Contract Support Associate

CBRE Group, Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Dublin seeks a Contract Support Associate to provide exceptional customer service and administrative support to a large business unit. You will coordinate vendors, manage invoices, and support financial reporting while ensuring adherence to contract scopes.

The role requires 3-4 years of related experience, strong MS Office skills, and a proactive mindset for cost-saving opportunities and process improvements. This is an on-site role in Dublin, Ireland.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3-4 years of related experience.
• Broad understanding of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function.
• Ability to evaluate and communicate unusual and/or complex content concisely.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Advanced math skills for calculating percentages, discounts, and markups.

Responsibilities

• Respond to client inquiries and ensure timely Service delivery and follow-up to ensure satisfaction.
• Understand the scope of the contract and ensure all work is carried out accordingly.
• Be a financial and operational systems champion; identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate and onboard vendors for reactive and planned works; manage sub-contractor paperwork.
• Review invoices to ensure cost center coding; coordinate billing; raise invoices and submit to clients; work with site teams and head office on quotations and purchase orders.
• Review and approve maintenance billing invoices and projects per contracted agreements.
• Provide monthly reporting support on Contract and Business Unit Reviews.
• Assist in ensuring Health & Safety compliance, including HSE reporting and maintaining documentation.
• Gather and analyze data to identify and solve complex problems.
• Impact own team and other teams with closely related work activities.
• Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Advanced math skills

Organizational skills

Communication of complex content

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Contract Support Associate, you will provide exceptional customer service and administrative support to a large Business Unit, Facility, or Account. This job is part of the Contract Quality Management job function. They are responsible for managing the delivery of contractual services to ensure requirements are fulfilled.

What You’ll Do:

• Respond to client inquiries and concerns and ensure timely and quality service delivery and follow-up to ensure satisfaction.


• Understand the scope of the contract and make sure that all work is carried out accordingly.


• Be a financial and operational systems champion. Suggest efforts to put in place cost-saving opportunities to maximize customer and financial savings targets.


• Coordinate and onboard vendors for reactive and planned works and manage sub-contractor paperwork.


• Review processed invoices and ensure accurate cost center coding. Coordinate the billing application, calculating margins, raising invoices, and submitting to clients. Work closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders.


• Review and approve maintenance billing invoices and projects as per contracted agreements. Ensure consistent delivery of core operational and financial outputs on the account.


• Respond to inquiries on financial reports for Accounts Receivable, Payable, and open POs.


• Deliver monthly reporting support on Contract and Business Unit Reviews.


• Assist in ensuring compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including HSE reporting and promoting a safe work environment. Maintain QHSE documentation and ensure it is available using company systems.


• Gather and analyze data to identify and solve complex problems that arise with little or no precedent. May recommend new techniques.


• Impact own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related.


• Suggest improvements to existing processes and solutions to improve the efficiency of the team.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma or GED with 3-4 years of job-related experience.


• A comprehensive understanding of a range of processes, procedures, systems, and concepts within own job function is required.


• Ability to evaluate and communicate unusual and/or complex content in a concise and logical way.


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


• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.


• Advanced math skills. Ability to calculate advanced figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.