Cost Management Director — Real Estate Solutions

CBRE, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonuses

Bonuses may be available

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. in the United States seeks a Commercial Director to oversee a multidisciplinary team delivering real estate cost solutions for clients. The role sits in Building Consultancy and covers surveying, inspections, and planning services.

You will supervise staff, manage daily activities, and drive cost management across projects while aligning with client goals and project timelines. Leadership and financial acumen are essential in this key client-facing role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, and performance measurement is preferred.
• Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
• Leadership skills to set and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal supervision to employees, including training, development, performance evaluations, and coaching.
• Coordinate and manage the team’s daily activities; establish work schedules and assign tasks.
• Oversee all aspects of commercial management including procurement and vendor management.
• Design and maintain project-specific cost models to manage expenditures and publish reports.
• Align cost models with stakeholder goals and guide deliverables within project scope.

Skills

Leadership

Staffing & Hiring

Cost Management

Financial Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE, Inc. in the United States seeks a Commercial Director to oversee a multidisciplinary team delivering real estate cost solutions for clients. The role sits in Building Consultancy and covers surveying, inspections, and planning services.

You will supervise staff, manage daily activities, and drive cost management across projects while aligning with client goals and project timelines. Leadership and financial acumen are essential in this key client-facing role.