CBRE Group, Inc

Senior Transaction Manager

CBRE Group, Inc$120K — $165K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Real Estate Salesperson License required
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience
  • Preferred experience in staffing, training, and performance management
  • Strong leadership skills for team motivation
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Intermediate math skills for financial analysis

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and mentor transaction management team members
  • Coordinate daily team activities and assignments
  • Implement real estate plans aligned with client goals
  • Negotiate business terms as landlord/seller or tenant/buyer agent
  • Locate and acquire new properties for clients
  • Review and interpret financial analysis for informed client decisions
  • Prepare reports and track transaction completions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Potential for a discretionary bonus based on performance
  • Inclusion in a supportive team environment
  • Emphasis on career growth within CBRE
Full Job Description
About the Role:
As a CBRE Senior Transaction Manager you will oversee the transaction management team responsible for performing a variety of commercial real estate transaction activities, including the negotiation of new leases, renewals, and dispositions of surplus commercial properties on behalf of clients.
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.
  • Implement complex real estate plans with an understanding of the client's strategic real estate goals. Assist with project initiation and scope definition, prioritization of assignments, and adherence to client-driven priorities, commitments, and milestones.
  • Act as a landlord or seller agent and tenant or buyer agent and effectively negotiate the business terms and conditions.
  • Coordinate the negotiation of sales through a field broker. This includes negotiating leases and lease amendments, monitoring lease expirations, and negotiating lease renewals in time.
  • Locate and acquire new properties to meet the client's requirements and timeline.
  • Review, evaluate, and interpret financial analysis templates. This includes book and cash flow projections, NPV or IRR financial analyses to enable clients to make more informed decisions.
  • Work closely with the company or client's Lease Administration, Project Management, Facility Management, and Finance and Accounting teams to ensure integration between the service lines.
  • Prepare commission forecasts and vouchers, and track all savings results achieved on behalf of clients.
  • Monitor a real estate project tracking system to ensure timely transaction completion; prepare reports and make presentations to relevant parties.
  • Apply a broad knowledge of the business, own discipline, and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence others to adopt a different point of view while being guided by policies and departmental plans.
  • Identify and solve technical and operational problems of complexity.
  • Understand and recognize the broader impact across the department.
  • Improve and change existing methods, processes, and standards within the job discipline.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-10 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. .
  • Real Estate Salesperson License required.
  • Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
  • Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to motivate the team to achieve broad operational targets with impacts on own job discipline, multiple job disciplines, and department.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Extensive organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Intermediate math skills. Ability to calculate complicated figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

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

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.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Senior Transaction Manager position is $120,000 annually or ($57.70 per hour) and the maximum salary for the Senior Transaction Manager position is $165,000 annually [or $79.33 per hour]. 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.

The application window is anticipated to close on 6/5/26 and may be extended as needed. Or to express interest in similar roles, visit CBRE.com/careers.

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.

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