Associate Director - Property Management

CBRE Asia Pacific; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Parental leave

Wellbeing benefits

Career development

Job summary

CBRE Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Associate Director to lead a premium commercial property portfolio in Brisbane. You’ll drive operational and financial performance, engage with clients and stakeholders, and mentor a team of property professionals to deliver exceptional service.

With hybrid working arrangements, the role emphasizes leadership, strategic asset management and client engagement within CBRE’s global real estate platform.

Qualifications

• Senior experience in commercial property management, ideally across premium or institutional-grade assets.
• Track record of managing major commercial assets, coordinating a team of property managers, engineers and building supervisors and liaising with clients at a strategic level.
• Leadership capability, with experience mentoring or managing property professionals.
• Sound financial acumen with an understanding of cash and accrual accounting/financial reporting
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, supported by a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• Certificate of Registration and thorough knowledge of the property industry and local market.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational, financial and commercial performance of a premium commercial property portfolio.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, occupiers and key stakeholders, providing trusted advice and exceptional service.
• Support the Director in mentoring and developing team members while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, lease administration, compliance and asset performance initiatives to maximise value for clients.

Skills

Senior commercial PM

Asset portfolio leadership

Team mentoring

Financial acumen

Communication

Certificate of Registration

Education

Certificate of Registration

Job description

Brisbane - Queensland - Australia | Full-time

Leadership opportunity within a Market-leading Property team

Manage a Premium Portfolio of Commercial Assets with dedicated admin support

Brisbane CBD | Land of the Turrbal people

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced property professional to join our Brisbane Property Management team as an Associate Director. Reporting to the Director, you will oversee a high-quality portfolio of commercial assets across Brisbane's CBD and fringe markets, delivering outstanding outcomes for our clients while supporting the leadership and development of a high-performing property management team. With the support of a dedicated Property Administrator, this role offers the opportunity to focus on strategic asset management, client engagement and team leadership while ensuring exceptional service delivery across the portfolio.

About The Role

• Lead the operational, financial and commercial performance of a premium commercial property portfolio.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, occupiers and key stakeholders, providing trusted advice and exceptional service.
• Support the Director in mentoring and developing team members while fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Oversee budgeting, financial reporting, lease administration, compliance and asset performance initiatives to maximise value for clients.

About You

• Senior experience in commercial property management, ideally across premium or institutional-grade assets.
• A demonstrated track record of managing major commercial assets, of coordinating a team of property managers, engineers and building supervisors and liaising with clients at a strategic level.
• Leadership capability, with experience mentoring or managing property professionals.
• Sound financial acumen with an understanding of cash and accrual accounting/financial reporting
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, supported by a proactive and solutions-focused approach.
• Certificate of Registration and thorough knowledge of the property industry and local market.

So, what’s in it for you?

• Structured career development and clear leadership pathways.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Industry-leading parental leave and wellbeing benefits.
• The opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's best talent in a collaborative and high-performing team.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. We are striving to remove barriers and improve the employment prospects of people with disability or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process. Please note the successful applicant will be required to undertake pre-employment background screening by our external third-party provider. We look forward to hearing from you! #WeAreCBRE

About CBRE Group, Inc. CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com .

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