CBRE Group, Inc

Program Manager - Technical

CBRE Group, Inc$125K — $145K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Program Management, Technical Facilities Management, or Digital Building Engineering.
  • Proven track record managing large-scale asset portfolios in a CMMS environment.
  • Deep understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS) and IoT integration.
  • Experience in contract management and vendor governance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of KPI C3-26 roadmap to meet or exceed milestones.
  • Manage expanded work scope involving 40,000 assets across Bay Area.
  • Oversee completion of 10,000 hours of maintenance and technical work.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive job plan library for maintenance goals.
  • Implement predictive maintenance model for BMS, PV systems, and IoT devices.
  • Govern work order processes for accuracy and data integrity.
  • Serve as primary contact for KPI performance reporting to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus potential based on performance.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits program.
  • Collaborative work environment with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Full Job Description
Role Overview

The Program Manager for the Incentive KPI (C3-26) is a critical leadership role responsible for the end-to-end execution of the Bay Area 2026 Centralized Building Control Incentive program. This individual will oversee the management of 40,000 new assets and lead the delivery of approximately 10,000 labor hours of maintenance work required to hit Q2/Q3 milestones. The primary goal is to transition the portfolio from a reactive maintenance model to a predictive model while ensuring strict governance and preventing KPI default.

Key Responsibilities

1. Program & Milestone Management

• Lead the execution of the KPI C3-26 roadmap to ensure all Q2 and Q3 milestones are met or exceeded.

• Manage the expanded work scope involving 40,000 assets across the Bay Area portfolio.

• Oversee the completion of 10,000 estimated hours of maintenance and technical work.

2. Asset Governance & Maintenance Strategy

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive job plan library to support long-term maintenance goals.

• Implement a predictive maintenance model for Building Management Systems (BMS), Photovoltaic (PV) systems, and IoT devices.

• Standardize critical space definitions and ensure alignment between facility standards and operational execution.

• Govern work order processes to ensure accuracy, prevent vendor overbilling, and maintain high data integrity within the CMMS.

3. Technical Compliance & Security

• Track and manage security risks and exceptions for network-connected controllers and IoT devices (e.g., motorized shades).

• Ensure all IP-based devices and IoT controllers have active PM tickets aligned with CIO compliance requirements.

• Collaborate with Engineering and Platform teams to document system reliability baselines and performance reporting.

4. Stakeholder Collaboration & Reporting

• Serve as the primary point of contact for KPI performance reporting to leadership and stakeholders.

• Partner with the Program Analyst (CMMS Coordinator) to ensure field data and asset audits are accurately reflected in program updates.

• Gather existing vendor contracts to develop Service Level Requirement (SLR) templates and performance baselines.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years in Program Management, Technical Facilities Management, or Digital Building Engineering.

• Asset Management: Proven track record of managing large-scale asset portfolios (tens of thousands of devices) within a CMMS environment.

• Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Building Management Systems (BMS), IoT integration, and predictive maintenance strategies.

• Governance: Experience in contract management, vendor governance, and financial oversight of maintenance work orders.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with PeopleSoft and advanced CMMS platforms.

• Experience managing incentive-based KPIs or performance-based facility contracts.

• Strong risk management background, particularly concerning cybersecurity in OT (Operational Technology) environments.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a

candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the position is

$125K per year and the maximum salary for the position is

or $145K per year. 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.

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