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Site Development Advisor

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) is hiring for the following corporate position.

Job Title and Level: Site Development Advisor

City/County: Lansing/Ingham (Hybrid/Remote)

Type of Employment: Full-Time

Pay Grade and Annual Salary: Grade 5; Pay grade 5 begins at $86,625 annually. Additional compensation consideration given based on relevant skills, education, and experience.

Brief Job Description:

At MEDC, we help Michiganders prosper by investing in our businesses and communities, enabling the growth of good jobs and promoting Michigan’s reputation as a world-class business location and travel destination. By joining our team, you will play an integral role in directly supporting Michigan’s success, where you work, live and play. Come be part of the team that’s transforming their everyday as a Site Development Advisor.

The Site Development Advisor leads real estate site assessments for physical development potential, including site studies, utilities and infrastructure. This position coordinates various professional experts related to site development potential and identifies barriers and gaps between potential company being attracted and how to address those gaps. 

Position works closely with utility companies and all infrastructure contributors, including external, local EDO’s, state and federal agencies and works as a key team member to proactively identify development ready sites and respond to new company attraction needs in support of strategic site readiness.

The preferred candidate will have

  • Extensive complex construction management experience
  • An active civil engineering license
  • Familiar with commercial land acquisition, governmental & municipal entitlement processes.

Click here to view the position description.

This position will be based out of the Lansing office with the ability to work a hybrid/remote schedule upon MEDC’s official return to office date.

Business Unit: Global Attraction & Development; Real Estate Development

Supervisor: Terri Fitzpatrick, EVP, Chief Real Estate & Global Attraction Officer

Minimum Education Required:

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Active civil engineer license is preferred.

Minimum Experience Required:

This position requires a minimum of four to six years of related experience in civil engineering practice or complex construction management with direct experience in managing large projects from conception to execution. 

How to Apply:

If you believe that your qualifications meet the listed requirements and are ready to join our team, please submit a cover letter, resume and a completed Employment Application by e-mail to medchr@michigan.org.

Note: A completed application is not required for current MEDC employees who apply.

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Deadline for Response: Jun 28, 2022

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