Colliers Engineering & Design is pleased to announce the addition of Brant Aden, PE, MBA, LEED GA as Department Manager – Greater Atlanta for Civil/Site services in the firm’s Buford office. With 28 years of comprehensive experience in civil engineering, business development, and project management, Aden brings exceptional expertise and proven leadership to accelerate the firm’s strategic growth throughout the Atlanta region.
“Brant’s appointment represents a major strategic investment in our Greater Atlanta civil and site design capabilities. His extensive track record of building high-performing teams, cultivating strong client relationships, and driving sustainable growth across multiple disciplines makes him the ideal leader to strengthen and expand our presence in this dynamic market,” said Rhett Chiliberti.
A native Floridian who graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (1998) and earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Georgia (2005), Aden has built his career mastering the full spectrum of civil engineering and business leadership. As founding CEO of Foresite Group, Inc., he grew the firm from inception in 2003 to a 150-person, $15 million enterprise. His portfolio spans commercial, industrial, multifamily, single-family residential, mixed-use, and parks/recreation projects throughout the Southeast. In his new role, Aden will focus on expanding the Civil/Site design team, growing the client base, and creating opportunities for complementary disciplines including Building Services, Environmental, and Industrial services to establish stronger footholds in the Greater Atlanta market.
“Over the course of the first weeks I have been overwhelmed with the magnitude of the firm’s professionals who have supported me in navigating my learning experience and getting work completed for some of our clients. I can tell I am surrounded by very experienced, capable, motivated, and fun people. I look forward to some good success in Atlanta in the very near future,” said Brant Aden.