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1 week ago
Boise, Idaho, Job Title Sr. Occupancy Planner Job Description Summary The Sr. Planning Managerâ™s primary focus is to manage a team of strategic space and occupancy planners with expertise in supporting supply and demand planning, real estate strategy, workplace design, space analysis and space efficiency within the Clientâ™s real estate portfolio. The Sr Planning Manager is responsible for leading the development of workplace solutions that are driven by the clientâ™s business and cultural objectives. A primary responsibility will be to collaborate with team members to guide programming, identify goals, support the creation and implementation of space and occupancy strategies and plans that maximize the user experience and minimize resistance to the change. Job Description Responsibilities Analysis of forecasted headcount and seat projections Support change management and communication plans as it relates to space/occupancy planning Provides proposals to maximize space efficiencies while implementing solutions in-line with corporate real estate goals Collaborates with Real Estate Portfolio Strategist, Project Management, Occupancy Planners and other CRE team members Business Partner Relationship Coordinate with business partners on headcount forecasts and seat supply Analytics Analysis of behavioral trends determines occupancy solutions and informs decisions Organizes all data analytics and space solutions into presentation format for client delivery Assist the team in performing site assessments to review space efficiencies, utilization metrics and supply and demand studies Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with business partners, vendor partners and Client Contribute to workplace trends/strategies and future ways of working Reviewing space and design standards adherence Assisting with design choices (finishes and materials) on building projects Provide input on FF&E on projects Review FF&E shop drawings Identify and align with Project team for AV and electrical coordination Report and obtain approval from project team on any FF&E changes different from Basis of Design Skills & Process Strong verbal presentation skills, ability to communicate to executive level Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to process work quickly, accurately and with changing priorities Ability to develop user documentation as it relates to functions Ability to effectively interpret and apply policy and procedure Basic understanding of Corporate Real Estate and Financial concepts People Strong team player who is adaptable and capable of driving change Effective oral and written communicating skills Advanced relationship building skills Ability to instruct and coach others in all skill areas of process, people, and tools Supervise a team Systems & Tools Advanced to expert skills in Excel Advanced skills in Adobe and Microsoft application suites in support of role function and broader Occupancy Planning as well as building presentations to present to executive level Advanced understanding of CAFM\IWMS for Space Management Experience (Serraview is a plus) Minimum of 7 years of experience in a corporate environment. Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to develop conclusions and recommendations. Possess working knowledge of CAFM software, space management systems, and relational database functionality. Proficiency in architectural and engineering drawings, concepts & design. Experienced in managing projects of varied scope and complexity. Possess working knowledge of various office furniture systems. Proficiency in MS Office Suite software applications. Experience in communicating with all levels of management. Strong organizational with attention to detail. Strong communication skills. Proactively searches for process improvement. Education BA/BS degree in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate & Facilities Management Planning/Coordination, Facilities, Project or Construction Management, etc.) or 10+ years of experience Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 week ago
Boise, Idaho, Job Title Space and Occupancy Planner Job Description Summary Job Description Responsibilities â¢Â Â   Work closely with the Project Teams to manage the site employee seat assignments and  moves to new space. â¢Â Â   Develop and maintain excellent working relationship with key business partners, vendor partners and Facility Management. â¢Â Â   Develop site occupancy plan for supply and demand: analysis of forecasted headcount and seat supply projections, supporting graphs, stacking plans, move scenarios, challenges and pros/cons for each recommendation. â¢Â Â   Implement and communicate move plan in accordance with the approved occupancy plan. â¢Â Â   Alter/recommend changes to the plan as business drivers, mergers, acquisitions or dispositions arise. â¢Â Â   Facilitate neighborhood planning, move meetings or town halls in support of occupancy plans. â¢Â Â   Support change management as it pertains changing work space and work style. â¢Â Â   Support communication plan as it pertains to occupancy plan. â¢Â Â   Drive to improve Client awareness by providing trending analysis: new hire, terminations, moves, vacancy, actual vs forecast. â¢Â Â   Strive to maintain best in class space and occupancy data. â¢Â Â   Implement processes in accordance with Client Playbook for Space & Occupancy Planning. Requirements â¢Â Â   BA/BS degree in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate & Facilities Management Planning/Coordination, Facilities, Project or Construction Management, etc.) or 10+ years of related experience. â¢Â Â   Proficient in MS Office Suite and fundamental in AutoCAD. â¢Â Â   Knowledge of Excel Pivots or Index Match, Power BI, iOffice or Tableau is a plus. â¢Â Â   Experience managing and executing move coordination/day to day service requests. â¢Â Â   Experience in communicating with all levels of management. â¢Â Â   Strong organizational with attention to details Strong communication skills. â¢Â Â   Proactively searches for process improvement. â¢Â Â   Displays Ownership Skills â¢Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills â¢Ability to track all work and key metrics â¢Ability to process work quickly, accurately and with changing priorities â¢Ability to develop user documentation as it relates to functions â¢Ability to effectively interpret and apply policy and procedure â¢Strong verbal presentation skills, ability to communicate planning strategy and concepts to Leadership through to move plans to employees â¢Basic understanding of Corporate Real Estate and Financial concepts People â¢Strong team player who is adaptable and capable of driving change â¢Effective oral and written communicating skills â¢Advanced relationship building skills   Systems & Tools â¢Advanced skills in Excel â¢Advanced skills in Business Intelligence tools (i.e..: Tableau and Power BI) â¢Advanced skills in Adobe and Microsoft applications â¢Advanced skills CAFM\IWMS (iOffice preferred) â¢Fundamental awareness in: updating AutoCAD, applying poly-lining methodologies and standards (i.e. BOMA Standard Method), managing and reporting accurate and up-to-date space and occupancy related data.   