Campus Launch Team Senior Consultant (RFQ)

BEAM Circular is seeking senior consultants to join its Campus Launch Team to stand up a first-of-its-kind circular biomanufacturing facility in Modesto, California. The ideal candidates will have deep expertise in business strategy, accounting, process engineering, data systems, business development, or fundraising, with a strong commitment to mission-aligned work in sustainability and the bioeconomy.

Requirements

• Business Strategy: Financial modeling, capital planning, revenue strategy, organizational financial health, and long-range business planning for complex or capital-intensive projects.
• Accounting & Financial Planning: Operational accounting, grant and contract financial compliance, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls, particularly in nonprofit or public-private settings.
• Process & Operations Engineering: Process design and optimization, workflow systems, facilities integration, and safety and quality management in manufacturing or R&D environments.
• Data & Systems Architecture: IT infrastructure, data architecture, and AI integration for a new campus, including internal systems, tenant-facing tooling, and the foundations for AI-enabled operations and research.
• Business Development & Partnerships: Strategic partnership development, corporate engagement, ecosystem building, licensing, and revenue diversification in the bioeconomy, cleantech, or innovation sectors.
• Fundraising & Grant Writing: Fund development and grant writing experience, especially for blended capital or public-private projects.

Benefits

• Retainer-based contracts for individuals seeking a primary consulting engagement.
• Fractional (part-time) consulting arrangements with a minimum commitment of approximately 10–20 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work on a project that will propel significant climate solutions and community prosperity, while shaping the future of biomanufacturing in the United States and beyond.