Leadership

Leadership Built on Experience, Trust, and Results

Providing strategic guidance and project leadership to help organizations navigate complexity, manage risk, and achieve successful outcomes.

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Meet Phillip Grant

Meet Phillip Grant

Phillip Grant, P.E., CCM, Assoc. DBIA

Founder & Principal

Phillip Grant is a seasoned executive, Professional Engineer, Certified Construction Manager, and trusted advisor with extensive experience leading complex capital projects, economic development initiatives, stakeholder partnerships, and organizational strategies.

Throughout his career, Phillip has worked with public agencies, developers, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and business leaders to successfully plan, manage, and deliver projects that create lasting community and economic impact.

His leadership philosophy centers on collaboration, accountability, stakeholder engagement, and results-driven execution.

Executive Experience

Phillip’s experience includes leadership roles and advisory engagements across:

  • Infrastructure & Transportation
  • Economic Development
  • Affordable Housing & Community Development
  • Higher Education
  • Workforce Development
  • Capital Project Delivery
  • Owner’s Representation
  • Construction Management
  • Program & Project Management

His work has consistently focused on helping organizations advance strategic priorities while delivering measurable outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

Focused Leadership Strengths

Strategic Advisory

Owner’s Representation

Construction & Program Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Leadership Philosophy

Successful projects are rarely defined by technical challenges alone. They are shaped by leadership, communication, accountability, and the ability to bring people together around a common objective.

Phillip believes the most effective leaders listen carefully, build trust, communicate clearly, and remain focused on the outcomes that matter most to the client and the community.

His approach combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, helping organizations move confidently from planning to successful implementation.

Professional Credentials

Certifications & Credentials

  • Professional Engineer New York (P.E.)
  • Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
  • Associate Design-Build Professional (Assoc. DBIA)

Professional Affiliations

  •  National Society of Professional Engineers 
  • American Society of Civil Engineers 

Community & Industry Leadership

Phillip has built a career around strengthening communities, creating opportunities, and supporting initiatives that generate lasting public value.

His work has included collaboration with government agencies, developers, nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and business leaders focused on economic growth, workforce development, housing, and community advancement.

This broader perspective helps clients understand not only how to deliver projects, but how to maximize their impact.

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Whether you are planning a capital project, pursuing a strategic initiative, or seeking trusted guidance, PG&A is ready to help.