Physical Requirements â¢Â Â   Involves work of a general office nature; typically includes extended periods of sitting and/or operation of a computer for up to 8 hours a day â¢Â Â   May involve periods of standing, such as operating at a copier/fax/scanner â¢Â Â   Regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to write and type â¢Â Â   Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you â¢Â Â   Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented orally and in writing â¢Â Â   Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing and orally so others will understand â¢Â Â   Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, graphics, and computer displays Cushman & Wakefield is always looking for great talent to join our team. We are currently building our talent pipeline for future business wins. Please view and apply if you are interested in learning more about this potential opportunity and any others we expect to have open shortly. Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 week ago
Udine,, Job Title Shopping Center Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for the management of the Property Management staff as well as to oversee a significant portfolio or property and to serve as a point person on third-party relationships Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ⢠Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business ⢠Provide overall property management leadership through the development and interpretation of policies and programs, coordination of information flow and property management strategy ⢠Provide direction and leadership to Property Management staff, promoting reasonable career paths associated with property management professionals ⢠Track budget variances and ensure smooth recovery process ⢠Oversee the billing process including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds ⢠Monitor cash flow and cash requirements in conjunction with Property Manager to ensure efficient use of cash ⢠Oversee preparation of reports, annual budget, and other documents for owner in accordance with the management agreement ⢠Support prompt collection of management fees and reimbursements to overhead ⢠Maintain interface with third-party owners, ensuring total contract compliance, and accurate and timely reporting ⢠Resolve tenant relations issues to ensure their satisfaction ⢠Perform regular property inspections with staff ⢠Oversee construction projects with Construction Manager, including approving construction contract and invoices ⢠Ensure compliance with Property Management Policies and Procedures, codes, regulations, and governmental agency directives KEY COMPETENCIES 1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written) 2. Customer Focus 3. Problem Solving/Analysis 4. Leadership Skills 5. Teamwork Orientation 6. Time Management Skills 7. Financial Acumen IMPORTANT EDUCATION ⢠Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE ⢠5+ years of real estate property management or related experience ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS ⢠CPM, RPA, or CSM designation ⢠Possess real estate license ⢠Strong knowledge of finance and building operations ⢠Proven experience in management, evaluation, development, and motivation of subordinates ⢠Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals, including both employees and vendors ⢠Previous experience in analyzing and negotiating commercial lease and/or contract language ⢠Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The PHYSICAL DEMANDS described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for up to 90% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction. C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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Minneapolis,, Job Title Project Manager Job Description Summary POSITION SUMMARY The Project Manager is responsible for the successful management of the design, planning and construction of real estate facilities projects, with accountability for accomplishing all project goals and objectives.  Project aspects may include mechanical, electrical, and architectural applications; the associated administrative and budgetary control responsibilities; the planning, organizing, coordination of resources; and full control and execution of the project to the fulfillment of client expectations. Project Managers will drive the entire project from site selection to move in and occupancy of the space. Projects for this role are categorized as tenant improvements within Class A real-estate locations across the US.  Job Description Essential Job Duties : Management of project deliverables, including developing scope of work, scheduling project reports, managing the development of drawings for clients and property/facility management team, designing and development and constructions phases for assigned project Proactively manages project-related issues on an account or assigned project, as necessary Ensure success in initiation, planning, execution, and completion of all projects against agreed upon targets Provide site assessment reports to the client to help understand current conditions and develop a comprehensive scope Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards for work performance along with maintaining accurate and consistent electronic files Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met Provide lease review comments to help align landlord and client requirements in partnership with the transaction team Develop, maintain, and manage project budgets from conception to completion. Coordinate and track all vendor RFQâ™s and RFPâ™s Advise and obtain necessary approvals from management of potential organizational changes, actions requiring additional commitments and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget Review all change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with client, all project financial information and management of services to clients as requested Manage all furniture signage, security, technology and art procurement and installation Responsible for keeping building management apprised of progress at all times Education/Experience/Training : Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field 5+ years of related experience Ability to travel 25%-50% of the time Solid project management skills with demonstrated understanding of project management business Experience in client relations, client management and consulting Autonomously able to manage a complete project from onset through completion Read and understand construction specifications and blueprints Ability to read and interpret architectural/engineering drawings Prepare and track master project budgets Highly organized with the ability to identify and manage multiple priorities at once Understanding of technical requirements for various project types Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Strong problem-solving skills Provides guidance to junior staff Experience with analysis and reporting Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 week ago
