We partner with clients to shape developments that balance vision, function, and long-term impact – creating spaces where people want to live, work, and gather.
Transforming the Built Environment
Colliers Engineering & Design provides engineering, architecture, and land developments services for big box sites and retail plazas across the United States. We also act as the owner’s representative for new developer-built supermarkets managing numerous contractors and vendors. From planning to strategic site selection, we develop and re-develop a wide range of shopping centers, residential areas, and pad sites to enhance lifestyles and consumer experiences, making individuals feel more connected to your brand.
Our designers have served clients as the Retail Master Services Architect and Engineer, Architect of Record (AOR) for retail store roll-out programs and as Prototypical Architect. With decades of expertise, we have a deep understanding of branding, place-making, tenant mix, and market positioning in making your property exciting, easily identifiable, and attractive to every kind of consumer.
With you every step of the way
We develop customized, cost-effective solutions that enable our team to seamlessly align ourselves with client goals and needs. Together, we transform the built environment by combining our knowledge and readiness to adapt to sudden changes and challenges, enabling us to help communities build long-term economic growth.
Our team takes great pride in the work we do together with our clients. Every development or re-development project serves as an opportunity to bring about positive community growth and economic change.
Developer Services
We understand how challenging our clients’ projects can become. To support your goals, we have a mixed variety of developer services to help clients navigate the most complex developments and re-developments.
Mixed-Use Development
Mixed-use development projects begin with careful planning and strong program management at the site selection stage to ensure that our designs balance client goals and community expectations.
Shopping Center Re-Development
Our experience working for both retailers and developers has exposed us to a wide range of expertise, enabling our teams to develop new and innovative design strategies to ensure you brand stays competitive and relevant
Adaptive Reuse
Recent generational shifts and lifestyle changes have brought new opportunities to urban areas. Many communities are encouraging an innovative approach to commercial development called adaptive reuse, or the repurposing of an existing structure for new use.
Multi-Family Development
Our development experts have designed, permitted and developed a wide range of multi-family residential projects in both urban and suburban communities across the U.S.
Pad Site Development
Working for both landlords and national retailers while adhering to brand standards, we have developed pad sites for both spec and lease deals and are comfortable navigating between the landlord and retailer.
Lifestyle Centers
Mixed-use developments anchored by upscale national chains, featuring dining and entertainment in an outdoor setting with such amenities as benches, fountains, and other landscaping.
New Shopping Centers
Our team delivers design solutions that make the best use of space, appeal to consumers, and position the property and stores for long-term success. Our experience ranges from full design projects, interior mall renovations, and lifestyle expansions to food court fit-outs and regional retail site repositioning.
Site Concept Planning
We have completed concept design, land development, and civil engineering for both big box sites and retail plazas of all shapes and sizes.
Single-Family Residential
Colliers Engineering & Design has a wealth of experience in master planned developments. With our ability to reduce infrastructural costs, increase lot yields, reduce life-cycle costs, enhance marketability, and increase property value, we offer a comprehensive package that sets us apart from the competition.
Our Specialized Services
Throughout each phase of the development/re-development process, we guide our clients with deep expertise and years of experience, enabling us to make informed decisions together that drive long-term success.
Architecture
Our architecture services are shaped by an understanding of how buildings are planned, permitted, and built. We deliver practical, well-coordinated solutions aligned with project goals, schedules, and budgets.
Landscape Architecture
Our team of licensed and registered landscape architects and LEED accredited professionals provides a multi-disciplined approach to each project.
Planning & Urban Design
Discover how our planners and urban designers shape and strengthen community identity through thoughtful planning and purposeful design strategies built to support long-term resilience.
Project/Program Management
As construction management experts, our specialists guide you through the funding, planning, design, construction, commissioning, and occupancy phases of your projects with a collaborative, hands-on, results-oriented approach.
GIS Asset Management
Find specialized GIS services that enhance spatial analysis and improve workflow efficiency with our innovative tools and asset management solutions.
Environmental
Our environmental engineering services offer site redevelopment and remediation solutions. Achieve regulatory compliance with our licensed experts.
Site Acquisition
Explore our expert site acquisition services designed for telecommunications companies to streamline network expansion with our comprehensive solutions.
Why You Need an ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Prior to Any Development
Read about important updates and changes regarding ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and discover how they may apply to your next site development project.
APC Fall Seminar
We’ll be at this year’s APC Fall Seminar from November 18-20 in Hershey, PA! Stop by our booth to explore how our experts support every project phase, from scoping, planning and preliminary engineering through final design, inspection and contractor support. Whatever the scale, we’re ready to meet you where your project is. If you’ll be there, be sure to meet with our team to discuss how we can collaborate on your next project.
2026 APA-NC Planning Conference
Look for us at this year’s APA-NC Fall Conference 2026 from October 21-23 in Cherokee, NC! Our team is ready to discuss the full range of in-house resources they utilize to create sustainable, place-based strategies that guide growth, strengthen identity, and support long-term resilience. Stop by booth #11 to meet our team – Kara Drane and Kimberly Herndon – and learn how we can support your community.
Let’s talk about your next project!
Our multidisciplinary approach to design, combined with a deep understanding of the industry and passion for innovation, has positioned us as leaders consistently delivering outstanding results in shaping the built environment.