Capital Projects & Real Estate Advisory Manager

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Bismarck (ND)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Baker Tilly is actively seeking a Consulting Manager to lead the Construction and Real Estate Advisory practice. You will perform reviews of capital projects, contracts, and real estate portfolios across the United States, delivering actionable recommendations to improve controls, efficiency, and compliance.

The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, project oversight, and client-focused solutions, with travel up to 25% expected.

Qualifications

Minimum of five years of related experience in construction management or real estate advisory.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Construction Management, Accounting; 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, CAM 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
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% to support client engagements

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.