Consultant

About the Role

Deloitte is seeking a Consultant to join its Government & Public Services (GPS) Sustainability, Infrastructure & Real Estate practice. This professional will support federal, state, local, and higher education clients in addressing complex challenges related to sustainability strategy, capital planning, infrastructure transformation, real estate optimization, and program delivery. The Consultant will work as part of cross-functional teams to deliver analysis, manage workstreams, develop client-ready materials, and help drive measurable mission outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support client engagements focused on sustainability, infrastructure modernization, capital projects, and real estate strategy within the public sector.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, including market research, benchmarking, financial/business case analysis, and operational assessments.
• Assist in developing strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans for infrastructure and real estate transformation initiatives.
• Prepare clear, structured deliverables including presentations, reports, dashboards, meeting materials, and executive briefings.
• Coordinate project workstreams, track milestones, risks, issues, and dependencies, and support day-to-day project management activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across strategy, operations, engineering, finance, and technology to solve client problems.
• Support stakeholder interviews, workshops, and working sessions to gather requirements and align on recommendations.
• Contribute to business development, proposal support, internal initiatives, and practice development efforts as needed.
• Operate effectively in public sector environments with strong attention to compliance, documentation, and client governance requirements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product.
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, public policy, engineering, environmental studies, real estate, urban planning, architecture, sustainability, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant consulting, public sector, infrastructure, real estate, sustainability, or program management experience.
• Experience with Capital Projects and Real Estate, Energy, Environment and Critical Minerals.
• Experience creating executive-level presentations and written deliverables.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.
• Ability to travel 5-25%, on average.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government clients or working in regulated/public sector environments.
• Familiarity with sustainability and decarbonization strategy, capital planning, asset management, facility optimization, or infrastructure funding programs.
• Exposure to PMO support, change management, business process improvement, or implementation planning.
• Knowledge of federal, state, or local infrastructure and real estate policy landscape.
• Advanced Excel, data visualization, or financial modeling skills.
• PMP, LEED, Envision, CMVP, or other relevant certifications are a plus.