CBRE Group, Inc

Operations Manager

CBRE Group, Inc$80K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or a combination of experience and education.
  • Experience in staffing, training, coaching, and performance management preferred.
  • Ability to communicate complex information effectively and resolve problems.
  • Strong leadership skills to motivate teams and enhance departmental quality and efficiency.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and develop staff through training, performance evaluations, and coaching.
  • Manage daily team activities, establish schedules, and assign tasks while mentoring team members.
  • Prepare data reports on revenue and expenses; analyze trends to enhance financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards in real estate.
  • Maintain data integrity across all team-utilized systems.
  • Collaborate with regional teams to identify and implement best practices.
  • Assist in creating training programs and business processes to streamline operations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Employee wellness programs.
Full Job Description
About the Role:

As an Operations Manager in our Cincinnati office, you'll play a critical leadership role in one of the world's most respected commercial real estate organizations. You'll be empowered to influence business performance, champion process improvements, develop talent, and collaborate with regional leaders to deliver meaningful impact across the organization.

At CBRE, no two days are the same. You'll lead a talented team, leverage data and insights to drive decision-making, and help shape strategies that support growth, efficiency, and client success. This is an opportunity for a motivated leader who combines strong operational expertise with a passion for coaching others and creating scalable solutions.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
  • Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
  • Prepare ad hoc data reports for revenue, expenses, and other business metrics. Evaluate trends to identify opportunities to improve financial performance. Manage the monthly forecasting process for assigned clients or regions.
  • Ensure compliance with company policy, business and professional licensing, real estate law, and state, and federal guidelines.
  • Maintain data integrity across systems used by the team.
  • Partner with regional teams and departments to identify and implement organizational "best practices.
  • Assist with the development of training programs, business processes, and system training programs.
  • Facilitate the communication of policies, procedures, and initiatives to create consistency across the region.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.
  • Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
  • Experience in staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.
  • Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.

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

We offer a competitive compensation package, complete with benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k)/Disability/Paid holidays/vacation).

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.

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.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Operations Manager position is $80,000 annually and the maximum salary for the Operations Manager position is $95,000 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 CBRE's applicable benefit program.

About CBRE Group, Inc

CBRE is a vertically integrated global commercial real estate services and investment firm. The company was established in 1992 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

CBRE Group, Inc Careers

Join the world-class team at CBRE Group, Inc, the global leader in real estate services and investment. At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. Our team is composed of industry-leading experts who are passionate about shaping the future of real estate.

Work You’ll Do

At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that reshape the landscape of modern real estate. Our professionals lead with expertise and a deep understanding of industry needs, making CBRE the epitome of excellence in the real estate sector.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the real estate industry, CBRE offers a range of job opportunities and internships that will harness your skills and expand your horizons. From positions in management to roles in research and analytics, your perfect job awaits.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation and leadership go hand in hand. CBRE empowers its employees to take the lead on projects, encouraging a culture of leadership that permeates every level of the company. With CBRE, you can transform your career trajectory through meaningful work that drives the real estate market forward.

Professional Growth and Development

CBRE is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. With comprehensive diversity training and leadership development programs, we ensure that every team member has the resources to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is unmatched, offering continuous learning opportunities and career advancement.

Benefits and Culture

At CBRE, we understand that our employees are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer competitive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. Our inclusive culture champions diversity, encouraging a workplace where every voice is heard and valued.

Networking and Career Advancement

Enhance your career through CBRE’s vast networking opportunities. Connect with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and engage in groundbreaking projects. Our robust networking channels foster connections that lead to dynamic career opportunities and lasting professional relationships.

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Size
105,000 employees
Market Cap
$23.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$751.9 million
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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