Project Manager, Construction

CBRE; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Project Management Consultant to oversee real estate projects from initiation through completion. You will manage scope, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while coordinating with clients to ensure alignment with objectives.

The role requires 5–8 years of PM experience, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and preferred LEED AP, PMP, or CCM certifications. Strong MS Office skills and leadership abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher with 5–8 years of project management experience.
• LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk.

Responsibilities

• Manage all areas of project management for real estate projects from initiation to closeout.
• Coordinate with clients to define scope, budget, milestones, and deliverables.
• Lead the project delivery team and monitor progress, risks, and changes.
• Ensure governance and data integrity across project documentation.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Risk management

Budgeting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

LEED AP

PMP

CCM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Project Management Consultant, 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.

What You’ll Do:

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


• Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project. This includes 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 guidance and direction to achieve goals.


• Create 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.


• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge 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.


• Explain difficult or sensitive information.


• 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.


• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.


• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.


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


• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.


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

What You’ll Need:

Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $125,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $145,000 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


• Vision insurance

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 CBRE, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have 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 [e-mail] or via telephone at [phone] (U.S.) and [phone] (Canada).

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