Colliers

Colliers

Site Selection Consultant

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America · Full-time

No sponsorshipDetected 14 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisGISLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Colliers Site Selection is one of the most analytically rigorous and client-focused teams in corporate real estate advisory.
  • The Site Selection Consultant is a cornerstone of our advisory team, leading corporate location strategy and economic development consulting engagements from kickoff through final recommendation.
  • This is a high-visibility role with meaningful client exposure and real ownership within one of real estate advisory's most intellectually demanding disciplines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end management of corporate site selection and economic incentives consulting projects, including project schedule, budget, and quality of all client-facing deliverables
  • Develop and direct comprehensive site and community evaluations, synthesizing labor market data, infrastructure assessments, incentive landscapes, and operational cost comparisons into clear, decision-ready recommendations
  • Collaborate with practice leadership and teammates to shape project strategy, prioritize key decision drivers, and anticipate client needs across the full project lifecycle
  • Lead client-facing meetings and presentations with executive-level polish and confidence
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to deepen existing client relationships and develop new corporate and economic development consulting mandates
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with Colliers brokers to establish site selection and economic incentives consulting opportunities across the organization
  • Contribute to the practice pipeline and conduct appropriate follow-up with new and existing client leads
  • Build and cultivate strategic relationships with key partner organizations across private sector, economic development, real estate, and corporate advisory communities
  • Engage with commercial real estate brokers, economic development organizations (EDOs), utilities, and partner organizations through visits, presentations, and collaborative events

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in site selection, incentives, economic development, real estate advisory, or strategic consulting
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Outstanding organizational skills with a track record of delivering on schedule and within budget
  • Proven strategic thinker with disciplined decision-making ability and execution follow-through
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft suite
  • Ability to travel as required (typically up to 25% but occasionally up to 50% depending on project stage(s))
  • If you are ready to do the most consequential work of your career in site selection and economic incentives, we invite you to apply
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
  • Strong command of project management methodology, real estate strategy, economic development principles, and financial analysis
  • Exceptional written communication and presentation skills - you translate complex datasets into narratives that resonate with C-suite audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead multiple corporate projects simultaneously and manage cross-functional teams

Nice to have

  • Understanding of and ability to use GIS is preferred but not required

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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