Irving, Texas, Job Title Senior Property Manager Job Description Summary Responsible for the management of the Property Management staff as well as to oversee a significant portfolio or property and to serve as a point person on third-party relationships Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ⢠Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business ⢠Provide overall property management leadership through the development and interpretation of policies and programs, coordination of information flow and property management strategy ⢠Provide direction and leadership to Property Management staff, promoting reasonable career paths associated with property management professionals ⢠Track budget variances and ensure smooth recovery process ⢠Oversee the billing process including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds ⢠Monitor cash flow and cash requirements in conjunction with Property Manager to ensure efficient use of cash ⢠Oversee preparation of reports, annual budget, and other documents for owner in accordance with the management agreement ⢠Support prompt collection of management fees and reimbursements to overhead ⢠Maintain interface with third-party owners, ensuring total contract compliance, and accurate and timely reporting ⢠Resolve tenant relations issues to ensure their satisfaction ⢠Perform regular property inspections with staff ⢠Oversee construction projects with Construction Manager, including approving construction contract and invoices ⢠Ensure compliance with Property Management Policies and Procedures, codes, regulations, and governmental agency directives KEY COMPETENCIES 1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written) 2. Customer Focus 3. Problem Solving/Analysis 4. Leadership Skills 5. Teamwork Orientation 6. Time Management Skills 7. Financial Acumen IMPORTANT EDUCATION ⢠Bachelorâ™s Degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE ⢠5+ years of real estate property management or related experience ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS ⢠CPM, RPA, or CSM designation ⢠Possess real estate license ⢠Strong knowledge of finance and building operations ⢠Proven experience in management, evaluation, development, and motivation of subordinates ⢠Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals, including both employees and vendors ⢠Previous experience in analyzing and negotiating commercial lease and/or contract language ⢠Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to travel from floor to floor, climb stairs, and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery. AAP/EEO STATEMENT C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, C&W takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without  regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

1 week ago
Ohio, What Real Estate Development contributes to Cardinal Health Facilities & Real Estate plans and directs facility maintenance and food services as well as real estate activities including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing and property development. Real Estate Development develops concepts and designs for company facilities and manages property development projects within cost, time and quality requirements and constraints. This job family liaises closely with contractors, architects, and consultants during each phase of the project. Responsibilities Works with Cardinal Health business units and business leaders to develop real estate projects that support their respective business functions. Understands the business function and conceiving a facility that accommodates this function including corporate office, warehouses, pharmaceutical/medical products manufacturing and laboratories. Establishes preliminary budgets and assists with securing internal capital approval after establishing a concept with support from internal and external design consultants. Executes on project design and delivery utilizing various project delivery methods including Design/Build, Design/Bid/Build, and Construction Manager upon capital approval. Coordinates all internal disciplines including Security, Information Technology, Quality & Regulatory, EH&S, Branding and Communications. Accountable for schedule and budget integrity along with complete customer satisfaction. Leads multifunctional teams of stakeholders and contributors to deliver large complex projects on time and under budget. Develops conceptual project estimates and refines project estimates as the project concept is further developed. Works with internal customers to establish project requirements, schedule and budget. Pro-actively builds and maintains relationships with business leaders and independently interacts with outside facility partners and real estate providers. Qualifications Bachelor?s degree in related field or equivalent work experience preferred 8+ years of experience in construction project management, project estimating and real estate development preferred Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Power Point, with some AutoCAD experience preferred Strong technical knowledge of all building systems, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical and fire suppression preferred Thorough knowledge of construction contracts including standard contract clauses and AIA forms. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while reprioritizing as needs change.   Articulate presentation skills with excellent verbal and written communication at all levels Self-motivated and able to work independently and in team environments Demonstrate sound project management skills by promoting disciplined approach to stakeholders Ability to influence others and drive change management across the organization Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a cross functional team to solve complex issues with innovative solutions Ability and desire to travel approximately 50% to facilities and jobsites What is expected of you and others at this level Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope Projects may have significant and long-term impact Provides solutions which may set precedent Independently determines method for completion of new projects Receives guidance on overall project objectives Acts as a mentor to less experienced colleagues Anticipated salary range: $86,400-$129,570 Bonus eligible: Yes Benefits: Ca rdinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off plan Health savings account (HSA) 401k savings plan Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Short- and long-term disability coverage Work-Life resources Paid parental leave Healthy lifestyle programs Application window anticipated to close: 09/10/2024 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible. Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.