CBRE T&T Construction Project Manager – Light Industrial & Commercial Construction

Job Description

Construction Project Manager- Tenant Improvements and Infrastructure | CBRE

The Tone:
This is a hybrid role at CBRE, requiring you to be onsite 3-4 times per week. As a T&T Construction Project Manager, you will lead a team overseeing multiple construction projects, primarily focusing on light industrial and commercial construction, including tenant improvements and infrastructure. This position is vital for ensuring all construction project deliverables are completed efficiently and on time for small to medium-sized clients. The role requires in-depth knowledge and the ability to coach others, reflecting CBRE’s values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid, Onsite 3-4x per week

• Team: Oversees a team within the Construction Management function
• Mission: Ensures all deliverables of construction projects are completed on time
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What You’ll Actually Do
• Monitor: Conduct periodic site visits to monitor construction progress and confirm work aligns with approved drawings and specifications.
• Document: Review all project documentation, including contractors’ direct cost payment requisitions, budget status, and subcontracts.
• Report: Prepare Project Status and Construction Risk Assessment reports, seeking approval for the release of construction funds.
• Budget: Evaluate the Developer’s direct and indirect cost budget, coordinating with the Cost Advisory group for parameter estimates and spot quantity take-offs.
• Advise: Make relevant comments on construction agreements, including subcontracts, architectural, engineering design, and building loan agreements, and ensure Contractor and Architect’s qualification statements are up to date.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Manager-level professional with a Bachelor’s Degree preferred, focusing on Construction Management for light industrial and commercial projects.
• Experience: 5-8 years of relevant experience in construction project management, with a track record of overseeing multiple projects. A combination of experience and education will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), strong organizational skills, an advanced inquisitive mentality, and the ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Bonus: Bachelor’s Degree.