Senior Property Condition Assessor

CBRE; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Senior Property Condition Assessor will conduct walk-through surveys to assess property conditions and document deficiencies for professional reports. You will prepare estimated costs for major repairs and interact with property owners and occupants as part of the valuation process.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in architecture/engineering/construction management (or equivalent experience) with 2–5 years in the field; PE or RA certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management with 2–5 years of relevant experience; in lieu of a degree, combination of experience and education considered.
• Understanding of procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply judgement and precedents.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct walk-through surveys to assess property condition (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structure).
• Inspect interiors and exteriors and collect system observations.
• Interview property owners, occupants and key members to collect information.
• Review repair costs, occupancy, maintenance and inspection reports.
• Collect photographs of property systems and their condition for observation.
• Prepare estimated costs for large repairs and improvements.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong organizational skills

Mathematical proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management

PE or RA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

As a CBRE Senior Property Condition Assessor, you will prepare complex Property Condition Reports and note deficiencies observed by a professional in architecture, engineering, or construction management.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct walk-through surveys to assess the condition of the property. Areas include mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, structure and foundations, interiors and exteriors; etc.
• This job is part of the Valuation function. They are responsible for inspecting and determining the values of land, property, and businesses.
• Interview property owners, occupants, and other key members to collect information.
• Review repair costs, occupancy, maintenance, and inspection reports.
• Collect photographs of property systems and their condition for observation.
• Prepare estimated costs for large repairs and improvements.
• Act as an authority for specialties needed.
• Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish tasks and solve routine problems.
• Possess a wide understanding of own job field and some understanding of several job fields within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.
• Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
• Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

What You’ll Need

To perform this job successfully, an individual will need to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction Management preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Certification as either a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect preferred.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive approach.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

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.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

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.

Disclaimers

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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 (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.

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).