Senior Capital Projects & Real Estate Advisor

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in the United States is seeking a Consulting Senior to join our Construction and Real Estate Advisory practice. The role focuses on construction program reviews, contract cost audits, and real estate management assessments to deliver integrated, high-value solutions.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, lead fieldwork activities, and provide client-facing recommendations while developing industry knowledge, technical skills, and relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of progressive experience in construction management, real estate advisory, or capital projects consulting.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Construction Management, or 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, 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.

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.

Skills

Construction management

Real estate advisory

Capital projects consulting

Contract cost audits

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Science, Construction Management, or Accounting

CPA, CIA, CCA, CFE, PMP, or PE certification preferred

Job description

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in the United States is seeking a Consulting Senior to join our Construction and Real Estate Advisory practice. The role focuses on construction program reviews, contract cost audits, and real estate management assessments to deliver integrated, high-value solutions.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, lead fieldwork activities, and provide client-facing recommendations while developing industry knowledge, technical skills, and relationships.