Duncan Buchanan

Manager, Project Management at Ulteig

Duncan Buchanan has extensive work experience in project management and leadership roles. Duncan is currently employed at Ulteig as a Manager of Project Management, a position they started in September 2022. Prior to this role, Duncan served as a Project Management Supervisor at Ulteig Engineers from March 2022 to September 2022. Duncan also held the position of Interim Project Controls Manager at Ulteig from September 2021 to March 2022.

Before joining Ulteig, Duncan worked at Xcel Energy as a Project Manager of Transmission from August 2019 to September 2021. Duncan also served as a Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellow at Xcel Energy from May 2019 to July 2019.

Duncan's career started in the United States Marine Corps, where they held various leadership positions. Duncan was the Pacific Region Engineering Senior Advisor from August 2018 to August 2019, responsible for providing engineering expertise and strategic planning. Prior to that, they served as the Deputy Director of Combat Logistics Regiment 37, 3d MLG from August 2015 to July 2018, where they managed a large staff and multiple projects.

Before their Marine Corps service, Duncan worked in the US Pacific Command as the Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Interagency Task Force West from August 2012 to June 2015. In this role, they led the development of counter narcotics plans and policies.

Duncan's earlier experience includes serving as the Director and Senior Engineer of the 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group from July 2010 to July 2012, where they were responsible for planning and execution of engineering and logistics functions. Duncan also served as a Senior Military Advisor at the Multi-National Security Transition Command – Iraq from August 2008 to August 2009, where they contributed to the development and training of Iraqi Security Ministries.

Overall, Duncan Buchanan's work experience highlights their expertise in project management, leadership, strategic planning, and engineering.

Duncan Buchanan has an education history that includes multiple degrees and programs. Duncan holds a Master's of Science degree in Adult and Continuing Education, which they obtained from Kansas State University from 2007 to 2008.

In 2013, Duncan attended the National Defense University, specifically the Joint Forces Staff College, where they completed a program focused on Military Joint Operations Planning and Strategy.

In 2007 to 2008, Duncan also attended the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, although the information does not specify any degree or field of study.

From 2005 to 2007, they participated in the US Marine Corps Command and Staff Distance Education Program offered by Marine Corps University. The specific field of study is not provided.

Duncan's earliest recorded education experience was from 1988 to 1994 at Colorado State University Pueblo, where they earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree in Industrial Science and Technology / Facilities Management.

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  • Manager, Project Management

    September, 2022 - present

  • Project Management Supervisor At Ulteig Engineers

    March, 2022

  • Interim Project Controls Manager

    September, 2021