission is to work together to make a positive impact on society in an environment of opportunity, diversity, and respect. Focusing on positive, mutually beneficial results has allowed Kearns & West to maintain long-term relationships with the people and organizations it assists. The firm’s high-stakes projects include work at local, state, and national levels and cover a variety of sectors including transportation, land use and community planning, major public facilities and infrastructure, natural resources, energy, water, and marine resources.

At the core of all our projects is finding joint solutions to advance essential policies and programs. Kearns & West is the ideal match for professionals seeking meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and colleagues who are smart, capable, and supportive. Once on board, we hope team members will stay for the long term. Our entrepreneurial culture at Kearns & West prioritizes team initiatives in practice innovation and business development. Additionally, the firm has a partnership track and a commitment to professional development. Compensation and benefits at Kearns & West are highly competitive with firms in our field.

For more information about Kearns & West, please visit www.kearnswest.com.

THE POSITION

Based in Denver, the Project Coordinator position involves a wide range of responsibilities and roles including with multi-party collaboratives, stakeholder engagement, communications, and outreach. The position provides an opportunity to work on projects throughout Colorado and Rocky Mountain region as well as the opportunity to staff projects of national significance. We are looking for someone with an interest in public and private sector projects, collaborative problem-solving, and process design. Candidates from a variety of backgrounds will be considered.

Specifically, this entry-level position will provide support to several projects in our transportation, water, and energy sectors. However, the role is not limited to these sectors and may work on projects related to land use and community planning, natural resources, and equitable and inclusive engagement. In our work we remain impartial on the subject matter, the participants, and their interests and positions, and focus exclusively on information quality, exchange, and the decision-making process. This is not an advocacy position.