Laurie Kalantari

Laurie Kalantari is a Project Management Director in the Seattle market with 20 years of extensive experience in managing tenant improvements projects including corporate relocations, new construction, in-place renovations, building expansions, and historical renovations. In addition to providing leadership and oversight to her team, Laurie manages and oversees projects from site selection through design, construction, and project closeout, allowing her to ensure the highest level of project cost control measures and schedule adherence, while leveraging efficiencies and best practices to achieve high-quality results and client satisfaction.

Prior to joining CBRE, Laurie provided project management services to a wide range of clients in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Laurie relocated to Seattle in 2015 to join CBRE’s Microsoft account and was responsible for managing national projects throughout the U.S and Canada. Laurie’s project experience spans across retail, government, private commercial, corporate, technology, financial, industrial, and healthcare sectors.

Education

• Bachelor of Science, Psychology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Pro Affiliations / Accreditations

• Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI
• Construction Management Association of America
• CBRE Project Manager of the Year, 2018
• CBRE PJM Foundations I
• CBRE PJM Foundations II

Significant Transactions

• Sono Bello Contour Centers
  Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the buildout of new centers overseeing design and construction in multiple markets
  Size Varies
• Mercedes-Benz, R&D, North America
  Expansion and in-place renovation of their existing office, including installation of an interconnecting staircase
  31,000 SF
• Lakefield Veterinary Group
  Buildout of de novo veterinary emergency and specialty hospitals throughout Washington and Oregon, with MRI and CT imaging
  Size Varies
• Microsoft
  Interior office buildouts and renovations of offices, outside the Redmond Campus, throughout the U.S and Canada.
  Size Varies

Clients Represented