Preconstruction Due Diligence Consultant – EV Construction Management
About The Position
Turner & Townsend is seeking a Preconstruction Due Diligence Consultant to conduct the initial phase of site selection and planning for a rapidly expanding network of EV service centers. The role evaluates site feasibility, navigates zoning and permitting processes, and helps position each location for successful development. The consultant manages multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment and works with internal teams and city agencies to address logistical and regulatory challenges. The position includes coordinating due diligence for potential site acquisitions, reviewing third-party reports, identifying and communicating site risks, assessing access and circulation, and evaluating construction responsibilities between landlords and tenants. The consultant collaborates with Real Estate, Design and Construction, and Entitlements teams, and develops standardized due diligence processes, checklists, and reporting tools. SOX control responsibilities may also apply. The salary range is $125,000–$140,000. Employees may be eligible for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. On-site presence and requirements may change according to client needs. Turner & Townsend describes its work environment as healthy, productive, flexible, and respectful of work-life balance.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in zoning, entitlements, and due diligence for commercial, industrial, or infrastructure projects.
- Proven track record managing multi-site development programs in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including experience influencing cross-functional teams and external agencies.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.
- Experience with EV infrastructure, electrical systems, and service facility planning.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting and presentations.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the end-to-end due diligence process for potential new site acquisitions.
- Review third-party reports, including Phase I/II ESAs, ALTA surveys, and Property Condition Assessments, and provide actionable written recommendations on site viability.
- Identify and communicate site-specific risks early, proposing mitigation strategies and alternatives.
- Evaluate site access and circulation, including traffic patterns, turning movements, and ingress/egress feasibility.
- Read, interpret, and summarize landlord work letters, structural exhibits, and delivery conditions.
- Evaluate landlord versus tenant responsibilities for base building construction.
- Coordinate with Real Estate, Design, and Construction teams to ensure site plans meet operational and infrastructure needs.
- Collaborate with the Entitlements team to identify permitting risks and opportunities and develop solutions to site access, traffic flow, and regulatory constraints.
- Create and maintain standardized processes, checklists, and reporting tools for due diligence activities.
- Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.
Benefits
- Employees may be eligible for bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
