3+ years of progressive experience in construction management, real estate advisory, or capital projects consulting.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field; CPA, CIA, CCA, CFE, PMP, or PE is preferred.
Knowledge of various construction phases from planning to project closeout and real estate portfolio management.
Experience with compliance audits and performance monitoring for public and private sector clients is preferred.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for drafting reports and documentation.
Ability to manage project activities, including schedules and budgets, to meet client objectives.
Willingness to travel up to 25% for client engagements.
Responsibilities
Conduct reviews and analyses of construction and real estate management processes to find improvement opportunities.
Perform assessments of contracts and project performance to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
Provide actionable recommendations to enhance operational efficiency and transparency in construction and real estate.
Lead fieldwork activities such as data collection, site visits, and interviews, and prepare clear reports summarizing findings.
Collaborate with teams including project managers, legal counsel, and other stakeholders for project oversight and risk mitigation.
Support clients throughout the real estate and capital project lifecycle to align with strategic business goals.
Benefits
Opportunities for continued professional development and advancement within a growing advisory firm.
Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
Travel opportunities to engage with clients and support projects across the U.S.
Participation in a global network of independent accounting and business advisory firms.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
The Construction and Real Estate Advisory practice delivers comprehensive services to clients managing capital projects and real estate portfolios across the United States. Our team combines deep expertise in construction auditing, project management, real estate strategy, and compliance to provide holistic, high-value solutions that drive successful outcomes. We are currently seeking a Consulting Senior to join our growing team. This person will perform construction program reviews, contract cost audits, and real estate management assessments while offering best practice consulting advice tailored to capital projects and real estate operations. They will continue to develop their industry knowledge, technical skills, and client relationship expertise to support the delivery of integrated solutions that address both construction and real estate challenges. Collaboration, critical thinking, and a client-focused mindset are essential to thriving in this role and contributing meaningfully to our team's success.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of construction and real estate management processes, controls, and compliance frameworks to identify opportunities for improvement.
Perform assessments of construction contracts, real estate lease agreements, and capital project performance to ensure adherence to contractual terms, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Provide actionable recommendations on construction and real estate operations to enhance transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency.
Lead fieldwork activities including data collection, site visits, interviews, and documentation of findings; prepare clear, concise reports and presentations summarizing observations and recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including project managers, asset managers, legal counsel, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to support project oversight, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution.
Support clients throughout the real estate and capital project lifecycle-from acquisition and development to operations and disposition-ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
Qualifications:
Minimum of three years of progressive experience in construction management, real estate advisory, capital projects consulting, or related fields, with demonstrated expertise in both construction and real estate environments.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Construction Management, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited college/university; CPA, CIA, CCA, CFE, PMP, or PE is preferred
Knowledge in various phases of construction including planning, pre-construction services, sourcing and procurement of contracts, contract administration, scheduling, cost estimating, project reporting, project closeout, as well as real estate portfolio management, lease administration, and property operations.
Experience conducting contract compliance audits, common area maintenance reconciliations, and performance monitoring for both public and private sector clients is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce well-organized research, documentation, audit work papers, and client-facing reports
Oversee and support project management activities for engagements, including coordinating schedules, budgets, resources, and stakeholder communications to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with client objectives.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to support client engagements
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
The compensation range for this role is $86,660.00 to $164,300.00. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
