• Project Manager

    CBRE (Chicago, IL)


    Project Manager

     

    Job ID

     

    208276

     

    Posted

     

    07-Mar-2025

     

    Service line

     

    PJM Segment

     

    Role type

     

    Full-time

     

    Areas of Interest

     

    Construction, Project Management

     

    Location(s)

     

    Chicago - Illinois - United States of America

     

    About the role

     

    As a CBRE Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing consulting services to an assigned market or client account to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives!

     

    This job is part of the Project Management function. They are responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. This position focus on tenant improvement projects.

     

    On site in Chicago, IL

    What you’ll do

    + Manage all areas of project management for commercial real estate projects. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.

    + Interface directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project, including the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.

    + Define the project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process. Conduct a standard request for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.

    + Implement project documentation governance that is aligned with company and client requirements.

    + Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely, and coordinated.

    + Direct the project delivery team by providing mentorship and direction to achieve goals.

    + Build action plans to meet objectives, budget, and schedule. Track the progress of each project and report status and variances.

    + Demonstrate ability to identify project threats and develop risk mitigation and contingency plans. Implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.

    + Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.

    + Mentor others and share in-depth knowledge of own your job subject area and broad understanding of several job disciplines within the function.

    + Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.

    + Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within own team and other related teams.

    + Work within broad guidelines and policies and explain difficult or sensitive information.

    What you’ll need

    + Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designation(s) preferred.

    + General knowledge of leases, contracts and construction practices and the ability to read architectural drawings.

    + Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information with a willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.

    + In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.

    + Interpersonal skills with an advanced inquisitive mentality.

    + Sophisticated math skills and the ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

     

    Why CBRE?

    FORTUNE 500 #126

    FORTUNE Most Admired Company #1 in real estate for third consecutive year; Ten years in a row on the list!

     

    Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America and one of the World's Best Employer

     

    _Disclaimer:_

     

    _Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner &Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with Tuner & Townsend PJM US LLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined._

     

    Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $110,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $120,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend’s applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

     

    **Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    **Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

     

    CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)