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Posted Apr 27, 2026

Project Analyst (Planning & Development Advisory)

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Brailsford & Dunlavey, Inc. is a company focused on the planning, development, and management of community-focused projects. The Project Analyst role is designed for analytically driven professionals who will support client engagements through data collection, analysis, and synthesis to inform strategic decision-making in real estate development and planning. Responsibilities - Perform data collection and analysis to support client engagements, including: Focus group facilitation and reporting, In-person and telephone interviews, Survey design and analysis, Space planning and program development, Financial modeling and quantitative analysis, Print, market, and internet-based research - Synthesize analytical findings within relevant client, institutional, and market contexts - Actively contribute ideas, insights, and recommendations as a collaborative member of the project team - Develop high-quality presentation decks, financial models, and written deliverables that support institutional decision-making - Assist with the coordination of project activities, including scheduling and participating in client meetings and presentations - Serve as a secondary point of contact for clients, supporting communication and follow-through throughout project engagements - Participate in B&D’s business development efforts, including conference attendance, article development, and relationship building - Support quality control and client satisfaction efforts for assigned projects - Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new staff - Contribute to the firm’s research and development initiatives by identifying new analytical tools, strengthening existing models, and improving internal processes - Perform other duties as assigned, contributing proactively to team and firm success Skills - A bachelor's degree in higher education, construction management, planning, real estate development, architecture, or a related field is required - 1 year minimum of relevant professional experience or internship experience - Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with demonstrated intellectual curiosity - Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and group facilitation skills - Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management capabilities - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment - Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment - Comprehensive proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) beyond beginner level - Strong understanding of real estate, finance, and accounting principles - Proven adaptability, flexibility, creativity, and commitment to excellence - Self-motivated with an aptitude for continuous professional growth and development - Reliable transportation and willingness to travel - Clear alignment with and support for B&D's mission, values, and operating paradigm - A master's degree in a related field is preferred Benefits - 100% Company-paid premiums for health, dental, and prescription insurance for employees and children - Cell phone reimbursement - Generous PTO - 401(k) 7% employer contributions - Paid parental leave - And more Company Overview - Brailsford & Dunlavey is a program management firm with in-house planning capabilities. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://programmanagers.com.
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