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Project Manager- Industrial Construction Projects

CBRE Group Inc
  • Chicago, IL
  • $90,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Project Manager- Industrial Construction Projects

Job ID

290638

Posted

07-Aug-2026

Service line

PJM Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Construction, Project Management

Location(s)

Chicago - Illinois - United States of America, Des Moines - Iowa - United States of America, Jefferson City - Missouri - United States of America, Kansas City - Missouri - United States of America, Minneapolis - Minnesota - United States of America, Nevada - Missouri - United States of America, Quincy - Illinois - United States of America, Springfield - Missouri - United States of America, Topeka - Kansas - United States of America

About the role

The Project Manager provides consulting services to our financial services client account to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives. The Project Manager will lead our client's construction projects at their manufacturing facilities.

This job is part of the Project Management function serving as Owner's Representative responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. Role is remote with travel up to 30% in various citites in the midwest.

What you'll do

Lead all areas of project management for commercial real estate projects. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.

Interface directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project, including the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & landmarks, 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 mentorship and direction to achieve goals.

Build 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 successfully complete challenging assignments.

Mentor others and share in-depth knowledge of your own job subject area and a broad understanding of several job fields within the function.

Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence) 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.

What you'll need

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

  • 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 drive project scheduling from concept to closeout
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and MS Project or similar project management software.

Why CBRE?

  • FORTUNE 500 #118
  • FORTUNE Most Admired Company #1 in real estate for third consecutive year; Ten years in a row on the list!
  • Forbes Named one of the best large employers in America and one of the World's Best Employers!
  • Role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Vision Insurance

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

CBRE | Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $90,000.00 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $125,000.00 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, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has 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 recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

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Numbers & Facts

LocationChicago, IL
IndustryReal Estate/Property Management
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1906
Websitehttp://www.cbre.com/

About Company

CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting.

As an employee at CBRE, you have the freedom to make your own path. Your career is in your own hands; there’s no need to wait to be shown the way. "It’s about how well you perform, not just how long you’ve worked here and you're encouraged to take intelligent risks and explore new ideas and innovations. Our scale gives you mobility and a broader choice of opportunities. You'll always have a team behind you.

Skills

  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Strategyunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
  • Construction Designunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Project Managementunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Contingency Plansunmatched
  • Cost Estimatesunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
  • Financial Servicesunmatched
  • Fortune 500 Customersunmatched
  • Industrial Managementunmatched
  • International Businessunmatched
  • LinkedInunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Projectunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Project Management Softwareunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Real Estateunmatched
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)unmatched
  • Risk Analysisunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Status Reportsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Twitterunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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